#adb8ba

Marathon Polyester 2299 Pearl Blue

HEX #adb8ba · RGB 173, 184, 186 · CIELAB L 74 a -3 b -2

Marathon Polyester 2299 Pearl Blue is a light neutral grey, HEX #adb8ba. The closest substitute in another brand is Marathon Rayon 1314 Pearl Blue.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	005	Silver	#a8a8a8	Approximate ΔE 6.3	399 017
Coats Sylko full chart	B9120	Medium Grey	#b7bcc0	Close ΔE 3.5	B9162 B9160
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	10643	Mercury	#c6d1d6	Approximate ΔE 6.6	10CG3 10536
Floriani Polyester full chart	483	Light Gray	#ccdada	Approximate ΔE 8.5	411 434
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61077	Jade Tint	#c4cfce	Approximate ΔE 6.0	61474 61165
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	9013	Pewter	#a9b1b5	Close ΔE 2.6	1146 1069
Isacord 40 full chart	0105	Ash Mist	#adb4b9	Close ΔE 2.9	0142 3572
Janome Polyester full chart	216	Pale Sky	#a0b8cc	Approximate ΔE 7.8	221 220
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1012	Whisper Grey	#a3afb3	Close ΔE 2.7	1212 1011
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1811	Traditional Gray	#a9b0b1	Close ΔE 2.6	1610 1687
Marathon Rayon full chart	1314	Pearl Blue	#adb8ba	Near identical ΔE 0.0	1167 1318
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0142	Sterling	#9dacb2	Close ΔE 4.1	3971 0124
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2540	Traditional Gray	#adafaa	Approximate ΔE 5.3	2618 2592
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5782	Skylight	#b8b8b8	Approximate ΔE 5.0	9115 9135
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1711	Traditional Gray	#aaafb4	Close ΔE 4.1	1203 1806
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1203	Lt. Weathered Blue	#aeb8c3	Close ΔE 4.7	1270 1077

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 Marathon Polyester

2300 Highrise 2139 Traditional Gray 2261 Aqua Gray 2263 Aqua Gray

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Marathon Polyester 2299?

The closest match is Marathon Rayon 1314 Pearl Blue.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Marathon Polyester 2299 Pearl Blue?

On screen it is #adb8ba, RGB 173, 184, 186. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched thread will look a little different depending on sheen and light.