#566364

Anchor 851 Bleu Mist Dark

Anchor Stranded Cotton · Cotton floss

HEX #566364 · RGB 86, 99, 100 · CIELAB L 41 a -5 b -2

Anchor Stranded Cotton 851 Bleu Mist Dark is a medium neutral grey, HEX #566364. The closest substitute in another brand is DMC Embroidery Floss 924 Grey Green Very Dark.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
DMC Embroidery Floss full chart	924	Grey Green Very Dark	#566364	Near identical ΔE 0.0	3768 926
Brother Embroidery full chart	704	Pewter	#4f5556	Approximate ΔE 5.5	817 707
Coats Sylko full chart	B9595	Dark Grey	#67686e	Approximate ΔE 8.0	B9946 B5989
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	10431	Titanium	#666d70	Approximate ΔE 5.4	65615 60418
Floriani Polyester full chart	487	Gun Metal Gray	#555553	Approximate ΔE 7.6	342 314
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61353	Battleship Gray	#515e63	Close ΔE 2.9	61517 61355
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1085	Shadow	#5e6a71	Close ΔE 4.6	1244 1078
Isacord 40 full chart	4074	Dimgray	#596468	Close ΔE 2.3	0138 2564
Janome Polyester full chart	252	Dark Gray	#595b61	Approximate ΔE 7.2	231 219
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1361	Medium Grey	#5e605e	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1164 1252
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1614	Medium Grey	#636767	Close ΔE 4.7	1640 1841
Marathon Polyester full chart	2112	Stormy Sea	#738280	Poor match ΔE 12.1	2267 2216
Marathon Rayon full chart	1321	Metal	#676d6f	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1216 1178
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1375	Dark Charcoal	#555e5d	Close ΔE 2.4	0111 1874
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2407	Metal	#666d70	Approximate ΔE 5.4	2729 2217
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5705	Dover Grey	#686c70	Approximate ΔE 6.6	9110 9087
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61353	Bleu Mist Dark	#515e63	Close ΔE 2.9	310 3327
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1284	Dk. Witner Sky	#466e78	Approximate ΔE 8.3	1552 1287

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 851? Closest Anchor alternatives

779 Bleu Mist Medium Dark ΔE 4.7 850 Bleu Mist Medium ΔE 6.7 218 Juniper Dark ΔE 7.5 401 Grey Dark ΔE 8.4

Frequently asked questions

What is the DMC equivalent of Anchor 851?

The closest DMC Embroidery Floss color is 924 Grey Green Very Dark (#566364), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of Anchor 851?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1614 Medium Grey (#636767), rated close with a ΔE00 of 4.7.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Anchor 851 Bleu Mist Dark?

On screen it is #566364, RGB 86, 99, 100. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.