black

#000000

#495CAC

#495CAC

Contrast Ratio

3.41:1

Delta E

63.58

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #495CAC
HEX #000000 #495CAC
RGB 0, 0, 0 73, 92, 172
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 228.5, 40.4%, 48.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 228.5, 57.6%, 67.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 57.6%, 46.5%, 0.0%, 32.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5003 0.1288 271.0

Contrast & Accessibility

3.41:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #495CAC → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #495CAC

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #495CAC);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #495CAC);

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