using System;
using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
public class Program
{
public static void Main()
string input = "My name is Jason <and maybe> I just seem like <a kid> but I not";
string regexPattern = "(<)([^<>]*)(>)";
string output = Regex.Replace(input, regexPattern, m => "<span style='color:red'>" + m.Groups[2].Value + "</span>");
Console.WriteLine(output);
}