black

#000000

#3C496E

#3C496E

Contrast Ratio

2.37:1

Delta E

39.4

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #3C496E
HEX #000000 #3C496E
RGB 0, 0, 0 60, 73, 110
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 224.4, 29.4%, 33.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 224.4, 45.5%, 43.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 45.5%, 33.6%, 0.0%, 56.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4111 0.0646 268.7

Contrast & Accessibility

2.37:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #3C496E → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #3C496E

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #3C496E);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #3C496E);

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