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Anchor 1033 Antique Bleu Light

Anchor Stranded Cotton · Cotton floss

HEX #b6bac2 · RGB 182, 186, 194 · CIELAB L 75 a 0 b -5

Anchor Stranded Cotton 1033 Antique Bleu Light is a light neutral grey, HEX #b6bac2. The closest substitutes in other brands are DMC Embroidery Floss 932 Antique Blue Light and Coats Sylko B9160 Medium Grey / Blue.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
DMC Embroidery Floss full chart	932	Antique Blue Light	#b6bac2	Near identical ΔE 0.0	809 648
Brother Embroidery full chart	005	Silver	#a8a8a8	Approximate ΔE 6.4	399 804
Coats Sylko full chart	B9160	Medium Grey / Blue	#b0b5be	Very close ΔE 1.5	B9143 B9120
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	10536	Silver	#adb2c1	Close ΔE 3.8	10CG3 10643
Floriani Polyester full chart	483	Light Gray	#ccdada	Approximate ΔE 10.0	622 612
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61464	Light Mist	#c8c4c4	Approximate ΔE 5.8	61165 61357
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	9013	Pewter	#a9b1b5	Close ΔE 4.3	1069 1146
Isacord 40 full chart	0105	Ash Mist	#adb4b9	Close ΔE 3.1	0131 0142
Janome Polyester full chart	216	Pale Sky	#a0b8cc	Approximate ΔE 7.6	220 223
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1151	Silver Moon	#bbc5ce	Close ΔE 3.7	1011 1198
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1811	Traditional Gray	#a9b0b1	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1886 1610
Marathon Polyester full chart	2299	Pearl Blue	#adb8ba	Approximate ΔE 5.2	2300 2139
Marathon Rayon full chart	1164	Light Purple	#c4c6ce	Close ΔE 3.4	1167 1314
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0145	Skylight	#b2bbc7	Close ΔE 2.4	3971 0142
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2525	Heron Blue	#c1c9dd	Approximate ΔE 6.2	2598 2382
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5507	Gray	#c0c0c8	Close ΔE 2.7	5782 9116
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1203	Lt. Weathered Blue	#aeb8c3	Close ΔE 2.7	1711 61464
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1203	Lt. Weathered Blue	#aeb8c3	Close ΔE 2.7	1270 1328

Match quality is the CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE00) worked out from screen RGB values. Check a real thread card before you order.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the DMC equivalent of Anchor 1033?

The closest DMC Embroidery Floss color is 932 Antique Blue Light (#b6bac2), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Isacord equivalent of Anchor 1033?

The closest Isacord 40 color is 0105 Ash Mist (#adb4b9), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.1.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Anchor 1033 Antique Bleu Light?

On screen it is #b6bac2, RGB 182, 186, 194. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.