#cacaca

DMC 648 Beaver Grey Light

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #cacaca · RGB 202, 202, 202 · CIELAB L 81 a -0 b 0

DMC Embroidery Floss 648 Beaver Grey Light is a very light neutral grey, HEX #cacaca. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 900 Pewter Light, Coats Sylko B9123 Medium Silver, Fil-Tec Glide 10CG3 Cool Grey 3 and Hemingworth PolySelect 1068 Silver Lining.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	900	Pewter Light	#cacaca	Near identical ΔE 0.0	397 848
Brother Embroidery full chart	399	Warm Gray	#d8ccc6	Approximate ΔE 5.8	001 005
Coats Sylko full chart	B9123	Medium Silver	#c9cccd	Very close ΔE 1.5	B9163 B9180
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	10CG3	Cool Grey 3	#c8c9c7	Very close ΔE 1.4	10643 65513
Floriani Polyester full chart	483	Light Gray	#ccdada	Approximate ΔE 7.0	101 116
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61464	Light Mist	#c8c4c4	Close ΔE 2.4	61077 61218
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1068	Silver Lining	#c9cac8	Very close ΔE 1.3	1148 1118
Isacord 40 full chart	3971	Silver	#cccccc	Near identical ΔE 0.5	0145 0182
Janome Polyester full chart	220	Silver Gray	#e5e5e5	Approximate ΔE 6.3	001 223
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1286	Dawn Blue	#cfcdca	Very close ΔE 1.9	1086 1010
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1686	Gray Lilac	#d2d3d2	Very close ΔE 2.3	1687 1886
Marathon Polyester full chart	2137	Blue Blush	#d5d8d4	Close ΔE 4.2	2138 2136
Marathon Rayon full chart	1311	Illusion Blue	#d5d4d5	Close ΔE 2.6	1055 1164
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0124	Fieldstone	#bfc7c4	Close ΔE 4.6	0150 3971
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2733	Pro Cool Gray	#c4c1ba	Close ΔE 4.2	2340 2485
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9126	Basket Beige	#d0ccd0	Close ΔE 3.3	5785 5783
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61464	Bleu Mist	#c8c4c4	Close ΔE 2.4	1229 61077
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1229	Lt. Putty	#e0dbdb	Close ΔE 4.9	1327 1270

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 648? Closest DMC alternatives

3024 Brown Grey Very Light ΔE 2.3 927 Grey Green Light ΔE 2.3 647 Beaver Grey Medium ΔE 4.1 318 Steel Grey Light ΔE 4.4

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 648?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 900 Pewter Light (#cacaca), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 648?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1686 Gray Lilac (#d2d3d2), rated very close with a ΔE00 of 2.3.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 648 Beaver Grey Light?

On screen it is #cacaca, RGB 202, 202, 202. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.