black

#000000

#404C9C

#404C9C

Contrast Ratio

2.73:1

Delta E

60.86

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #404C9C
HEX #000000 #404C9C
RGB 0, 0, 0 64, 76, 156
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 232.2, 41.8%, 43.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 232.2, 59.0%, 61.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 59.0%, 51.3%, 0.0%, 38.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4501 0.1297 273.6

Contrast & Accessibility

2.73:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #404C9C → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #404C9C

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #404C9C);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #404C9C);

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