black

#000000

#495572

#495572

Contrast Ratio

2.83:1

Delta E

40.6

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #495572
HEX #000000 #495572
RGB 0, 0, 0 73, 85, 114
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 222.4, 21.9%, 36.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 222.4, 36.0%, 44.7%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 36.0%, 25.4%, 0.0%, 55.3%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4513 0.0501 267.0

Contrast & Accessibility

2.83:1
AA Fail AA Large Fail AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #495572 β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #495572

Color Difference (Delta E)

40.6 Very Different
0 β€” Identical 5 β€” Similar 25 β€” Noticeable 100 β€” Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #495572);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #495572);

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