#0e8c56

Anchor 189 Sea Green Dark

Anchor Stranded Cotton · Cotton floss

HEX #0e8c56 · RGB 14, 140, 86 · CIELAB L 51 a -45 b 20

Anchor Stranded Cotton 189 Sea Green Dark is a medium, vivid green, HEX #0e8c56. The closest substitutes in other brands are DMC Embroidery Floss 3850 Green Dark Bright, Coats Sylko B5241 Medium Green, Isacord 40 5411 Shamrock and Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1079 Kelly.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
DMC Embroidery Floss full chart	3850	Green Dark Bright	#0e8c56	Near identical ΔE 0.0	505 911
Brother Embroidery full chart	515	Moss Green	#2f7e20	Poor match ΔE 10.6	534 507
Coats Sylko full chart	B5241	Medium Green	#008b53	Near identical ΔE 0.7	B5250 B5248
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	63415	Jungle	#007c59	Approximate ΔE 7.1	67482 60355
Floriani Polyester full chart	233	Irish Green	#077f4a	Close ΔE 4.7	264 255
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61101	True Green	#35884b	Close ΔE 3.8	61079 61451
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1106	Light Jade	#00985f	Close ΔE 4.1	1108 9015
Isacord 40 full chart	5411	Shamrock	#008751	Very close ΔE 1.9	5415 5515
Janome Polyester full chart	226	Green	#237336	Approximate ΔE 9.6	251 269
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1079	Kelly	#00874f	Very close ΔE 2.0	1251 1051
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1651	Kelly	#008445	Close ΔE 3.9	1988 1989
Marathon Polyester full chart	2242	Kelly	#007b3e	Approximate ΔE 6.7	2103 2243
Marathon Rayon full chart	1116	Dark Green	#008651	Very close ΔE 2.2	1342 1115
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	5515	Kelly	#009058	Very close ΔE 1.4	5415 5411
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2208	Dark Green	#008751	Very close ΔE 1.9	2453 2410
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5690	Peppermint	#288858	Very close ΔE 2.1	5691 5612
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61101	Dark Green	#35884b	Close ΔE 3.8	1046 1503
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1046	Teal	#2e8359	Close ΔE 4.1	1503 571

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

Out of Anchor 189? Closest Anchor alternatives

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Frequently asked questions

What is the DMC equivalent of Anchor 189?

The closest DMC Embroidery Floss color is 3850 Green Dark Bright (#0e8c56), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of Anchor 189?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1651 Kelly (#008445), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.9.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Anchor 189 Sea Green Dark?

On screen it is #0e8c56, RGB 14, 140, 86. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.