black

#000000

#38ACC4

#38ACC4

Contrast Ratio

7.87:1

Delta E

72.8

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #38ACC4
HEX #000000 #38ACC4
RGB 0, 0, 0 56, 172, 196
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 190.3, 55.6%, 49.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 190.3, 71.4%, 76.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 71.4%, 12.2%, 0.0%, 23.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6907 0.106 214.6

Contrast & Accessibility

7.87:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #38ACC4 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #38ACC4

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #38ACC4);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #38ACC4);

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