black

#000000

#2C738F

#2C738F

Contrast Ratio

3.96:1

Delta E

51.84

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #2C738F
HEX #000000 #2C738F
RGB 0, 0, 0 44, 115, 143
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 197.0, 52.9%, 36.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 197.0, 69.2%, 56.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 69.2%, 19.6%, 0.0%, 43.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5234 0.0822 227.7

Contrast & Accessibility

3.96:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #2C738F → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #2C738F

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #2C738F);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #2C738F);

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