#496F63 Color Information

Hex color code: #496F63

A delicate cyan shade, #496F63 appears as (73, 111, 99) in RGB and (161°, 21%, 36%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSea Green

HEX

#496F63

RGB

73, 111, 99

HSL

161°, 21%, 36%

CMYK

34%, 0%, 11%, 56%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #496F63;
background-color: #496F63;
border-color: #496F63;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #496F63;
border: 2px solid #496F63;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#496F63]
text-[#496F63]
border-[#496F63]
shadow-[0_0_10px_496F63]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #496F63, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #496F63; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #496F63; 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 #496F63; background-color: #496F6315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #496F6320; border-left: 4px solid #496F63; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #496F63; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #496F63 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 111, 99

Red: 73 / Green: 111 / Blue: 99

HSL

161°, 21%, 36%

Hue: 161° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 36%

CMYK

34%, 0%, 11%, 56%

Cyan: 34% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 11% / Key: 56%

What color is #496F63?

#496F63 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

6F4955

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #496F63 to RGB:

rgb(73, 111, 99)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #496F63 to HSL:

hsl(161, 21%, 36%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #496F63 to CMYK:

cmyk(34%, 0%, 11%, 56%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle cyan tone, #496F63 has RGB (73, 111, 99) and HSL (161°, 21%, 36%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #496F63 is #6F4955, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #496F50.

Use #496F63 in CSS: color: #496F63 or background-color: #496F63. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #496F63

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.74:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #496F63?

#496F63 is a subtle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #496F63?

#496F63 in RGB is (73, 111, 99) - 73 red, 111 green, and 99 blue.

How to use #496F63 in CSS?

Use #496F63 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #496F63?

#6F4955 (complementary), #496F50 (analogous), and #2A413A (lighter shade) work well with #496F63.