#498A42 Color Information

Hex color code: #498A42

#498A42 is a soft green color. In RGB it is (73, 138, 66), and in HSL it is (114°, 35%, 40%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameSea Green

HEX

#498A42

RGB

73, 138, 66

HSL

114°, 35%, 40%

CMYK

47%, 0%, 52%, 46%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #498A42;
background-color: #498A42;
border-color: #498A42;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #498A42;
border: 2px solid #498A42;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#498A42]
text-[#498A42]
border-[#498A42]
shadow-[0_0_10px_498A42]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #498A42, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #498A42; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #498A42; color: #000000; }

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 #498A42; background-color: #498A4215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #498A4220; border-left: 4px solid #498A42; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #498A42; }

Related Colors

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Triadic

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #498A42 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 138, 66

Red: 73 / Green: 138 / Blue: 66

HSL

114°, 35%, 40%

Hue: 114° / Saturation: 35% / Lightness: 40%

CMYK

47%, 0%, 52%, 46%

Cyan: 47% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 52% / Key: 46%

What color is #498A42?

#498A42 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

83428A

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #498A42 to RGB:

rgb(73, 138, 66)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #498A42 to HSL:

hsl(114, 35%, 40%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #498A42 to CMYK:

cmyk(47%, 0%, 52%, 46%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle green tone, #498A42 has RGB (73, 138, 66) and HSL (114°, 35%, 40%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #498A42 is #83428A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6D8A42.

Use #498A42 in CSS: color: #498A42 or background-color: #498A42. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #498A42

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.00:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #498A42?

#498A42 is a gentle green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #498A42?

#498A42 in RGB is (73, 138, 66) - 73 red, 138 green, and 66 blue.

How to use #498A42 in CSS?

Use #498A42 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #498A42?

#83428A (complementary), #6D8A42 (analogous), and #2E5629 (lighter shade) work well with #498A42.