black

#000000

#2C596B

#2C596B

Contrast Ratio

2.75:1

Delta E

39.74

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #2C596B
HEX #000000 #2C596B
RGB 0, 0, 0 44, 89, 107
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 197.1, 41.7%, 29.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 197.1, 58.9%, 42.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 58.9%, 16.8%, 0.0%, 58.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4398 0.0576 226.5

Contrast & Accessibility

2.75:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #2C596B → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #2C596B

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #2C596B);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #2C596B);

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