black

#000000

#404F8D

#404F8D

Contrast Ratio

2.72:1

Delta E

52.25

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #404F8D
HEX #000000 #404F8D
RGB 0, 0, 0 64, 79, 141
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 228.3, 37.6%, 40.2%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 228.3, 54.6%, 55.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 54.6%, 44.0%, 0.0%, 44.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4463 0.1032 271.4

Contrast & Accessibility

2.72:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #404F8D → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #404F8D

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #404F8D);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #404F8D);

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