black

#000000

#256DB1

#256DB1

Contrast Ratio

3.9:1

Delta E

61.82

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #256DB1
HEX #000000 #256DB1
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 109, 177
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 209.1, 65.4%, 42.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 209.1, 79.1%, 69.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 79.1%, 38.4%, 0.0%, 30.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5253 0.1281 250.7

Contrast & Accessibility

3.9:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #256DB1 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #256DB1

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #256DB1);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #256DB1);

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