Microsoft Green

Q: How do I use #659603 in CSS?

You can use #659603 in CSS with: background-color: #659603; or color: #659603; or as an RGB value: rgb(101, 150, 3). For print design, use CMYK: 33%, 0%, 98%, 41%.

#659603

Microsoft Green is a neutral dark color with the hex code #659603. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 101, 150, 3 in digital design or CMYK 33%, 0%, 98%, 41% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Microsoft Green Color Values

HEX: #659603
RGB: 101, 150, 3
HSL: 80°, 96%, 30%
CMYK: 33, 0, 98, 41

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Microsoft Green sits at 80° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 96% saturation and 30% lightness, this vibrant dark hue conveys richness and intensity.

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

When using Microsoft Green in print, the CMYK breakdown of 33%, 0%, 98%, 41% 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 Microsoft Green

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #659603;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 101, 150, 3;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#659603',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 33%
M: 0%
Y: 98%
K: 41%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(101, 150, 3)
rgba(101, 150, 3, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

4 brand s with colors near 80° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #659603?

#659603 is Microsoft Green, a neutral dark color with RGB values of 101, 150, 3. It has a hue of 80°, 96% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #659603?

The RGB color code for #659603 is rgb(101, 150, 3). This means it contains 101 red, 150 green, and 3 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Microsoft Green a warm or cool color?

Microsoft Green (#659603) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #659603 in CSS?

You can use #659603 in CSS with: background-color: #659603; or color: #659603; or as an RGB value: rgb(101, 150, 3). For print design, use CMYK: 33%, 0%, 98%, 41%.