black

#000000

#72AFBE

#72AFBE

Contrast Ratio

8.59:1

Delta E

71.16

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #72AFBE
HEX #000000 #72AFBE
RGB 0, 0, 0 114, 175, 190
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 191.8, 36.9%, 59.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 191.8, 40.0%, 74.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 40.0%, 7.9%, 0.0%, 25.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7179 0.0665 215.0

Contrast & Accessibility

8.59:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #72AFBE → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #72AFBE

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

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

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