black

#000000

#40508E

#40508E

Contrast Ratio

2.76:1

Delta E

52.45

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #40508E
HEX #000000 #40508E
RGB 0, 0, 0 64, 80, 142
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 227.7, 37.9%, 40.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 227.7, 54.9%, 55.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 54.9%, 43.7%, 0.0%, 44.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4491 0.1033 270.9

Contrast & Accessibility

2.76:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #40508E → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #40508E

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #40508E);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #40508E);

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