Glide to Coats Sylko thread conversion chart

Every Fil-Tec Glide color with its closest Coats Sylko equivalent, a rating for how close it is and two runner-up options. There are 212 rows. Click any number for the full breakdown.

18%very close or better

71%close or better

212Fil-Tec Glide colors

399Coats Sylko colors

Near identical 10
Very close 29
Close 112
Approximate 60
Poor match 1

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212 colors

					Match	Alternatives
10000	White	→	B2704	Ivory	Close ΔE 4.4	B1008 B2707
10401	German Granite	→	B8141	Beige	Very close ΔE 1.9	B8105 B8365
10424	Medium Grey	→	B9608	Dark Grey	Close ΔE 4.3	B9596 B9595
10431	Titanium	→	B9595	Dark Grey	Close ΔE 4.4	B9608 B9596
10536	Silver	→	B9369	Pale Grey	Very close ΔE 1.4	B9143 B9355
10643	Mercury	→	B9169	Pale Silver	Close ΔE 3.0	B9123 B9172
10877	Sterling	→	B9379	Dark Grey	Close ΔE 4.0	B9126 B9632
10CG3	Cool Grey 3	→	B9123	Medium Silver	Very close ΔE 1.8	B9190 B9163
10CG7	Cool Grey 7	→	B9126	Dark Grey	Near identical ΔE 0.7	B9379 B9365
10WG1	Linen	→	B8129	Yellow / Gold	Close ΔE 4.0	B8183 B8257
10WG4	Warm Grey 4	→	B8105	Medium Beige	Close ΔE 4.4	B8141 B9344
10WG6	Warm Grey 6	→	B8371	Green / Grey	Close ΔE 3.9	B9182 B9365
11001	Black	→	B9953	Dark Grey	Poor match ΔE 10.4	B9914 B7897
15497	Nickel	→	B9162	Light Grey	Approximate ΔE 8.3	B5542 B9365
1WG11	Warm Grey 11	→	B8651	Dark Fawn	Approximate ΔE 6.5	B8619 B9342
20140	Leather	→	B5772	Olive Green	Approximate ΔE 8.0	B5771 B5310
20160	Mahogany	→	B2292	Tan Brown	Approximate ΔE 6.0	B2375 B2298
20464	Medium Brown	→	B8780	Dark Brown	Approximate ΔE 6.7	B8768 B8759
20466	Sand	→	B1371	Pale Gold	Approximate ΔE 5.5	B8365 B8977
20469	Chocolate	→	B8780	Dark Brown	Approximate ΔE 5.9	B8768 B8759
20474	Apricot Blush	→	B8350	Pale Peach	Close ΔE 4.9	B8977 B2160
20476	Dark Brown	→	B8780	Dark Brown	Close ΔE 4.8	B8915 B5917
20478	Rust Brown	→	B8759	Dark Brown	Close ΔE 3.1	B8768 B8780
20727	Mocha	→	B8977	Pale Peach	Very close ΔE 1.7	B2140 B8350
20730	Light Copper	→	B2375	Tan Brown	Approximate ΔE 5.4	B2358 B2292
20872	Vegas Gold	→	B8621	Dark Beige	Approximate ΔE 8.0	B5772 B2351
21245	Dijon	→	B1431	Cream	Close ΔE 2.9	B1415 B1413
21615	Sienna	→	B8768	Brown	Approximate ΔE 6.4	B2285 B8780
21685	Sepia	→	B8768	Brown	Approximate ΔE 7.4	B2285 B8759
24515	Cleopatra	→	B8309	Medium Green / Yellow	Approximate ΔE 5.2	B8314 B8367
