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DMC 471 Avocado Green Very Light

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #b0bb8c · RGB 176, 187, 140 · CIELAB L 74 a -12 b 23

DMC Embroidery Floss 471 Avocado Green Very Light is a light, soft yellow-green, HEX #b0bb8c. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 266 Light Avocado Medium, Madeira Polyneon 40 1768 Celadon Green and Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 309 Laurel Green.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	266	Light Avocado Medium	#b0bb8c	Near identical ΔE 0.0	859 858
Brother Embroidery full chart	502	Mint Green	#9ed67d	Poor match ΔE 11.6	843 542
Coats Sylko full chart	B5351	Olive Green	#9eae84	Close ΔE 4.4	B8309 B5251
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	24525	Khaki	#ccbf8e	Approximate ΔE 8.4	24515 60580
Floriani Polyester full chart	813	Frontier Tan	#bfb789	Approximate ΔE 6.4	236 244
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61047	Mint Green	#bfcfa1	Approximate ΔE 5.2	61104 61100
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1055	Malt	#b3b38c	Close ΔE 4.4	1056 1038
Isacord 40 full chart	6071	Old Lace	#b7b496	Approximate ΔE 6.9	5822 0453
Janome Polyester full chart	264	Green Dust	#c4e39d	Poor match ΔE 10.5	245 227
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1104	Lime Cream	#c1c596	Close ΔE 3.7	1099 1102
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1768	Celadon Green	#a9b882	Very close ΔE 2.2	1900 1920
Marathon Polyester full chart	2248	Sage Green	#a8a67d	Approximate ΔE 6.8	2256 2240
Marathon Rayon full chart	1301	Oxford Tan	#b4b58f	Close ΔE 4.1	1339 1124
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	6051	Jalepeno	#a2c084	Approximate ΔE 5.2	0463 6141
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2319	Green Oak	#b5cc8e	Approximate ΔE 5.5	2250 2555
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5774	Rattan	#c8c488	Approximate ΔE 6.4	5541 9121
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	309	Laurel Green	#acbb91	Very close ΔE 1.9	1047 143
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1047	Mint Green	#a6c284	Approximate ΔE 5.0	1104 1228

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 Anchor equivalent of DMC 471?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 266 Light Avocado Medium (#b0bb8c), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 471?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1768 Celadon Green (#a9b882), rated very close with a ΔE00 of 2.2.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 471 Avocado Green Very Light?

On screen it is #b0bb8c, RGB 176, 187, 140. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.