#afadc3

Hemingworth PolySelect 1071 Iron Ore

HEX #afadc3 · RGB 175, 173, 195 · CIELAB L 72 a 5 b -11

Hemingworth PolySelect 1071 Iron Ore is a light, muted blue, HEX #afadc3. No other brand comes very close to this one, so compare the alternatives below against a real thread card before you commit.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	804	Lavender	#b2afd4	Approximate ΔE 5.0	005 399
Coats Sylko full chart	B9355	Medium Grey	#a5acbc	Approximate ΔE 5.5	B9143 B9369
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	15295	Anchor	#b2a8b5	Close ΔE 4.8	10536 40666
Floriani Polyester full chart	622	Geisha	#c5c0e3	Approximate ΔE 7.0	672 612
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61434	Light London Fog	#a2a7bc	Close ΔE 3.9	61465 61203
Isacord 40 full chart	3641	Wedgewood	#aab4d7	Approximate ΔE 6.2	3450 0131
Janome Polyester full chart	209	Pale Violet	#ac9cc7	Approximate ΔE 8.9	216 223
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1232	Violet	#a799bb	Approximate ΔE 7.9	1111 1261
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1629	Paris Blue	#c2c7da	Approximate ΔE 7.5	1886 1630
Marathon Polyester full chart	2143	Thistle	#bdb5c4	Close ΔE 4.3	2146 2205
Marathon Rayon full chart	1195	Pastel Lilac	#bbb0d3	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1214 1174
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	3151	Blue Dawn	#c2c2e0	Approximate ΔE 6.2	3251 3150
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2486	Storm Gray	#b2a8b5	Close ΔE 4.8	2304 2522
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5574	Steel Gray	#a09ca8	Approximate ΔE 6.4	5507 5782
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61434	LightPurple	#a2a7bc	Close ΔE 3.9	1030 61465
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1030	Periwinkle	#a6a2c6	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1028 1329

Match quality is the CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE00) worked out from screen RGB values. Check a real thread card before you order.

Similar colors within Hemingworth PolySelect

1219 Dusty Mauve 1222 Lilac 1149 Mercury 1147 Moonlight

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Hemingworth PolySelect 1071?

The table on this page gives the closest match and two alternatives for every brand.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Hemingworth PolySelect 1071 Iron Ore?

On screen it is #afadc3, RGB 175, 173, 195. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched thread will look a little different depending on sheen and light.