24525	Khaki	→	B1371	Pale Gold	Approximate ΔE 6.2	B8175 B1360
24625	Brunette	→	B8915	Dark Brown	Close ΔE 4.7	B8792 B8780
24635	Bark	→	B2330	Dark Brown	Close ΔE 4.1	B2298 B2351
24655	Light Tan	→	B2316	Fawn	Close ΔE 4.7	B2328 B8376
24675	Cork	→	B8350	Pale Peach	Very close ΔE 2.2	B8977 B2160
27407	Military Gold	→	B1413	Gold	Close ΔE 4.0	B1435 B1265
27500	Wheat	→	B6698	Dark Aqua Green	Close ΔE 4.5	B6628 B6665
27504	Coffee	→	B8621	Dark Beige	Close ΔE 3.7	B8393 B2328
27508	Butterscotch	→	B1328	Peach	Close ΔE 3.1	B1394 B1371
27521	Chestnut	→	B8367	Gold / Brown	Approximate ΔE 7.2	B2316 B2140
27523	Auburn	→	B8740	Dark Salmon Pink	Close ΔE 3.4	B2256 B3439
30281	Blue Berry	→	B7415	Dark Royal Blue	Close ΔE 4.8	B7323 B7439
30283	Azure	→	B6325	Pale Blue	Near identical ΔE 1.0	B7408 B6365
30284	Hawaiian Blue	→	B7406	Medium Blue	Close ΔE 3.9	B6938 B7267
30286	Empire	→	B4653	Medium Royal Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.1	B4640 B7401
30288	Bright Blue	→	B7415	Dark Royal Blue	Close ΔE 2.6	B7401 B4640
30290	Baby Blue	→	B9169	Pale Silver	Close ΔE 2.4	B9172 B6380
30296	Midnight Navy	→	B7578	Dark Navy	Approximate ΔE 8.0	B7877 B7878
30308	Cerulean	→	B6972	Dark Blue	Close ΔE 4.0	B6981 B6975
30317	Magic Mint	→	B6155	Pale Green	Approximate ΔE 6.2	B5249 B5251
30534	Denim	→	B6984	Dark Navy	Close ΔE 3.8	B7578 B7905
30644	Graphite	→	B7224	Pale Blue	Close ΔE 3.6	B9369 B9355
30646	Sky	→	B7536	Medium Blue	Close ΔE 2.7	B6317 B7348
30655	Captian Navy	→	B7972	Dark Navy	Approximate ΔE 6.4	B4972 B7442
30661	Royal	→	B4640	Dark Royal Blue	Close ΔE 3.8	B7415 B7401
32757	Federal	→	B5382	Bright Green	Approximate ΔE 6.0	B5037 B5384
32965	Navy	→	B7578	Dark Navy	Approximate ΔE 6.2	B7877 B7439
32975	Light Turquoise	→	B6155	Pale Green	Approximate ΔE 7.4	B6153 B6380
33015	Electric	→	B6940	Dark Blue	Near identical ΔE 0.0	B7390 B7409
37457	Cloud	→	B6380	Pale Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.4	B9172 B9169
37468	Ocean	→	B6981	Medium Blue	Near identical ΔE 0.8	B6666 B6910
37474	Aquamarine	→	B6665	Dark Aqua Green	Near identical ΔE 1.0	B6663 B6698
40249	Iris	→	B4367	Dark Purple	Approximate ΔE 5.1	B4916 B3610
40255	Violet	→	B4367	Dark Purple	Close ΔE 3.3	B3684 B4374
40437	Dusty Plum	→	B8619	Medium Brown	Approximate ΔE 6.2	B9342 B3319
40522	Tabriz Orchard	→	B4357	Lilac	Close ΔE 4.4	B4398 B4341
40528	Mulberry	→	B4355	Medium Purple	Approximate ΔE 8.4	B4347 B4341
40666	Wisteria	→	B4341	Dark Lilac	Approximate ΔE 5.2	B4357 B4143
