black

#000000

#72BDD4

#72BDD4

Contrast Ratio

9.95:1

Delta E

77.05

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #72BDD4
HEX #000000 #72BDD4
RGB 0, 0, 0 114, 189, 212
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 194.1, 53.3%, 63.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 194.1, 46.2%, 83.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 46.2%, 10.8%, 0.0%, 16.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7579 0.0814 219.6

Contrast & Accessibility

9.95:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #72BDD4 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #72BDD4

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #72BDD4);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #72BDD4);

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