black

#000000

#42879E

#42879E

Contrast Ratio

5.19:1

Delta E

58.08

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #42879E
HEX #000000 #42879E
RGB 0, 0, 0 66, 135, 158
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 195.0, 41.1%, 43.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 195.0, 58.2%, 62.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 58.2%, 14.6%, 0.0%, 38.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.588 0.0777 222.4

Contrast & Accessibility

5.19:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #42879E → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #42879E

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #42879E);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #42879E);

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