#497962 Color Information

Hex color code: #497962

A subtle cyan shade, #497962 appears as (73, 121, 98) in RGB and (151°, 25%, 38%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSea Green

HEX

#497962

RGB

73, 121, 98

HSL

151°, 25%, 38%

CMYK

40%, 0%, 19%, 53%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #497962;
background-color: #497962;
border-color: #497962;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #497962;
border: 2px solid #497962;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#497962]
text-[#497962]
border-[#497962]
shadow-[0_0_10px_497962]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #497962, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #497962; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #497962; 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 #497962; background-color: #49796215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #49796220; border-left: 4px solid #497962; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #497962; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #497962 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 121, 98

Red: 73 / Green: 121 / Blue: 98

HSL

151°, 25%, 38%

Hue: 151° / Saturation: 25% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

40%, 0%, 19%, 53%

Cyan: 40% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 19% / Key: 53%

What color is #497962?

#497962 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

794960

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #497962 to RGB:

rgb(73, 121, 98)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #497962 to HSL:

hsl(151, 25%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #497962 to CMYK:

cmyk(40%, 0%, 19%, 53%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#497962 is a subtle cyan color with RGB values of 73, 121, 98 and HSL of 151°, 25%, 38%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #497962 is #794960, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #497949.

Use #497962 in CSS: color: #497962 or background-color: #497962. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #497962

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.19:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #497962?

#497962 is a subtle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #497962?

#497962 in RGB is (73, 121, 98) - 73 red, 121 green, and 98 blue.

How to use #497962 in CSS?

Use #497962 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #497962?

#794960 (complementary), #497949 (analogous), and #2C493B (lighter shade) work well with #497962.