black

#000000

#281F8A

#281F8A

Contrast Ratio

1.65:1

Delta E

72.45

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #281F8A
HEX #000000 #281F8A
RGB 0, 0, 0 40, 31, 138
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 245.0, 63.3%, 33.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 245.0, 77.5%, 54.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 71.0%, 77.5%, 0.0%, 45.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3365 0.1671 276.3

Contrast & Accessibility

1.65:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #281F8A → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #281F8A

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #281F8A);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #281F8A);

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