42562	Periwinkle	→	B4398	Pale Pink	Close ΔE 4.3	B4357 B4399
42577	Lavender	→	B4355	Medium Purple	Approximate ΔE 7.9	B4347 B4341
42583	Viking	→	B4347	Medium Purple	Close ΔE 2.8	B4355 B4322
42607	Raven	→	B4370	Dark Purple	Close ΔE 3.4	B4955 B4654
42635	Amethyst	→	B4357	Lilac	Very close ΔE 1.2	B4398 B4155
42655	Lilac	→	B4355	Medium Purple	Approximate ΔE 6.3	B4347 B4686
42715	Eggplant	→	B4686	Violet	Approximate ΔE 5.4	B4117 B4688
42736	Fandango	→	B4651	Dark Violet	Approximate ΔE 5.0	B4306 B4646
45115	Wine	→	B4910	Dark Maroon	Approximate ΔE 5.6	B3955 B3951
47440	Teaberry	→	B4341	Dark Lilac	Approximate ΔE 7.9	B4143 B4347
50138	Bronze	→	B2470	Dark Yellow	Close ΔE 3.3	B1418 B1270
50144	Halloween	→	B2470	Dark Yellow	Very close ΔE 1.7	B1270 B1418
50158	Mars	→	B2485	Gold / Orange	Close ΔE 3.0	B2428 B2494
50170	Salmon	→	B2120	Salmon Pink	Very close ΔE 1.8	B2158 B2246
50172	Autumn	→	B2450	Fluo Orange	Close ΔE 3.8	B2431 B2458
50174	Rust	→	B2285	Medium Brown	Approximate ΔE 7.2	B8710 B8768
50473	Peach	→	B2159	Peach	Close ΔE 4.0	B2140 B1328
50712	Strawberry Blonde	→	B1345	Pale Peach	Approximate ΔE 6.1	B1328 B1394
51365	Pumpkin Seed	→	B1394	Peach	Approximate ΔE 6.0	B1265 B1432
51585	Lava	→	B2428	Fluo Orange	Very close ΔE 1.4	B2494 B2485
51625	Coral	→	B2158	Salmon Pink	Close ΔE 3.3	B3146 B2120
51675	Burnt Orange	→	B2285	Medium Brown	Approximate ΔE 6.0	B8710 B2245
60323	Teal	→	B5193	Dark Green	Close ΔE 3.8	B5148 B5989
60335	Irish Spring	→	B5170	Jade Green	Very close ΔE 2.3	B5185 B5148
60343	Christmas Pine	→	B5126	Dark Green	Near identical ΔE 0.4	B5235 B5232
60345	Mint	→	B5245	Mint Green	Close ΔE 4.0	B6661 B5251
60350	Totem Green	→	B5232	Dark Green	Close ΔE 3.8	B5238 B5126
60357	Jade	→	B5238	Lime	Close ΔE 2.8	B5237 B5236
60362	Turf	→	B5248	Medium Green	Approximate ΔE 6.6	B5395 B5391
60371	Aloe	→	B5764	Pale Green	Approximate ΔE 5.4	B5348 B5387
60389	Limerick	→	B1198	Dark Green	Very close ΔE 1.8	B1199 B5320
60398	Split Pea	→	B1439	Green / Gold	Close ΔE 2.9	B5359 B1435
60418	Army	→	B5757	Dark Bottle Green	Approximate ΔE 8.8	B5751 B5526
60556	Sea Mist	→	B6160	Aqua Green	Approximate ΔE 6.8	B5242 B6661
60557	Thyme	→	B5249	Pale Jade	Close ΔE 3.9	B5251 B6661
60566	Pale Mist	→	B8143	Pale Beige	Approximate ΔE 6.2	B8257 B8183
60576	Willow	→	B5343	Bright Green	Approximate ΔE 5.5	B5348 B5248
60580	Celery	→	B1156	Bright Yellow	Close ΔE 4.7	B8180 B8175

