black

#000000

#74C9FF

#74C9FF

Contrast Ratio

11.54:1

Delta E

85.65

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #74C9FF
HEX #000000 #74C9FF
RGB 0, 0, 0 116, 201, 255
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 203.3, 100.0%, 72.7%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 203.3, 54.5%, 100.0%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 54.5%, 21.2%, 0.0%, 0.0%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8029 0.1128 238.2

Contrast & Accessibility

11.54:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #74C9FF → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #74C9FF

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #74C9FF);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #74C9FF);

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