black

#000000

#596DB8

#596DB8

Contrast Ratio

4.3:1

Delta E

65.06

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #596DB8
HEX #000000 #596DB8
RGB 0, 0, 0 89, 109, 184
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 227.4, 40.1%, 53.5%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 227.4, 51.6%, 72.2%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 51.6%, 40.8%, 0.0%, 27.8%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5538 0.119 270.8

Contrast & Accessibility

4.3:1
AA Fail AA Large Pass AAA Fail AAA Large Fail

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #596DB8 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #596DB8

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #596DB8);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #596DB8);

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