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Forest green
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This article refers to a color. For the English football team of the same name, see Forest Green Rovers F.C.
Forest green refers to a green color said to resemble the color of the trees and other plants in a forest.
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| Forest green | ||
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| Hex triplet | #228b22 | |
| RGBB | (r, g, b) | (34, 139, 34) |
| HSV | (h, s, v) | (120°, 76%, 55%) |
| Source | X11 | |
| B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
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At right is displayed the color forest green. This web color, when written as computer code in HTML for web site color display, is written in the form forestgreen (no space)[1].
Forest green is a representation of the average color of the leaves of the trees of a temperate zone deciduous forest.
- Forest green is used to represent deciduous forest on maps depicting natural vegetation.
- Forest green may be used to represent the green movement, especially in graphic design for environmental literature regarding issues having to do with forest conservation.
- A forest green environmentalist (also called a dark green environmentalist) is an environmentalist who is seriously committed to environmentalism. [2]
- Forest green is one of the school colors of the University of the Philippines[3] amd Cass Technical High School.
- Forest green is one of the team colors of the Forest Green Rovers F.C., an English football club.
- ^ W3C. SVG Color Keywords, CSS3 Color Module, W3C Candidate Recommendation 14 May 2003. Retrieved on 2007-01-06.
- ^ Go hawlfway down web page where it says “How Green is Nest”?:
- ^ University of the Philippines logo information. Page retrieved 25 October 2006.