black

#000000

#497DB8

#497DB8

Contrast Ratio

4.91:1

Delta E

62.85

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #497DB8
HEX #000000 #497DB8
RGB 0, 0, 0 73, 125, 184
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 211.9, 43.9%, 50.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 211.9, 60.3%, 72.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 60.3%, 32.1%, 0.0%, 27.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5799 0.1072 252.8

Contrast & Accessibility

4.91:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #497DB8 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #497DB8

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #497DB8);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #497DB8);

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