black

#000000

#72A8DB

#72A8DB

Contrast Ratio

8.34:1

Delta E

74.11

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #72A8DB
HEX #000000 #72A8DB
RGB 0, 0, 0 114, 168, 219
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 209.1, 59.3%, 65.3%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 209.1, 47.9%, 85.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 47.9%, 23.3%, 0.0%, 14.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7139 0.0942 247.9

Contrast & Accessibility

8.34:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #72A8DB β†’ Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 β†’ Background: #72A8DB

Color Difference (Delta E)

74.11 Very Different
0 β€” Identical 5 β€” Similar 25 β€” Noticeable 100 β€” Very Different

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #72A8DB);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #72A8DB);

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