black

#000000

#255F90

#255F90

Contrast Ratio

3.12:1

Delta E

50.64

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #255F90
HEX #000000 #255F90
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 95, 144
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 207.5, 59.1%, 35.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 207.5, 74.3%, 56.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 74.3%, 34.0%, 0.0%, 43.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4718 0.0996 247.5

Contrast & Accessibility

3.12:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #255F90 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #255F90

Color Difference (Delta E)

50.64 Very Different
0 — Identical 5 — Similar 25 — Noticeable 100 — Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #255F90);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #255F90);

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