Chestnut Green color hex code is #2A4F21

What is Chestnut Green Color?

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Chestnut Green has the hex code #2A4F21. The equivalent RGB values are (42, 79, 33), which means it is composed of 27% red, 51% green and 21% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:47 M:0 Y:58 K:69. In the HSV/HSB scale, Chestnut Green has a hue of 108°, 58% saturation and a brightness value of 31%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Chestnut Green is an RAL Design color with the number 140 30 30. Different from the Classic list, the RAL Design catalogue specifies colors for interiors. RAL is a well-known color matching system used in several European countries including Germany, France, Italy and the UK.

Chestnut Green hex code is #2A4F21 with equivalent RGB (42, 79, 33). You can use these along with HSL values in HTML and CSS code to display the color on web pages. Please also note that the CMYK values and the corresponding Pantone (PMS) number mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code and are only approximations.

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Chestnut Green Color Codes

Hex Code	#2A4F21
RGB Values	(42, 79, 33)
CMYK Values	(47%, 0%, 58%, 69%)
HSV/HSB Values	(108°, 58%, 31%)
Closest Web Safe	#336633
Inverse Color	#D5B0DE [Pink Lavender]
Closest Pantone®	350 C
Closest RAL	6002 [Leaf green]
Complementary Color	#46214F [American Purple]

Chestnut Green Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#333333
Desaturated	#383838
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#3F3F3F
Weighted Average (Luma)	#444444
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#888888

Chestnut Green Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 2A4F21. Complementary color is 46214F

Complementary Palette

The complement of Chestnut Green is American Purple with the hex code #46214F. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2A4F21 color is offered by #46214F. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (2A4F21, 214F2F and 414F21)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Chestnut Green (#2A4F21) are Cal Poly Pomona Green (#214F2F) and Army Green (#414F21). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Chestnut Green with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (2A4F21, 2F214F and 4F2141)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Chestnut Green (#2A4F21) are #2F214F (Russian Violet) and #4F2141 (American Purple). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (2A4F21, 212A4F and 4F212A)

Triadic Palette

Chestnut Green triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #212A4F (Space Cadet) and #4F212A (Brown Coffee) along with #2A4F21 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (2A4F21, 212A4F, 46214F and 4F4621)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Chestnut Green has four colors - #212A4F (Space Cadet), #46214F (American Purple) and #4F4621 (Army Green) in addition to the base color (#2A4F21). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

2A4F21 212A4F 46214F 4F4621

Square color palette with (2A4F21, 21414F, 46214F and 4F2F21)

Square Palette

Chestnut Green square color palette has #21414F (Japanese Indigo), #46214F (American Purple) and #4F2F21 (Café Noir). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Chestnut Green Color Rainbow Palette

Our Chestnut Green rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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