black

#000000

#8BC9E2

#8BC9E2

Contrast Ratio

11.55:1

Delta E

81.08

Very Different

50:50 Mix

Color Values

Format #000000 #8BC9E2
HEX #000000 #8BC9E2
RGB 0, 0, 0 139, 201, 226
HSL 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 197.2, 60.0%, 71.6%
HSV 0.0, 0.0%, 0.0% 197.2, 38.5%, 88.6%
CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 100% 38.5%, 11.1%, 0.0%, 11.4%
OKLCH 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8026 0.0724 225.1

Contrast & Accessibility

11.55:1
AA Pass AA Large Pass AAA Pass AAA Large Pass

Text Readability

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #8BC9E2 → Background: #000000

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text: #000000 → Background: #8BC9E2

Color Difference (Delta E)

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

Gradient

Color Mixing

CSS Gradient Code

background: linear-gradient(to right, #000000, #8BC9E2);
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #8BC9E2);

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