black

#000000

#555DAE

#555DAE

Contrast Ratio

3.56:1

Delta E

64.6

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #555DAE
HEX #000000 #555DAE
RGB 0, 0, 0 85, 93, 174
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 234.6, 35.5%, 50.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 234.6, 51.1%, 68.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 51.1%, 46.6%, 0.0%, 31.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5118 0.1271 276.7

Contrast & Accessibility

3.56:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #555DAE β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #555DAE

Color Difference (Delta E)

64.6 Very Different
0 β€” Identical 5 β€” Similar 25 β€” Noticeable 100 β€” Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #555DAE);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #555DAE);

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