black

#000000

#72AFDF

#72AFDF

Contrast Ratio

8.91:1

Delta E

75.78

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #72AFDF
HEX #000000 #72AFDF
RGB 0, 0, 0 114, 175, 223
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 206.4, 63.0%, 66.1%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 206.4, 48.9%, 87.5%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 48.9%, 21.5%, 0.0%, 12.5%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7311 0.0943 243.3

Contrast & Accessibility

8.91:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #72AFDF → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #72AFDF

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

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

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