black

#000000

#72CCEE

#72CCEE

Contrast Ratio

11.59:1

Delta E

83.69

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #72CCEE
HEX #000000 #72CCEE
RGB 0, 0, 0 114, 204, 238
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 196.5, 78.5%, 69.0%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 196.5, 52.1%, 93.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 52.1%, 14.3%, 0.0%, 6.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8017 0.0987 224.8

Contrast & Accessibility

11.59:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #72CCEE → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #72CCEE

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

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

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