black

#000000

#259F99

#259F99

Contrast Ratio

6.5:1

Delta E

68.36

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #259F99
HEX #000000 #259F99
RGB 0, 0, 0 37, 159, 153
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 177.0, 62.2%, 38.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 177.0, 76.7%, 62.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 76.7%, 0.0%, 3.8%, 37.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6379 0.1019 189.9

Contrast & Accessibility

6.5:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #259F99 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #259F99

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #259F99);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #259F99);

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