#8a9978

DMC 320 Pistachio Green Medium

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #8a9978 · RGB 138, 153, 120 · CIELAB L 61 a -12 b 16

DMC Embroidery Floss 320 Pistachio Green Medium is a medium, muted yellow-green, HEX #8a9978. The closest substitute in another brand is Anchor Stranded Cotton 215 Juniper Medium Light.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	215	Juniper Medium Light	#8a9978	Near identical ΔE 0.0	243 262
Brother Embroidery full chart	817	Gray	#878787	Poor match ΔE 15.8	005 502
Coats Sylko full chart	B5542	Dark Green	#878e7b	Approximate ΔE 6.2	B5351 B5374
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	60624	Mint Julep	#7fa08c	Approximate ΔE 7.3	65555 65625
Floriani Polyester full chart	245	Woodland Green	#729c5e	Approximate ΔE 8.8	203 201
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61049	Grass Green	#6ba168	Approximate ΔE 9.6	61366 61474
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1124	Soft Beige	#9a996e	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1083 1175
Isacord 40 full chart	5664	Willow	#779182	Approximate ΔE 7.9	5552 0463
Janome Polyester full chart	268	Olive Drab	#a39166	Poor match ΔE 13.0	246 221
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1337	Pussywillow Gray	#999a87	Approximate ΔE 7.6	1048 1105
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1648	Sage Green	#899b63	Approximate ΔE 6.0	1968 1900
Marathon Polyester full chart	2248	Sage Green	#a8a67d	Approximate ΔE 8.3	2301 2262
Marathon Rayon full chart	1330	Seagrass	#8f9682	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1282 1170
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0453	Army Drab	#989f7b	Close ΔE 3.8	0463 5552
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2202	Olive	#779182	Approximate ΔE 7.9	2551 2221
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9134	Turkish Tan	#808c80	Approximate ΔE 8.4	9107 9128
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1228	Drab Green	#96aa8b	Approximate ΔE 5.4	3615 1211
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1228	Drab Green	#96aa8b	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1211 1207

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 320? Closest DMC alternatives

988 Forest Green Medium ΔE 2.9 989 Forest Green ΔE 3.0 3347 Yellow Green Medium ΔE 3.0 470 Avocado Green Light ΔE 3.6

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 320?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 215 Juniper Medium Light (#8a9978), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Mettler Poly Sheen equivalent of DMC 320?

The closest Mettler Poly Sheen color is 0453 Army Drab (#989f7b), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.8.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 320 Pistachio Green Medium?

On screen it is #8a9978, RGB 138, 153, 120. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.