#b5aa59

DMC 3012 Khaki Green Medium

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #b5aa59 · RGB 181, 170, 89 · CIELAB L 69 a -7 b 43

DMC Embroidery Floss 3012 Khaki Green Medium is a light, soft yellow, HEX #b5aa59. The closest substitutes in other brands are Fil-Tec Glide 60618 Prickly Pear, Marathon Polyester 2027 Pale Green / Yellow, Marathon Rayon 1016 Pale Green / Yellow and Mettler Poly Sheen 0232 Seaweed.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	843	Fern Green	#abaa59	Close ΔE 3.0	842 255
Brother Embroidery full chart	328	Brass	#ba9800	Poor match ΔE 10.1	348 214
Coats Sylko full chart	B8309	Medium Green / Yellow	#a8a568	Close ΔE 4.8	B5374 B5318
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	60618	Prickly Pear	#b5aa59	Near identical ΔE 0.0	24515 60398
Floriani Polyester full chart	815	Deep Clay	#b29f62	Approximate ΔE 5.3	2011 284
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61177	Avocado	#aeb256	Close ΔE 4.7	61209 61472
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1054	Antique Lace	#c7b37f	Approximate ΔE 7.5	1138 1059
Isacord 40 full chart	0453	Army Drab	#bcad75	Approximate ΔE 5.2	0345 0643
Janome Polyester full chart	003	Gold	#e4c35d	Poor match ΔE 10.2	268 272
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1350	Green / Gold	#b5a348	Close ΔE 3.2	1193 1102
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1809	Hemp	#b6a155	Close ΔE 3.9	1920 1684
Marathon Polyester full chart	2027	Pale Green / Yellow	#b6ac59	Near identical ΔE 0.7	2256 2275
Marathon Rayon full chart	1016	Pale Green / Yellow	#b6ac59	Near identical ΔE 0.7	1221 1018
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0232	Seaweed	#b1ac59	Very close ΔE 1.8	0442 0352
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2474	Rattan	#c1a875	Approximate ΔE 8.0	2568 2570
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9005	Cloth Of Gold	#c0b050	Close ΔE 3.3	9124 9121
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	688	Pale Green / Yellow	#b9a564	Close ΔE 4.3	3546 61177
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1104	Pastel Yellow Green	#a5af68	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1549 1177

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

Out of DMC 3012? Closest DMC alternatives

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3012?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 843 Fern Green (#abaa59), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 3012?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1809 Hemp (#b6a155), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.9.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 3012 Khaki Green Medium?

On screen it is #b5aa59, RGB 181, 170, 89. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.