#497465 Color Information

Hex color code: #497465

The hex color #497465 is a gentle cyan with RGB values of (73, 116, 101) and HSL of (159°, 23%, 37%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameSea Green
HEX
#497465
RGB
73, 116, 101
HSL
159°, 23%, 37%
CMYK
37%, 0%, 13%, 55%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #497465;
background-color: #497465;
border-color: #497465;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #497465;
border: 2px solid #497465;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#497465]
text-[#497465]
border-[#497465]
shadow-[0_0_10px_497465]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #497465, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #497465; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #497465; 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 #497465; background-color: #49746515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #49746520; border-left: 4px solid #497465; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #497465; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #497465 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 116, 101

Red: 73 / Green: 116 / Blue: 101

HSL

159°, 23%, 37%

Hue: 159° / Saturation: 23% / Lightness: 37%

CMYK

37%, 0%, 13%, 55%

Cyan: 37% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 13% / Key: 55%

What color is #497465?

#497465 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #497465 to RGB:

rgb(73, 116, 101)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #497465 to HSL:

hsl(159, 23%, 37%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #497465 to CMYK:

cmyk(37%, 0%, 13%, 55%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#497465 is a soft cyan color with RGB values of 73, 116, 101 and HSL of 159°, 23%, 37%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #497465 is #744958, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #49744F.

Use #497465 in CSS: color: #497465 or background-color: #497465. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #497465

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.97:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #497465?

#497465 is a soft cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #497465?

#497465 in RGB is (73, 116, 101) - 73 red, 116 green, and 101 blue.

How to use #497465 in CSS?

Use #497465 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #497465?

#744958 (complementary), #49744F (analogous), and #2B453C (lighter shade) work well with #497465.