black

#000000

#498997

#498997

Contrast Ratio

5.31:1

Delta E

57.7

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #498997
HEX #000000 #498997
RGB 0, 0, 0 73, 137, 151
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 190.8, 34.8%, 43.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 190.8, 51.7%, 59.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 51.7%, 9.3%, 0.0%, 40.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.593 0.0689 213.6

Contrast & Accessibility

5.31:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #498997 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #498997

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #498997);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #498997);

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