black

#000000

#255E70

#255E70

Contrast Ratio

2.91:1

Delta E

42.14

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #255E70
HEX #000000 #255E70
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 94, 112
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 194.4, 50.3%, 29.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 194.4, 67.0%, 43.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 67.0%, 16.1%, 0.0%, 56.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4523 0.0655 222.0

Contrast & Accessibility

2.91:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #255E70 β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #255E70

Color Difference (Delta E)

42.14 Very Different
0 β€” Identical 5 β€” Similar 25 β€” Noticeable 100 β€” Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #255E70);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #255E70);

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