black

#000000

#74ADC2

#74ADC2

Contrast Ratio

8.5:1

Delta E

70.88

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #74ADC2
HEX #000000 #74ADC2
RGB 0, 0, 0 116, 173, 194
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 196.2, 39.0%, 60.8%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 196.2, 40.2%, 76.1%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 40.2%, 10.8%, 0.0%, 23.9%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7159 0.0667 223.1

Contrast & Accessibility

8.5:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #74ADC2 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #74ADC2

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #74ADC2);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #74ADC2);

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