#d6e6cc

DMC 955 Nile Green Light

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #d6e6cc · RGB 214, 230, 204 · CIELAB L 90 a -10 b 11

DMC Embroidery Floss 955 Nile Green Light is a very light, muted green, HEX #d6e6cc. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 206 Spruce Light, Marathon Rayon 1109 Ambrosia and Mettler Poly Sheen 5770 Spanish Moss.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	206	Spruce Light	#d6e6cc	Near identical ΔE 0.0	213 1042
Brother Embroidery full chart	542	Seacrest	#a8ddc4	Poor match ΔE 10.1	843 001
Coats Sylko full chart	B8143	Pale Beige	#e7e9d7	Approximate ΔE 6.3	B5251 B8257
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	60566	Pale Mist	#d1e2d3	Close ΔE 3.9	60580 30317
Floriani Polyester full chart	252	Spearmint	#cddebd	Close ΔE 3.0	243 731
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61063	Pale Yellow	#f0f9e9	Approximate ΔE 6.4	61022 61100
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1100	Ocean Spray	#b9ccc3	Approximate ΔE 8.6	1037 1042
Isacord 40 full chart	5050	Luster	#dcffe6	Approximate ΔE 7.1	0270 5650
Janome Polyester full chart	245	Opal Green	#c6eecb	Approximate ΔE 6.7	253 264
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1100	Pastel Green	#bed1b2	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1073 1097
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1661	Celery	#f1ebca	Approximate ΔE 8.6	1803 1822
Marathon Polyester full chart	2234	Ambrosia	#d6e8c4	Close ΔE 3.0	2099 2225
Marathon Rayon full chart	1109	Ambrosia	#d5e8cd	Very close ΔE 1.0	1092 1110
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	5770	Spanish Moss	#ddebd0	Very close ΔE 1.4	4250 5740
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2222	Light Blue	#c9e8dd	Approximate ΔE 7.1	2318 2555
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9090	Storm Gail	#d0dcd0	Approximate ΔE 5.6	5855 5541
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1275	Sea Mist	#e0e6c8	Close ΔE 3.7	1331 61063
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1275	Sea Mist	#e0e6c8	Close ΔE 3.7	1331 1218

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 955? Closest DMC alternatives

564 Jade Very Light ΔE 0.0 504 Blue Green Light ΔE 2.2 598 Turquoise Light ΔE 3.1 964 Sea Green Light ΔE 4.4

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 955?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 206 Spruce Light (#d6e6cc), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Sulky Rayon equivalent of DMC 955?

The closest Sulky Rayon 40 color is 1275 Sea Mist (#e0e6c8), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.7.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 955 Nile Green Light?

On screen it is #d6e6cc, RGB 214, 230, 204. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.