#739e73

Anchor 209 Spruce

Anchor Stranded Cotton · Cotton floss

HEX #739e73 · RGB 115, 158, 115 · CIELAB L 61 a -23 b 18

Anchor Stranded Cotton 209 Spruce is a medium, soft green, HEX #739e73. The closest substitute in another brand is DMC Embroidery Floss 912 Emerald Green Light.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
DMC Embroidery Floss full chart	912	Emerald Green Light	#739e73	Near identical ΔE 0.0	3347 989
Brother Embroidery full chart	509	Leaf Green	#66ba49	Poor match ΔE 13.7	534 502
Coats Sylko full chart	B5377	Bright Green	#7cac68	Approximate ΔE 6.7	B5391 B5242
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	60624	Mint Julep	#7fa08c	Approximate ΔE 7.4	60556 65555
Floriani Polyester full chart	245	Woodland Green	#729c5e	Close ΔE 4.9	203 201
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61049	Grass Green	#6ba168	Close ΔE 3.5	61452 61453
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1175	Wintergreen	#7ca295	Approximate ΔE 10.0	1243 1106
Isacord 40 full chart	5422	Swiss Ivy	#3caf78	Approximate ΔE 9.3	5933 5664
Janome Polyester full chart	250	Emerald Green	#4cb58f	Poor match ΔE 10.4	246 251
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1377	Neon Green	#71ac6b	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1048 1049
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1968	Fair Green	#6b9659	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1848 1648
Marathon Polyester full chart	2262	Moss	#7aa991	Approximate ΔE 7.1	2240 2102
Marathon Rayon full chart	1124	Brilliant Green	#8fbf87	Approximate ΔE 9.8	1170 1330
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	5610	Bright Mint	#72b164	Approximate ΔE 8.5	5822 0463
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2278	Moss	#7aa891	Approximate ΔE 7.2	2594 2202
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9145	Endicott Bay	#588c58	Approximate ΔE 7.4	9108 9148
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61049	Kelly	#6ba168	Close ΔE 3.5	1207 1228
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1207	Seafoam Green	#80a388	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1228 1503

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 209? Closest Anchor alternatives

188 Sea Green Medium Dark ΔE 7.2 215 Juniper Medium Light ΔE 7.2 210 Spruce Medium ΔE 8.2 216 Juniper Medium ΔE 8.2

Frequently asked questions

What is the DMC equivalent of Anchor 209?

The closest DMC Embroidery Floss color is 912 Emerald Green Light (#739e73), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Gunold Poly equivalent of Anchor 209?

The closest Gunold POLY 40 color is 61049 Grass Green (#6ba168), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.5.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Anchor 209 Spruce?

On screen it is #739e73, RGB 115, 158, 115. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.