Forest Green

Q: How do I use #158420 in CSS?

You can use #158420 in CSS with: background-color: #158420; or color: #158420; or as an RGB value: rgb(21, 132, 32). For print design, use CMYK: 84%, 0%, 76%, 48%.

#158420

Forest Green is a cool dark color with the hex code #158420. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 21, 132, 32 in digital design or CMYK 84%, 0%, 76%, 48% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Forest Green Color Values

HEX: #158420
RGB: 21, 132, 32
HSL: 126°, 73%, 30%
CMYK: 84, 0, 76, 48

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Forest Green sits at 126° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 73% saturation and 30% lightness, this vibrant dark hue conveys richness and intensity.

In digital design, cool colors like Forest Green work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Forest Green in print, the CMYK breakdown of 84%, 0%, 76%, 48% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Forest Green

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #158420;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 21, 132, 32;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#158420',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 84%
M: 0%
Y: 76%
K: 48%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(21, 132, 32)
rgba(21, 132, 32, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

4 brand s with colors near 126° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #158420?

#158420 is Forest Green, a cool dark color with RGB values of 21, 132, 32. It has a hue of 126°, 73% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #158420?

The RGB color code for #158420 is rgb(21, 132, 32). This means it contains 21 red, 132 green, and 32 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Forest Green a warm or cool color?

Forest Green (#158420) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #158420 in CSS?

You can use #158420 in CSS with: background-color: #158420; or color: #158420; or as an RGB value: rgb(21, 132, 32). For print design, use CMYK: 84%, 0%, 76%, 48%.