black

#000000

#408498

#408498

Contrast Ratio

4.97:1

Delta E

56.63

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #408498
HEX #000000 #408498
RGB 0, 0, 0 64, 132, 152
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 193.6, 40.7%, 42.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 193.6, 57.9%, 59.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 57.9%, 13.2%, 0.0%, 40.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5773 0.075 219.6

Contrast & Accessibility

4.97:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #408498 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #408498

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #408498);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #408498);

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