black

#000000

#498CB9

#498CB9

Contrast Ratio

5.74:1

Delta E

63.73

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #498CB9
HEX #000000 #498CB9
RGB 0, 0, 0 73, 140, 185
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 204.1, 44.4%, 50.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 204.1, 60.5%, 72.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 60.5%, 24.3%, 0.0%, 27.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6151 0.0966 240.2

Contrast & Accessibility

5.74:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #498CB9 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #498CB9

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #498CB9);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #498CB9);

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