black

#000000

#556EAE

#556EAE

Contrast Ratio

4.23:1

Delta E

60.65

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #556EAE
HEX #000000 #556EAE
RGB 0, 0, 0 85, 110, 174
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 223.1, 35.5%, 50.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 223.1, 51.1%, 68.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 51.1%, 36.8%, 0.0%, 31.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5476 0.1046 266.8

Contrast & Accessibility

4.23:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #556EAE β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #556EAE

Color Difference (Delta E)

60.65 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, #556EAE);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #556EAE);

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