Chopped Chives
Greens family#707F63
Below: Classic Colorworks Chopped Chives, a medium, subdued green shade with hex #707F63 and RGB 112, 127, 99. Find its closest Madeira, J&P Coates, and Sullivans matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar Classic Colorworks shades and a full set of color harmony picks.
Brand Equivalents for Classic Colorworks Chopped Chives
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar Classic Colorworks Colors to Chopped Chives
Closest Classic Colorworks threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Classic Colorworks Chopped Chives
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.
Classic Colorworks is hand-dyed, so Classic Colorworks Chopped Chives carries subtle tonal shifts skein to skein. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot, and stitch in a random or cross-country order to blend any variation.
Its nearest neighbor, Classic Colorworks Jolly Holly, is barely a step away (ΔE 2.89). Tweed the two together for subtle shading, or substitute freely when one is out of stock.
Color Harmonies for Classic Colorworks Chopped Chives
Classic Colorworks threads that pair well with Chopped Chives, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Greens Family
Classic ColorworksChopped Chives in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.
About Classic Colorworks Chopped Chives
A medium, subdued entry in the greens family, that's Classic Colorworks Chopped Chives with yellow-green tones. The steady and quiet character of this shade lends itself well to moss textures and avocado themes. Stitchers frequently choose it for foliage and nature scenes in their projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is Classic Colorworks Chopped Chives?
Classic Colorworks Chopped Chives is a medium green shade (hex #707F63, RGB 112, 127, 99) in the greens family, commonly used for herb gardens, forest canopies, and similar motifs.
What's the closest DMC match for Classic Colorworks Chopped Chives?
The closest DMC match for Classic Colorworks Chopped Chives is DMC 522 (Fern Green) with a 91% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3052 (Green Grey medium, 79%) and DMC 320 (Pistachio Green medium, 67%).
What's a good substitute for Classic Colorworks Chopped Chives?
The closest Classic Colorworks threads to Chopped Chives are Jolly Holly (ΔE 2.89), Four Leaf Clover (ΔE 5.05), and Little Sprout (ΔE 5.18). These are useful substitutes when Chopped Chives is unavailable or for building gradients.
What projects use Classic Colorworks Chopped Chives?
Cross-stitchers pull Classic Colorworks Chopped Chives for charts featuring herb gardens, forest canopies, cactus motifs, shamrock designs. The medium tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.
Does Classic Colorworks Chopped Chives vary between dye lots?
Yes, mildly. Hand-dyed threads like Chopped Chives are never perfectly flat, and later dye lots can read differently. Reserve one lot per project and avoid stitching in strict rows to keep the mottling even.