#498F7C Color Information

Hex color code: #498F7C

#498F7C is a soft cyan color. In RGB it is (73, 143, 124), and in HSL it is (164°, 32%, 42%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameMedium Sea Green
HEX
#498F7C
RGB
73, 143, 124
HSL
164°, 32%, 42%
CMYK
49%, 0%, 13%, 44%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #498F7C;
background-color: #498F7C;
border-color: #498F7C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #498F7C;
border: 2px solid #498F7C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#498F7C]
text-[#498F7C]
border-[#498F7C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_498F7C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #498F7C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #498F7C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #498F7C; 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 #498F7C; background-color: #498F7C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #498F7C20; border-left: 4px solid #498F7C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #498F7C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #498F7C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 143, 124

Red: 73 / Green: 143 / Blue: 124

HSL

164°, 32%, 42%

Hue: 164° / Saturation: 32% / Lightness: 42%

CMYK

49%, 0%, 13%, 44%

Cyan: 49% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 13% / Key: 44%

What color is #498F7C?

#498F7C is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #498F7C to RGB:

rgb(73, 143, 124)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #498F7C to HSL:

hsl(164, 32%, 42%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #498F7C to CMYK:

cmyk(49%, 0%, 13%, 44%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#498F7C is a pastel cyan color with RGB values of 73, 143, 124 and HSL of 164°, 32%, 42%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #498F7C is #8D495B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #498D59.

Use #498F7C in CSS: color: #498F7C or background-color: #498F7C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #498F7C

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.50:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #498F7C?

#498F7C is a pastel cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #498F7C?

#498F7C in RGB is (73, 143, 124) - 73 red, 143 green, and 124 blue.

How to use #498F7C in CSS?

Use #498F7C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #498F7C?

#8D495B (complementary), #498D59 (analogous), and #2F5B4F (lighter shade) work well with #498F7C.