black

#000000

#40558F

#40558F

Contrast Ratio

2.91:1

Delta E

51.65

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #40558F
HEX #000000 #40558F
RGB 0, 0, 0 64, 85, 143
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 224.1, 38.2%, 40.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 224.1, 55.2%, 56.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 55.2%, 40.6%, 0.0%, 43.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4608 0.0982 267.5

Contrast & Accessibility

2.91:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #40558F → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #40558F

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

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

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