black

#000000

#427DAC

#427DAC

Contrast Ratio

4.76:1

Delta E

59.26

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #427DAC
HEX #000000 #427DAC
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 125, 172
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 206.6, 44.5%, 46.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 206.6, 61.6%, 67.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 61.6%, 27.3%, 0.0%, 32.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5705 0.0956 244.7

Contrast & Accessibility

4.76:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #427DAC → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #427DAC

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #427DAC);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #427DAC);

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