black

#000000

#556AD0

#556AD0

Contrast Ratio

4.36:1

Delta E

76.72

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #556AD0
HEX #000000 #556AD0
RGB 0, 0, 0 85, 106, 208
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 229.8, 56.7%, 57.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 229.8, 59.1%, 81.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 59.1%, 49.0%, 0.0%, 18.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5603 0.1581 271.7

Contrast & Accessibility

4.36:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #556AD0 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #556AD0

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #556AD0);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #556AD0);

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