black

#000000

#256F85

#256F85

Contrast Ratio

3.69:1

Delta E

49.6

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #256F85
HEX #000000 #256F85
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 111, 133
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 193.8, 56.5%, 33.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 193.8, 72.2%, 52.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 72.2%, 16.5%, 0.0%, 47.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5063 0.0788 221.5

Contrast & Accessibility

3.69:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #256F85 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #256F85

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #256F85);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #256F85);

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