black

#000000

#72ADC4

#72ADC4

Contrast Ratio

8.49:1

Delta E

71.12

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #72ADC4
HEX #000000 #72ADC4
RGB 0, 0, 0 114, 173, 196
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 196.8, 41.0%, 60.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 196.8, 41.8%, 76.9%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 41.8%, 11.7%, 0.0%, 23.1%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7156 0.0697 224.6

Contrast & Accessibility

8.49:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #72ADC4 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #72ADC4

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #72ADC4);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #72ADC4);

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