black

#000000

#3C538D

#3C538D

Contrast Ratio

2.81:1

Delta E

51.12

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #3C538D
HEX #000000 #3C538D
RGB 0, 0, 0 60, 83, 141
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 223.0, 40.3%, 39.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 223.0, 57.4%, 55.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 57.4%, 41.1%, 0.0%, 44.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4526 0.0992 266.2

Contrast & Accessibility

2.81:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #3C538D → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #3C538D

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #3C538D);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #3C538D);

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