black

#000000

#596994

#596994

Contrast Ratio

3.87:1

Delta E

51.75

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #596994
HEX #000000 #596994
RGB 0, 0, 0 89, 105, 148
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 223.7, 24.9%, 46.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 223.7, 39.9%, 58.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 39.9%, 29.1%, 0.0%, 42.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5255 0.0709 268.2

Contrast & Accessibility

3.87:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #596994 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #596994

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #596994);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #596994);

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