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#1e3655

DMC 820 Royal Blue Very Dark

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #1e3655 · RGB 30, 54, 85 · CIELAB L 22 a 2 b -22

DMC Embroidery Floss 820 Royal Blue Very Dark is a very dark, muted blue, HEX #1e3655. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 134 Cobalt Bleu Very Dark and Madeira Polyneon 40 1967 Light Navy.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

BrandNumberNameHEXMatchAlternatives
Anchor Stranded Cottonfull chart134Cobalt Bleu Very Dark#1e3655Near identical ΔE 0.0 133 132
Brother Embroideryfull chart415Peacock Blue#134a76Approximate ΔE 8.1 406 007
Coats Sylkofull chartB7578Dark Navy#283e5fClose ΔE 2.8 B7877 B7896
Fil-Tec Glidefull chart32767Deep Sea#182b49Close ΔE 3.8 32965 30296
Floriani Polyesterfull chart334Concord Blue#223358Close ΔE 3.2 307 O55
Gunold POLY 40full chart61427Deep Sapphire#0f3a65Close ΔE 3.6 61441 61444
Hemingworth PolySelectfull chart1241Dark Slate Blue#003c69Close ΔE 4.9 1265 1264
Isacord 40full chart3645Prussian Blue#2b3751Close ΔE 3.5 3644 3363
Janome Polyesterfull chart207Blue#0b2f84Approximate ΔE 8.1 262 232
Madeira Classic Rayon 40full chart1242Blue Ink#233d5bClose ΔE 2.4 1277 1368
Madeira Polyneon 40full chart1967Light Navy#233957Very close ΔE 1.1 1742 1966
Marathon Polyesterfull chart2072Blue Ribbon#0f2c5cClose ΔE 4.7 2201 2070
Marathon Rayonfull chart1204Blue#00335bClose ΔE 3.5 1068 1256
Mettler Poly Sheenfull chart3444Concord#002c54Close ΔE 4.1 3355 3323
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayonfull chart2439Blue Ribbon#0f2b5bClose ΔE 5.0 2534 2647
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyesterfull chart9171Chow Blue#002c58Close ΔE 4.4 5520 5685
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Decofull chart3336Dark Blue#0e3463Close ΔE 3.5 61427 61441
Sulky Rayon 40full chart1202Deep Turquoise#182b56Approximate ΔE 5.0 526 1198

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 820? Closest DMC alternatives

796 Royal Blue Dark ΔE 2.0 797 Royal Blue ΔE 4.7 803 Baby Blue Ultra Very Dark ΔE 6.4 336 Navy Blue ΔE 7.2

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 820?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 134 Cobalt Bleu Very Dark (#1e3655), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 820?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1967 Light Navy (#233957), rated very close with a ΔE00 of 1.1.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 820 Royal Blue Very Dark?

On screen it is #1e3655, RGB 30, 54, 85. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.