black

#000000

#596DAD

#596DAD

Contrast Ratio

4.22:1

Delta E

60.51

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #596DAD
HEX #000000 #596DAD
RGB 0, 0, 0 89, 109, 173
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 225.7, 33.9%, 51.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 225.7, 48.6%, 67.8%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 48.6%, 37.0%, 0.0%, 32.2%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5475 0.103 269.6

Contrast & Accessibility

4.22:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #596DAD → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #596DAD

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #596DAD);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #596DAD);

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