black

#000000

#498EB4

#498EB4

Contrast Ratio

5.81:1

Delta E

62.92

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #498EB4
HEX #000000 #498EB4
RGB 0, 0, 0 73, 142, 180
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 201.3, 42.3%, 49.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 201.3, 59.4%, 70.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 59.4%, 21.1%, 0.0%, 29.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6174 0.0904 234.9

Contrast & Accessibility

5.81:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #498EB4 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #498EB4

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #498EB4);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #498EB4);

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