#1b242a

Hemingworth PolySelect 1087 Charcoal

HEX #1b242a · RGB 27, 36, 42 · CIELAB L 14 a -2 b -5

Hemingworth PolySelect 1087 Charcoal is a very dark neutral grey, HEX #1b242a. 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	707	Dark Gray	#293133	Close ΔE 4.9	900 007
Coats Sylko full chart	B9953	Dark Grey	#27292c	Close ΔE 4.1	B9914 B7897
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	30532	Eclipse	#353842	Approximate ΔE 8.3	30296 11001
Floriani Polyester full chart	294	Pine Green	#262e37	Close ΔE 3.9	436 344
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61449	Dark Kelly Green	#1d222a	Close ΔE 3.1	61441 61461
Isacord 40 full chart	3574	Darkest Blue	#202730	Close ΔE 2.9	3666 3554
Janome Polyester full chart	002	Black	#000000	Approximate ΔE 9.9	232 207
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1008	Ruby Black	#282a2c	Close ΔE 4.4	1199 1000
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1800	Black	#2f3032	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1643 1641
Marathon Polyester full chart	2150	Dark Grey	#2b2c2a	Approximate ΔE 6.7	2306 2222
Marathon Rayon full chart	1180	Black	#383838	Approximate ΔE 8.7	1070 1293
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0020	Black	#231f20	Approximate ΔE 8.0	4174 3444
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2296	Black	#1c2630	Close ΔE 2.5	2487 2411
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5787	Smokey	#202020	Approximate ΔE 5.5	5596 5565
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61449	Black	#1d222a	Close ΔE 3.1	1352 3351
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1103	Dk. Khaki	#02140f	Approximate ΔE 9.4	1162 1005

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

1079 Black Stallion 1086 Dark Slate 1000 Classic Black 1242 Deep Slate Blue

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Hemingworth PolySelect 1087?

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 1087 Charcoal?

On screen it is #1b242a, RGB 27, 36, 42. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched thread will look a little different depending on sheen and light.