#496265 Color Information

Hex color code: #496265

The hex color #496265 is a understated cyan with RGB values of (73, 98, 101) and HSL of (186°, 16%, 34%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#496265
RGB
73, 98, 101
HSL
186°, 16%, 34%
CMYK
28%, 3%, 0%, 60%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #496265;
background-color: #496265;
border-color: #496265;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #496265;
border: 2px solid #496265;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#496265]
text-[#496265]
border-[#496265]
shadow-[0_0_10px_496265]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #496265, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #496265; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #496265; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #496265; background-color: #49626515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #49626520; border-left: 4px solid #496265; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #496265; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #496265 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 98, 101

Red: 73 / Green: 98 / Blue: 101

HSL

186°, 16%, 34%

Hue: 186° / Saturation: 16% / Lightness: 34%

CMYK

28%, 3%, 0%, 60%

Cyan: 28% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 60%

What color is #496265?

#496265 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #496265 to RGB:

rgb(73, 98, 101)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #496265 to HSL:

hsl(186, 16%, 34%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #496265 to CMYK:

cmyk(28%, 3%, 0%, 60%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#496265 is a subtle cyan color with RGB values of 73, 98, 101 and HSL of 186°, 16%, 34%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #496265 is #654C49, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #496559.

Use #496265 in CSS: color: #496265 or background-color: #496265. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #496265

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.22:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #496265?

#496265 is a subtle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #496265?

#496265 in RGB is (73, 98, 101) - 73 red, 98 green, and 101 blue.

How to use #496265 in CSS?

Use #496265 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #496265?

#654C49 (complementary), #496559 (analogous), and #293738 (lighter shade) work well with #496265.