black

#000000

#255E8F

#255E8F

Contrast Ratio

3.08:1

Delta E

50.33

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #255E8F
HEX #000000 #255E8F
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 94, 143
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 207.7, 58.9%, 35.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 207.7, 74.1%, 56.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 74.1%, 34.3%, 0.0%, 43.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4688 0.0992 247.8

Contrast & Accessibility

3.08:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #255E8F β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #255E8F

Color Difference (Delta E)

50.33 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, #255E8F);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #255E8F);

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