black

#000000

#281B50

#281B50

Contrast Ratio

1.36:1

Delta E

40.0

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #281B50
HEX #000000 #281B50
RGB 0, 0, 0 40, 27, 80
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 254.7, 49.5%, 21.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 254.7, 66.2%, 31.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 50.0%, 66.3%, 0.0%, 68.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2718 0.0928 290.1

Contrast & Accessibility

1.36:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #281B50 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #281B50

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #281B50);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #281B50);

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