PANTONE Forest Green

Muted Professional Green

Technical Values

HEX#6B8D53

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RGB107, 141, 83

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CMYK24, 0, 41, 45

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HSL95°, 26%, 44%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Forest Green

#6B8D53

#62814B

#557042

#4C643A

#3F5431

#36472A

#2C3A22

#202A19

#161D11

#0A0D08

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Forest Green

#6B8D53

#7AA15E

#87AA6E

#97B582

#A5BF92

#B5CAA5

#C4D5B8

#D2DFC8

#E2EADC

#EFF4EC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6B8D53

#75538D

Analogous

#898D53

#6B8D53

#538D58

Triadic

#6B8D53

#536B8D

#8D536B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 17-0133 TCX	#6D9055	ΔE 1.20
PANTONE 17-0230 TCX	#6E8C50	ΔE 2.00
PANTONE 2278 U	#688B4D	ΔE 2.37
PANTONE 125-1-4 CP	#648C51	ΔE 2.54

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #6B8D53;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #6B8D53;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6B8D53 0%, #4C643A 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#948350 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8E8155 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#6D877B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Forest Green is a desaturated green with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6B8D53, placing it in the green region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 95°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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