black

#000000

#404C8F

#404C8F

Contrast Ratio

2.65:1

Delta E

54.17

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #404C8F
HEX #000000 #404C8F
RGB 0, 0, 0 64, 76, 143
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 230.9, 38.2%, 40.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 230.9, 55.2%, 56.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 55.2%, 46.9%, 0.0%, 43.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4411 0.1104 273.4

Contrast & Accessibility

2.65:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #404C8F → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #404C8F

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #404C8F);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #404C8F);

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