Forest green

Forest green is a green color said to resemble the color of the trees and other plants in a forest.

Forest green
 
    Color coordinates
Hex triplet#228B22
sRGBB (r, g, b)(34, 139, 34)
HSV (h, s, v)(120°, 76%, 55%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)(51, 70, 128°)
SourceX11
ISCC–NBS descriptorVivid yellowish green
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

This web color, when written as computer code in HTML for website color display, is written in the form forestgreen (no space).

The first recorded use of forest green as a color name in English was in 1810.

Forest green is a representation of the average color of the leaves of the trees of a temperate zone deciduous forest.

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