black

#000000

#40499D

#40499D

Contrast Ratio

2.66:1

Delta E

62.58

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #40499D
HEX #000000 #40499D
RGB 0, 0, 0 64, 73, 157
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 234.2, 42.1%, 43.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 234.2, 59.2%, 61.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 59.2%, 53.5%, 0.0%, 38.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4447 0.1352 274.9

Contrast & Accessibility

2.66:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #40499D β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #40499D

Color Difference (Delta E)

62.58 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, #40499D);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #40499D);

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