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Forest Green

#3A9933

Forest Green is a neutral medium color with the hex code #3A9933. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 58, 153, 51 in digital design or CMYK 62%, 0%, 67%, 40% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Forest Green color values

HEX
#3A9933
RGB
58, 153, 51
HSL
116°, 50%, 40%
CMYK
62, 0, 67, 40

About this color

Forest Green sits at 116° on the color wheel with 50% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 50% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Forest Green is rendered as rgb(58, 153, 51), where the green channel leads at 153, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Forest Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 62C 0M 67Y 40K. With a moderate key (40%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Forest Green

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #3A9933;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 58, 153, 51;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#3A9933',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 62%
M: 0%
Y: 67%
K: 40%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(58, 153, 51)
rgba(58, 153, 51, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

7 brand s with colors near 116° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #3A9933?
#3A9933 is Forest Green, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 58, 153, 51. It has a hue of 116°, 50% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #3A9933?
The RGB color code for #3A9933 is rgb(58, 153, 51). This means it contains 58 red, 153 green, and 51 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Forest Green a warm or cool color?
Forest Green (#3A9933) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #3A9933 in CSS?
You can use #3A9933 in CSS with: background-color: #3A9933; or color: #3A9933; or as an RGB value: rgb(58, 153, 51). For print design, use CMYK: 62%, 0%, 67%, 40%.