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Glidden CHESTNUT PPG15-23

CHESTNUT

Glidden

PPG15-23

About CHESTNUT by Glidden

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Brightness: 8.5%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #624e45

RGB: 98, 78, 69

Hue19°

Saturation17%

Lightness33%

Similar Colors by Glidden

These are close matches to CHESTNUT from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

CHESTNUT

Glidden

PPG15-23

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how CHESTNUT looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is CHESTNUT PPG15-23 a warm or cool color?
CHESTNUT by Glidden is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is CHESTNUT?
CHESTNUT sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 19°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for CHESTNUT?
Brightness is about 9%. Saturation is around 17%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 33%. Hue is close to 19°. The hex value is #624e45. The RGB value is 98, 78, 69.
Is CHESTNUT better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
CHESTNUT has brightness around 9%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with CHESTNUT?
You can match CHESTNUT with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does CHESTNUT work best in a home?
CHESTNUT works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does CHESTNUT compare to a pure white paint?
CHESTNUT is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Glidden

These lighter shades sit above CHESTNUT in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

CHESTNUT

Glidden

PPG15-23

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below CHESTNUT in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

CHESTNUT

Glidden

PPG15-23

Complementary Colors by Glidden

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from CHESTNUT. They add contrast without clashing.

CHESTNUT

Glidden

PPG15-23

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