black

#000000

#72B1C2

#72B1C2

Contrast Ratio

8.78:1

Delta E

72.06

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #72B1C2
HEX #000000 #72B1C2
RGB 0, 0, 0 114, 177, 194
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 192.8, 39.6%, 60.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 192.8, 41.2%, 76.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 41.2%, 8.8%, 0.0%, 23.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7239 0.0691 216.7

Contrast & Accessibility

8.78:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #72B1C2 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #72B1C2

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #72B1C2);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #72B1C2);

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