black

#000000

#424BAE

#424BAE

Contrast Ratio

2.85:1

Delta E

70.85

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #424BAE
HEX #000000 #424BAE
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 75, 174
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 235.0, 45.0%, 47.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 235.0, 62.1%, 68.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 62.1%, 56.9%, 0.0%, 31.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.463 0.1561 274.6

Contrast & Accessibility

2.85:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #424BAE → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #424BAE

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #424BAE);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #424BAE);

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