black

#000000

#74ADD2

#74ADD2

Contrast Ratio

8.65:1

Delta E

73.03

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #74ADD2
HEX #000000 #74ADD2
RGB 0, 0, 0 116, 173, 210
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 203.6, 51.1%, 63.9%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 203.6, 44.8%, 82.4%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 44.8%, 17.6%, 0.0%, 17.6%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7222 0.0804 237.9

Contrast & Accessibility

8.65:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #74ADD2 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #74ADD2

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #74ADD2);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #74ADD2);

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