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Chartreuse

#84FC03

Chartreuse is a neutral medium color with the hex code #84FC03. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 132, 252, 3 in digital design or CMYK 48%, 0%, 99%, 1% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Chartreuse color values

HEX
#84FC03
RGB
132, 252, 3
HSL
89°, 98%, 50%
CMYK
48, 0, 99, 1

About this color

Chartreuse sits at 89° on the color wheel with 98% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 98%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. 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, Chartreuse is rendered as rgb(132, 252, 3), where the green channel leads at 252, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Chartreuse translates to a CMYK breakdown of 48C 0M 99Y 1K. With almost no black ink (1%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 48% cyan, 99% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Chartreuse

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #84FC03;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 132, 252, 3;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#84FC03',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 48%
M: 0%
Y: 99%
K: 1%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(132, 252, 3)
rgba(132, 252, 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 #84FC03?
#84FC03 is Chartreuse, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 132, 252, 3. It has a hue of 89°, 98% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #84FC03?
The RGB color code for #84FC03 is rgb(132, 252, 3). This means it contains 132 red, 252 green, and 3 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Chartreuse a warm or cool color?
Chartreuse (#84FC03) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #84FC03 in CSS?
You can use #84FC03 in CSS with: background-color: #84FC03; or color: #84FC03; or as an RGB value: rgb(132, 252, 3). For print design, use CMYK: 48%, 0%, 99%, 1%.