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DMC 3072 Beaver Grey Very Light

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #e9e9df · RGB 233, 233, 223 · CIELAB L 92 a -2 b 5

DMC Embroidery Floss 3072 Beaver Grey Very Light is a very light neutral grey, HEX #e9e9df. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 847 Bleu Mist Very Light, Coats Sylko B8183 Medium Yellow, Isacord 40 0003 Ghost White and Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1071 Natural White.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	847	Bleu Mist Very Light	#e9e9df	Near identical ΔE 0.0	274 869
Brother Embroidery full chart	001	White	#f0f0f0	Approximate ΔE 5.2	399 843
Coats Sylko full chart	B8183	Medium Yellow	#e4e1d6	Very close ΔE 2.2	B8257 B8143
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	10WG1	Linen	#faf0e6	Approximate ΔE 5.3	65513 10000
Floriani Polyester full chart	731	Sandstone	#f5f6e4	Close ΔE 4.2	800 801
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61071	Off White	#efe9dc	Close ΔE 2.9	61086 61063
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1229	Eggshell	#d7d3c7	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1118 1148
Isacord 40 full chart	0003	Ghost White	#e9e8de	Near identical ΔE 0.5	3770 0101
Janome Polyester full chart	220	Silver Gray	#e5e5e5	Close ΔE 5.0	001 253
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1071	Natural White	#e9e5dc	Very close ΔE 2.2	1003 1286
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1803	Lily White	#edecdf	Very close ΔE 1.4	1804 1949
Marathon Polyester full chart	2271	Cloud Dancer	#f5f0e8	Close ΔE 3.4	2115 2298
Marathon Rayon full chart	1181	Lily White	#ede8de	Close ΔE 2.5	1179 1001
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0176	Fog	#e5e4dd	Very close ΔE 1.8	0184 0870
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2403	Oyster	#fffff5	Close ΔE 4.5	2342 2343
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5640	Pearl Grey	#d8dcd8	Close ΔE 4.2	5635 9028
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1268	Light Gray Khaki	#efefe5	Very close ΔE 1.3	61071 1071
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1268	Lt. Gray Khaki	#efefe5	Very close ΔE 1.3	1071 1002

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 3072? Closest DMC alternatives

644 Beige Grey Medium ΔE 2.0 928 Grey Green Very Light ΔE 2.2 3743 Antique Violet Very L ΔE 2.9 800 Delft Pale ΔE 3.1

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3072?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 847 Bleu Mist Very Light (#e9e9df), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 3072?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1803 Lily White (#edecdf), rated very close with a ΔE00 of 1.4.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 3072 Beaver Grey Very Light?

On screen it is #e9e9df, RGB 233, 233, 223. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.