Deep Forest Green

Q: How do I use #152603 in CSS?

You can use #152603 in CSS with: background-color: #152603; or color: #152603; or as an RGB value: rgb(21, 38, 3). For print design, use CMYK: 45%, 0%, 92%, 85%.

#152603

Deep Forest Green is a neutral dark color with the hex code #152603. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 21, 38, 3 in digital design or CMYK 45%, 0%, 92%, 85% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Deep Forest Green color values

HEX: #152603
RGB: 21, 38, 3
HSL: 89°, 85%, 8%
CMYK: 45, 0, 92, 85

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Deep Forest Green sits at 89° on the color wheel with 85% saturation and 8% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 85%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Near-black lightness makes it read as a deep, absorptive tone — color is implied more than seen.

In digital environments, Deep Forest Green is rendered as rgb(21, 38, 3), where the green channel leads at 38, with red and blue channels close behind. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Deep Forest Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 45C 0M 92Y 85K. The dominant black channel (85%) does most of the tonal work here — cyan, magenta, and yellow contribute minimally, so the printed result will be a deep, near-neutral tone that reads differently from its screen equivalent. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Deep Forest Green

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #152603;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 21, 38, 3;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#152603',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 45%
M: 0%
Y: 92%
K: 85%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(21, 38, 3)
rgba(21, 38, 3, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

8 brand s with colors near 89° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #152603?

#152603 is Deep Forest Green, a neutral dark color with RGB values of 21, 38, 3. It has a hue of 89°, 85% saturation, and 8% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #152603?

The RGB color code for #152603 is rgb(21, 38, 3). This means it contains 21 red, 38 green, and 3 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Deep Forest Green a warm or cool color?

Deep Forest Green (#152603) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #152603 in CSS?

You can use #152603 in CSS with: background-color: #152603; or color: #152603; or as an RGB value: rgb(21, 38, 3). For print design, use CMYK: 45%, 0%, 92%, 85%.