black

#000000

#498EB0

#498EB0

Contrast Ratio

5.78:1

Delta E

62.18

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #498EB0
HEX #000000 #498EB0
RGB 0, 0, 0 73, 142, 176
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 199.8, 41.4%, 48.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 199.8, 58.5%, 69.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 58.5%, 19.3%, 0.0%, 31.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6156 0.0866 231.9

Contrast & Accessibility

5.78:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #498EB0 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #498EB0

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #498EB0);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #498EB0);

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