black

#000000

#255F9E

#255F9E

Contrast Ratio

3.21:1

Delta E

56.17

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #255F9E
HEX #000000 #255F9E
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 95, 158
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 211.2, 62.1%, 38.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 211.2, 76.6%, 62.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 76.6%, 39.9%, 0.0%, 38.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4804 0.1181 253.1

Contrast & Accessibility

3.21:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #255F9E β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #255F9E

Color Difference (Delta E)

56.17 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, #255F9E);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #255F9E);

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