black

#000000

#40A2C7

#40A2C7

Contrast Ratio

7.21:1

Delta E

70.29

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #40A2C7
HEX #000000 #40A2C7
RGB 0, 0, 0 64, 162, 199
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 196.4, 54.7%, 51.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 196.4, 67.8%, 78.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 67.8%, 18.6%, 0.0%, 22.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6702 0.105 226.7

Contrast & Accessibility

7.21:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #40A2C7 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #40A2C7

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #40A2C7);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #40A2C7);

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