#627739

Anchor 257 Parrot Green Medium Dark

Anchor Stranded Cotton · Cotton floss

HEX #627739 · RGB 98, 119, 57 · CIELAB L 47 a -19 b 31

Anchor Stranded Cotton 257 Parrot Green Medium Dark is a medium, soft yellow-green, HEX #627739. The closest substitutes in other brands are DMC Embroidery Floss 905 Parrot Green Dark and Mettler Poly Sheen 5934 Moss Green.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
DMC Embroidery Floss full chart	905	Parrot Green Dark	#627739	Near identical ΔE 0.0	702 701
Brother Embroidery full chart	515	Moss Green	#2f7e20	Approximate ΔE 9.7	517 330
Coats Sylko full chart	B5343	Bright Green	#648039	Close ΔE 3.6	B5348 B5387
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	60371	Aloe	#566b21	Approximate ΔE 5.2	65825 60576
Floriani Polyester full chart	2013	Avocado	#6e7b28	Approximate ΔE 5.3	247 277
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61176	Medium Dark Avocado	#666421	Approximate ΔE 9.4	61051 61175
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1252	Bush Ivy	#557630	Close ΔE 3.1	1101 1090
Isacord 40 full chart	5944	Backyard Green	#506e33	Close ΔE 4.7	0465 6043
Janome Polyester full chart	246	Moss Green	#608541	Approximate ΔE 5.6	226 247
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1170	Meadow	#5a6e29	Close ΔE 3.8	1156 1369
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1769	Pale Green	#5c772c	Close ΔE 2.6	1770 1650
Marathon Polyester full chart	2250	Pale Green	#566a21	Approximate ΔE 5.5	2110 2111
Marathon Rayon full chart	1172	Sage	#547731	Close ΔE 3.4	1284 1126
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	5934	Moss Green	#6a7840	Very close ΔE 2.3	5833 5933
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2595	Sage	#547730	Close ΔE 3.4	2317 2209
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5617	Olive Drab	#707838	Close ΔE 4.1	5623 5526
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	3532	Palmetto	#566919	Approximate ΔE 6.4	3524 305
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1276	Pistachio	#70770f	Approximate ΔE 8.3	1212 1156

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 257?

The closest DMC Embroidery Floss color is 905 Parrot Green Dark (#627739), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of Anchor 257?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1769 Pale Green (#5c772c), rated close with a ΔE00 of 2.6.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Anchor 257 Parrot Green Medium Dark?

On screen it is #627739, RGB 98, 119, 57. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.