black

#000000

#281D56

#281D56

Contrast Ratio

1.4:1

Delta E

42.6

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #281D56
HEX #000000 #281D56
RGB 0, 0, 0 40, 29, 86
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 251.6, 49.6%, 22.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 251.6, 66.3%, 33.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 53.5%, 66.3%, 0.0%, 66.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2808 0.0986 287.1

Contrast & Accessibility

1.4:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #281D56 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #281D56

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #281D56);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #281D56);

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