black

#000000

#40558B

#40558B

Contrast Ratio

2.89:1

Delta E

49.87

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #40558B
HEX #000000 #40558B
RGB 0, 0, 0 64, 85, 139
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 223.2, 36.9%, 39.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 223.2, 54.0%, 54.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 54.0%, 38.8%, 0.0%, 45.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4584 0.0921 266.7

Contrast & Accessibility

2.89:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #40558B → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #40558B

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #40558B);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #40558B);

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