					Match	Alternatives
60618	Prickly Pear	→	B8309	Medium Green / Yellow	Close ΔE 4.8	B5374 B5318
60623	Pistachio	→	B5249	Pale Jade	Close ΔE 4.9	B5251 B5351
60624	Mint Julep	→	B5542	Dark Green	Approximate ΔE 9.7	B5351 B6160
60802	Chartreuse	→	B5382	Bright Green	Very close ΔE 2.1	B5037 B5384
61265	Fools Gold	→	B5772	Olive Green	Approximate ΔE 5.3	B5310 B5773
63268	Sprout	→	B6160	Aqua Green	Approximate ΔE 5.0	B5242 B5151
63282	Mermaid	→	B5206	Jade Green	Close ΔE 2.8	B5170 B5185
63415	Jungle	→	B5231	Medium Green	Very close ΔE 1.6	B5129 B5250
63425	Emerald	→	B5226	Dark Green	Very close ΔE 1.7	B5219 B5236
65473	Persian	→	B6665	Dark Aqua Green	Approximate ΔE 5.5	B6663 B6628
65513	Cool Mint	→	B9190	Pale Grey	Approximate ΔE 5.5	B9123 B8183
65555	Basil	→	B5542	Dark Green	Approximate ΔE 7.0	B9596 B6399
65615	Olive	→	B5526	Kahki Green	Close ΔE 3.0	B5989 B5238
65625	Fern	→	B5542	Dark Green	Approximate ΔE 6.3	B9596 B8373
65743	Mossy	→	B5752	Pale Yellow / Green	Close ΔE 4.7	B5757 B5751
65825	Light Olive	→	B5310	Olive Green	Very close ΔE 1.8	B5772 B5316
67472	Sea Green	→	B6160	Aqua Green	Close ΔE 3.7	B6109 B6153
67476	Midnight Storm	→	B6612	Dark Bottle Green	Close ΔE 2.3	B5209 B5193
67482	Shamrock	→	B5248	Medium Green	Close ΔE 4.3	B5391 B5395
67489	Kiwi	→	B5377	Bright Green	Close ΔE 4.1	B5384 B5395
70178	Papaya	→	B2252	Fluo Pink	Close ΔE 4.1	B2129 B2246
70182	Cotton Candy	→	B3137	Pale Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.7	B3146 B3167
70187	Ruby	→	B3898	Medium Red	Very close ΔE 1.7	B3891 B3928
70189	Pink	→	B3137	Pale Pink	Close ΔE 4.0	B3105 B3160
70193	Rasberry	→	B3483	Dark Pink	Close ΔE 4.0	B3456 B3872
70200	Fil-tec	→	B3872	Medium Red	Very close ΔE 1.7	B3898 B3884
70202	Light Burgundy	→	B3992	Medium Rust Red	Close ΔE 2.7	B3796 B3979
70205	Rhododendron	→	B3432	Fluo Pink	Very close ΔE 2.2	B3435 B3440
70206	Apple	→	B3488	Dark Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.1	B3456 B2291
70207	Cranberry	→	B3483	Dark Pink	Very close ΔE 1.5	B3456 B3487
70208	Hokies	→	B3375	Maroon	Close ΔE 2.6	B3989 B3377
70209	Maroon	→	B3976	Dark Maroon	Close ΔE 2.9	B3375 B3951
70214	Blossom	→	B3456	Dark Pink	Very close ΔE 1.8	B3487 B3488
70217	Pink Lemonade	→	B3167	Pale Pink	Very close ΔE 1.9	B3174 B3135
70485	Jamaica Sun	→	B2245	Red	Close ΔE 2.3	B2224 B2225
70703	Monarch	→	B3872	Medium Red	Close ΔE 4.3	B2275 B3439
70705	Pink Rose	→	B2153	Pale Pink	Close ΔE 3.1	B3170 B2160
70812	Hot Pink	→	B3440	Dark Fluo Pink	Near identical ΔE 0.8	B2299 B3435
75005	Mauve	→	B8378	Light Brown	Approximate ΔE 8.8	B3164 B3154
77421	Merlot	→	B3951	Dark Maroon	Very close ΔE 1.7	B3976 B3949
77424	Passion	→	B3660	Dark Pink	Close ΔE 3.7	B3671 B3432
77427	Garnet	→	B3992	Medium Rust Red	Very close ΔE 1.1	B3845 B3796
77432	Purple Rose	→	B3364	Dusky Pink	Close ΔE 3.3	B3660 B3670
80101	Lemon	→	B1234	Pale Yellow	Very close ΔE 2.1	B1239 B1238
80108	Bright Yellow	→	B1237	Gold / Yellow	Near identical ΔE 0.9	B1214 B1290
80116	Mango	→	B1290	Medium Yellow	Near identical ΔE 1.0	B1261 B1222
80120	Cornflower	→	B1236	Cream	Close ΔE 3.2	B1235 B1182
80125	Honey Gold	→	B1415	Gold	Close ΔE 3.6	B1464 B1431
80130	Marigold	→	B1282	Dark Gold / Yellow	Very close ΔE 1.5	B1265 B1256
80131	Desert Sunset	→	B1431	Cream	Very close ΔE 1.5	B1413 B1415
80132	Penny	→	B8974	Gold / Yellow	Approximate ΔE 6.8	B1464 B1415
80134	Buttercup	→	B1233	Pale Yellow	Close ΔE 4.5	B1236 B1235
80137	Bright Gold	→	B1273	Dark Gold / Orange	Close ΔE 3.0	B1270 B1432
