#4f7942

Anchor 239 Spring Grey Dark

Anchor Stranded Cotton · Cotton floss

HEX #4f7942 · RGB 79, 121, 66 · CIELAB L 47 a -26 b 26

Anchor Stranded Cotton 239 Spring Grey Dark is a medium, soft green, HEX #4f7942. The closest substitutes in other brands are DMC Embroidery Floss 702 Kelly Green and Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester 5502 Olive.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
DMC Embroidery Floss full chart	702	Kelly Green	#4f7942	Near identical ΔE 0.0	505 905
Brother Embroidery full chart	515	Moss Green	#2f7e20	Approximate ΔE 7.3	507 517
Coats Sylko full chart	B5387	Medium Grey / Green	#417435	Close ΔE 3.2	B5343 B5348
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	60371	Aloe	#566b21	Approximate ΔE 8.4	60576 60349
Floriani Polyester full chart	247	Ivy	#576b3c	Approximate ΔE 6.3	248 233
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61051	Christmas Green	#2a6c31	Approximate ΔE 6.9	61101 61079
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1252	Bush Ivy	#557630	Close ΔE 4.4	1090 1095
Isacord 40 full chart	5944	Backyard Green	#506e33	Close ΔE 4.7	5415 5743
Janome Polyester full chart	246	Moss Green	#608541	Approximate ΔE 5.8	226 269
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1369	Kelly	#3a793e	Close ΔE 3.5	1170 1101
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1770	Green	#46713e	Close ΔE 3.1	1650 1769
Marathon Polyester full chart	2110	Green	#3b772a	Close ΔE 5.0	2242 2250
Marathon Rayon full chart	1172	Sage	#547731	Close ΔE 4.1	1116 1126
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	5633	Lime	#3a7b44	Close ΔE 3.9	5833 5934
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2595	Sage	#547730	Close ΔE 4.3	2209 2453
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5502	Olive	#507840	Near identical ΔE 0.6	5623 5508
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	3524	Medium Green	#447e35	Close ΔE 4.0	115 61051
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	580	Mint Julep	#35693d	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1046 1101

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 239? Closest Anchor alternatives

225 Emerald Light ΔE 0.0 226 Emerald Medium Light ΔE 0.0 257 Parrot Green Medium Dark ΔE 5.6 227 Emerald Medium ΔE 5.7

Frequently asked questions

What is the DMC equivalent of Anchor 239?

The closest DMC Embroidery Floss color is 702 Kelly Green (#4f7942), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of Anchor 239?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1770 Green (#46713e), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.1.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Anchor 239 Spring Grey Dark?

On screen it is #4f7942, RGB 79, 121, 66. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.