#0257b5

Janome Polyester 222 Ocean Blue

HEX #0257b5 · RGB 2, 87, 181 · CIELAB L 38 a 16 b -56

Janome Polyester 222 Ocean Blue is a dark, vivid blue, HEX #0257b5. The closest substitutes in other brands are Brother Embroidery 405 Blue, Coats Sylko B7409 Royal Blue, Gunold POLY 40 61425 Medium Sapphire and Isacord 40 3902 Colonial Blue.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	405	Blue	#0a55a3	Very close ΔE 2.3	420 070
Coats Sylko full chart	B7409	Royal Blue	#1e57a6	Very close ΔE 1.7	B7402 B7390
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	33015	Electric	#0060a1	Approximate ΔE 5.3	30647 30286
Floriani Polyester full chart	364	Starlight Blue	#386395	Approximate ΔE 5.3	365 OO7
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61425	Medium Sapphire	#0051b3	Very close ΔE 2.1	61253 61466
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1196	Dark Aquamarine	#0066a1	Approximate ΔE 7.4	1203 1198
Isacord 40 full chart	3902	Colonial Blue	#005bbf	Very close ΔE 1.7	3332 3622
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1266	Jamie Blue	#2b5392	Close ΔE 4.4	1076 1134
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1642	Blue	#295a94	Close ΔE 3.8	1842 1934
Marathon Polyester full chart	2067	Solar Blue	#0055a0	Close ΔE 2.9	2199 2071
Marathon Rayon full chart	1253	Ocean Blue	#0052ba	Very close ΔE 2.1	1325 1201
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	3611	Blue Ribbon	#2755a4	Close ΔE 2.5	3600 3612
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2619	Pro Brilliance	#0051ba	Close ΔE 2.5	2442 2302
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5801	Cerulean	#0058b8	Near identical ΔE 0.5	5601 5734
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1290	Bright Blue	#1655a5	Very close ΔE 1.9	61425 61253
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1253	Dk. Sapphire	#1b4ca4	Close ΔE 4.4	1198 1143

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 Janome Polyester

263 Solar Blue 231 Slate Blue 262 Blue Ink 207 Blue

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Janome Polyester 222?

The closest match is Brother Embroidery 405 Blue.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Janome Polyester 222 Ocean Blue?

On screen it is #0257b5, RGB 2, 87, 181. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched thread will look a little different depending on sheen and light.