black

#000000

#2A738D

#2A738D

Contrast Ratio

3.94:1

Delta E

51.58

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #2A738D
HEX #000000 #2A738D
RGB 0, 0, 0 42, 115, 141
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 195.8, 54.1%, 35.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 195.8, 70.2%, 55.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 70.2%, 18.4%, 0.0%, 44.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5218 0.0816 225.4

Contrast & Accessibility

3.94:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #2A738D → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #2A738D

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #2A738D);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #2A738D);

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