#435549

DMC 501 Blue Green Dark

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #435549 · RGB 67, 85, 73 · CIELAB L 34 a -10 b 5

DMC Embroidery Floss 501 Blue Green Dark is a dark, muted green, HEX #435549. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 878 Pine Medium Dark, Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 354 French Green and Sulky Rayon 40 1287 French Green.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	878	Pine Medium Dark	#435549	Near identical ΔE 0.0	246 218
Brother Embroidery full chart	704	Pewter	#4f5556	Approximate ΔE 9.5	808 707
Coats Sylko full chart	B5989	Dark Jade Green	#395b4f	Approximate ΔE 5.0	B5992 B5526
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	65615	Olive	#546856	Approximate ΔE 6.9	60350 65743
Floriani Polyester full chart	257	Holly Green	#4d513f	Approximate ΔE 6.5	293 487
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61208	Mallard Green	#32574a	Approximate ΔE 5.7	61454 61353
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1110	Evergreen	#284e36	Approximate ΔE 8.4	1121 1114
Isacord 40 full chart	5743	Asparagus	#526c51	Approximate ΔE 9.5	0128 5555
Janome Polyester full chart	219	Olive Green	#2f5933	Poor match ΔE 10.7	252 248
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1395	Mitchell Green	#3d493f	Close ΔE 4.4	1396 1103
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1904	Chinois Green	#475b4a	Close ΔE 2.9	1669 1903
Marathon Polyester full chart	2114	Mitchell Green	#234636	Approximate ΔE 8.2	2252 2254
Marathon Rayon full chart	1345	Harbor Green	#2b4c40	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1296 1298
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	5866	Herb Green	#30433b	Approximate ΔE 6.3	5944 6156
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2535	Enchanted Sea	#3a564f	Close ΔE 3.9	2631 2554
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5852	Ivy	#384c30	Approximate ΔE 7.4	9158 5810
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	354	French Green	#435344	Very close ΔE 1.7	3322 1287
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1287	French Green	#415545	Very close ΔE 1.9	538 1271

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 501? Closest DMC alternatives

986 Forest Green Very Dark ΔE 3.4 890 Pistachio Green Ultra Dark ΔE 5.0 319 Pistachio Green Very Dark ΔE 5.2 987 Forest Green Dark ΔE 6.5

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 501?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 878 Pine Medium Dark (#435549), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 501?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1904 Chinois Green (#475b4a), rated close with a ΔE00 of 2.9.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 501 Blue Green Dark?

On screen it is #435549, RGB 67, 85, 73. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.