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Recycling Green

#039900

Recycling Green is a neutral dark color with the hex code #039900. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 3, 153, 0 in digital design or CMYK 98%, 0%, 100%, 40% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Recycling Green Color Values

HEX
#039900
RGB
3, 153, 0
HSL
119°, 100%, 30%
CMYK
98, 0, 100, 40

About this color

Recycling Green sits at 119° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 100% saturation and 30% lightness, this vibrant dark hue conveys richness and intensity.

In digital design, neutral colors like Recycling Green work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Recycling Green in print, the CMYK breakdown of 98%, 0%, 100%, 40% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Recycling Green

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #039900;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 3, 153, 0;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#039900',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 98%
M: 0%
Y: 100%
K: 40%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(3, 153, 0)
rgba(3, 153, 0, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

4 brand s with colors near 119° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #039900?
#039900 is Recycling Green, a neutral dark color with RGB values of 3, 153, 0. It has a hue of 119°, 100% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #039900?
The RGB color code for #039900 is rgb(3, 153, 0). This means it contains 3 red, 153 green, and 0 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Recycling Green a warm or cool color?
Recycling Green (#039900) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #039900 in CSS?
You can use #039900 in CSS with: background-color: #039900; or color: #039900; or as an RGB value: rgb(3, 153, 0). For print design, use CMYK: 98%, 0%, 100%, 40%.