black

#000000

#74B0CC

#74B0CC

Contrast Ratio

8.82:1

Delta E

72.78

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #74B0CC
HEX #000000 #74B0CC
RGB 0, 0, 0 116, 176, 204
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 199.1, 46.3%, 62.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 199.1, 43.1%, 80.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 43.1%, 13.7%, 0.0%, 20.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7265 0.0742 229.1

Contrast & Accessibility

8.82:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #74B0CC → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #74B0CC

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #74B0CC);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #74B0CC);

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