black

#000000

#42548D

#42548D

Contrast Ratio

2.88:1

Delta E

51.01

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42548D
HEX #000000 #42548D
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 84, 141
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 225.6, 36.2%, 40.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 225.6, 53.2%, 55.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 53.2%, 40.4%, 0.0%, 44.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4587 0.0958 269.2

Contrast & Accessibility

2.88:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42548D → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #42548D

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #42548D);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42548D);

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