black

#000000

#74D8EE

#74D8EE

Contrast Ratio

12.8:1

Delta E

86.89

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #74D8EE
HEX #000000 #74D8EE
RGB 0, 0, 0 116, 216, 238
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 190.8, 78.2%, 69.4%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 190.8, 51.3%, 93.3%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 51.3%, 9.2%, 0.0%, 6.7%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8295 0.0985 213.8

Contrast & Accessibility

12.8:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #74D8EE → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #74D8EE

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #74D8EE);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #74D8EE);

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