black

#000000

#2E596C

#2E596C

Contrast Ratio

2.76:1

Delta E

39.82

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #2E596C
HEX #000000 #2E596C
RGB 0, 0, 0 46, 89, 108
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 198.4, 40.3%, 30.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 198.4, 57.4%, 42.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 57.4%, 17.6%, 0.0%, 57.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4413 0.0571 228.8

Contrast & Accessibility

2.76:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #2E596C → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #2E596C

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #2E596C);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #2E596C);

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