black

#000000

#281D4F

#281D4F

Contrast Ratio

1.38:1

Delta E

38.2

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #281D4F
HEX #000000 #281D4F
RGB 0, 0, 0 40, 29, 79
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 253.2, 46.3%, 21.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 253.2, 63.3%, 31.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 49.4%, 63.3%, 0.0%, 69.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2748 0.088 289.4

Contrast & Accessibility

1.38:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #281D4F → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #281D4F

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #281D4F);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #281D4F);

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