#496E63 Color Information

Hex color code: #496E63

#496E63 is a subtle cyan color. In RGB it is (73, 110, 99), and in HSL it is (162°, 20%, 36%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSea Green

HEX

#496E63

RGB

73, 110, 99

HSL

162°, 20%, 36%

CMYK

34%, 0%, 10%, 57%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #496E63;
background-color: #496E63;
border-color: #496E63;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #496E63;
border: 2px solid #496E63;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#496E63]
text-[#496E63]
border-[#496E63]
shadow-[0_0_10px_496E63]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #496E63, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #496E63; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #496E63; 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 #496E63; background-color: #496E6315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #496E6320; border-left: 4px solid #496E63; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #496E63; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #496E63 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 110, 99

Red: 73 / Green: 110 / Blue: 99

HSL

162°, 20%, 36%

Hue: 162° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 36%

CMYK

34%, 0%, 10%, 57%

Cyan: 34% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 10% / Key: 57%

What color is #496E63?

#496E63 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

6E4954

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #496E63 to RGB:

rgb(73, 110, 99)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #496E63 to HSL:

hsl(162, 20%, 36%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #496E63 to CMYK:

cmyk(34%, 0%, 10%, 57%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#496E63 is a gentle cyan color with RGB values of 73, 110, 99 and HSL of 162°, 20%, 36%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #496E63 is #6E4954, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #496E51.

Use #496E63 in CSS: color: #496E63 or background-color: #496E63. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #496E63

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.69:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #496E63?

#496E63 is a gentle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #496E63?

#496E63 in RGB is (73, 110, 99) - 73 red, 110 green, and 99 blue.

How to use #496E63 in CSS?

Use #496E63 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #496E63?

#6E4954 (complementary), #496E51 (analogous), and #2B403A (lighter shade) work well with #496E63.