black

#000000

#256AB5

#256AB5

Contrast Ratio

3.81:1

Delta E

63.95

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #256AB5
HEX #000000 #256AB5
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 106, 181
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 211.2, 66.1%, 42.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 211.2, 79.6%, 71.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 79.6%, 41.4%, 0.0%, 29.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5208 0.1365 253.5

Contrast & Accessibility

3.81:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #256AB5 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #256AB5

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #256AB5);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #256AB5);

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