Forest Green

Q: How do I use #479C30 in CSS?

You can use #479C30 in CSS with: background-color: #479C30; or color: #479C30; or as an RGB value: rgb(71, 156, 48). For print design, use CMYK: 54%, 0%, 69%, 39%.

#479C30

Forest Green is a neutral medium color with the hex code #479C30. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 71, 156, 48 in digital design or CMYK 54%, 0%, 69%, 39% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Forest Green Color Values

HEX: #479C30
RGB: 71, 156, 48
HSL: 107°, 53%, 40%
CMYK: 54, 0, 69, 39

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Forest Green sits at 107° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 53% saturation and 40% lightness, this moderately saturated medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, neutral colors like Forest Green work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Forest Green in print, the CMYK breakdown of 54%, 0%, 69%, 39% 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: #479C30;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 71, 156, 48;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#479C30',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 54%
M: 0%
Y: 69%
K: 39%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(71, 156, 48)
rgba(71, 156, 48, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

3 brand s with colors near 107° on the color wheel

Pixar

Wise

NVIDIA

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #479C30?

#479C30 is Forest Green, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 71, 156, 48. It has a hue of 107°, 53% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #479C30?

The RGB color code for #479C30 is rgb(71, 156, 48). This means it contains 71 red, 156 green, and 48 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Forest Green a warm or cool color?

Forest Green (#479C30) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #479C30 in CSS?

You can use #479C30 in CSS with: background-color: #479C30; or color: #479C30; or as an RGB value: rgb(71, 156, 48). For print design, use CMYK: 54%, 0%, 69%, 39%.