black

#000000

#40059C

#40059C

Contrast Ratio

1.72:1

Delta E

89.51

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #40059C
HEX #000000 #40059C
RGB 0, 0, 0 64, 5, 156
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 263.4, 93.8%, 31.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 263.4, 96.8%, 61.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 59.0%, 96.8%, 0.0%, 38.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3566 0.2009 287.6

Contrast & Accessibility

1.72:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #40059C β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #40059C

Color Difference (Delta E)

89.51 Very Different
0 β€” Identical 5 β€” Similar 25 β€” Noticeable 100 β€” Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #40059C);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #40059C);

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