black

#000000

#40436F

#40436F

Contrast Ratio

2.25:1

Delta E

41.17

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #40436F
HEX #000000 #40436F
RGB 0, 0, 0 64, 67, 111
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 236.2, 26.9%, 34.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 236.2, 42.3%, 43.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 42.3%, 39.6%, 0.0%, 56.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4011 0.0738 279.5

Contrast & Accessibility

2.25:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #40436F → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #40436F

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #40436F);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #40436F);

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