| 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°) |
| Source | X11 |
| ISCC–NBS descriptor | Vivid yellowish green |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) | |
Forest green is a green color said to resemble the color of the trees and other plants in a forest.
This web color, when written as computer code in HTML for website color display, is written in the form forestgreen (no space).[1]
The first recorded use of forest green as a color name in English was in 1810.[2]
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Forest green is a representation of the average color of the leaves of the trees of a temperate zone deciduous forest.
- ^ W3C. "SVG Color Keywords, CSS3 Color Module, W3C Candidate Recommendation 14 May 2003". Retrieved 2007-01-06.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 195; color sample of Forest Green: Page 69 Plate 23 Color Sample L6