black

#000000

#596996

#596996

Contrast Ratio

3.89:1

Delta E

52.42

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #596996
HEX #000000 #596996
RGB 0, 0, 0 89, 105, 150
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 224.3, 25.5%, 46.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 224.3, 40.7%, 58.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 40.7%, 30.0%, 0.0%, 41.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5265 0.0739 268.8

Contrast & Accessibility

3.89:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #596996 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #596996

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #596996);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #596996);

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