black

#000000

#596591

#596591

Contrast Ratio

3.7:1

Delta E

50.94

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #596591
HEX #000000 #596591
RGB 0, 0, 0 89, 101, 145
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 227.1, 23.9%, 45.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 227.1, 38.6%, 56.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 38.6%, 30.3%, 0.0%, 43.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5152 0.0715 272.0

Contrast & Accessibility

3.7:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #596591 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #596591

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #596591);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #596591);

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