80607	Lemon Ice	→	B1156	Bright Yellow	Close ΔE 4.5	B1339 B1171
80809	Citron Yellow	→	B1240	Fluo Orange	Close ΔE 2.8	B1234 B1239
87499	Yellow Whisper	→	B8715	Dark Brown	Close ΔE 3.1	B8759 B8725
90186	Candy Apple Red	→	B2224	Red	Close ΔE 2.9	B3872 B3884
90256	Peacock	→	B3167	Pale Pink	Close ΔE 4.1	B3178 B3174
90278	Tar Heel	→	B7267	Medium Blue / Grey	Close ΔE 2.5	B7414 B7224
90285	Pacific	→	B7403	Royal Blue	Close ΔE 3.0	B7484 B7491
90360	Neon Green	→	B5384	Medium Green	Approximate ΔE 5.6	B5037 B5382
90366	Key Lime	→	B5372	Lime	Close ΔE 3.2	B1178 B1190
90811	Neon Orange	→	B2494	Fluo Orange	Approximate ΔE 6.0	B2120 B2450
91355	Cantaloupe	→	B1394	Peach	Close ΔE 4.8	B1328 B1371
91505	Blaze	→	B2428	Fluo Orange	Close ΔE 4.8	B2485 B2146
91787	Lip Stick	→	B2129	Fluo Pink	Close ΔE 3.3	B2252 B2299
92985	Dark Aqua	→	B6335	Pale blue	Close ΔE 3.9	B6360 B6365
92995	Marine	→	B6947	Medium blue	Close ΔE 2.5	B6938 B6360
30532	Eclipse	→	B9912	Dark grey	Close ΔE 2.3	B9901 B9914
27501	Sand Dune	→	B1339	Medium Yellow	Close ΔE 4.7	B8175 B1345
24705	Cocoa	→	B2330	Dark Brown	Close ΔE 3.4	B8768 B8724
60376	Kryptonite	→	B5373	Medium Green	Very close ΔE 1.5	B5384 B5037
24535	Shell	→	B1339	Medium Yellow	Close ΔE 3.8	B8175 B8180
70490	Cabernet	→	B3949	Dark Maroon	Close ΔE 3.5	B8792 B8715
30287	Bombay	→	B7401	Dark Royal Blue	Close ΔE 3.9	B4640 B7415
81225	West Point	→	B1261	Fluo Yellow	Close ΔE 4.1	B1286 B1222
70199	Desire	→	B3872	Medium Red	Close ΔE 3.6	B3884 B2275
20470	Hazel	→	B2298	Medium Brown	Close ΔE 4.7	B2292 B2285
60349	Viridian	→	B5236	Dark Green	Close ΔE 3.3	B5219 B5226
71797	Imperial Red	→	B2224	Red	Close ΔE 3.6	B3872 B3884
80123	Canary	→	B1261	Fluo Yellow	Very close ΔE 2.0	B1286 B1293
70186	Sultry	→	B2224	Red	Close ΔE 2.9	B3872 B3884
30632	Robin Egg	→	B6323	Medium Turquoise	Close ΔE 4.2	B6362 B6327
70179	Tomato	→	B2225	Orange	Very close ΔE 1.5	B2244 B2245
15295	Anchor	→	B9344	Pale Grey / Pink	Approximate ΔE 6.6	B9148 B9143
30647	Cobalt	→	B6975	Dark Blue	Close ΔE 2.6	B7390 B6984
35405	Zaffre	→	B8651	Dark Fawn	Approximate ΔE 6.1	B8619 B8724
42587	Damson	→	B4322	Medium Purple	Close ΔE 3.0	B4355 B4347
50173	Firestorm	→	B2245	Red	Close ΔE 3.0	B2244 B2225
51655	Oriole	→	B2494	Fluo Orange	Close ΔE 4.3	B2431 B2450
60574	Soldier Green	→	B5764	Pale Green	Close ΔE 4.4	B5773 B5238
65483	Tidewater	→	B6399	Medium Blue / Grey	Approximate ΔE 6.1	B6109 B6136
70177	Tango	→	B2120	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 7.2	B2158 B2129
70195	Chianti	→	B3979	Pale Maroon	Close ΔE 3.4	B3375 B3976
70504	Bordeaux	→	B3949	Dark Maroon	Close ΔE 3.4	B3951 B3976
71795	Valentine	→	B2224	Red	Close ΔE 3.8	B2245 B2225
80114	Daisy	→	B1237	Gold / Yellow	Close ΔE 3.4	B1214 B1236
80143	Medallion	→	B1265	Gold / Yellow	Close ΔE 3.2	B1256 B1423
32767	Deep Sea	→	B7896	Dark Navy	Close ΔE 4.8	B7440 B7972
60627	Evergreen	→	B5992	Bright Green / Yellow	Approximate ΔE 8.0	B5929 B5209
70211	Flamingo	→	B3654	Fluo Medium Pink	Close ΔE 4.8	B3114 B3168
57579	Marmalade	→	B2458	Medium Orange	Near identical ΔE 0.7	B2244 B2452
20467	Caramel	→	B1339	Medium Yellow	Close ΔE 3.7	B1345 B8175
60355	Forest	→	B5248	Medium Green	Close ΔE 4.1	B5391 B5395
20468	Biscotti	→	B1339	Medium Yellow	Close ΔE 2.9	B8180 B8134
27518	Coffee Bean	→	B8724	Medium Brown	Close ΔE 2.8	B8651 B8723

Match quality is the CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE00) worked out from screen RGB values. Sheen (rayon against polyester), thread weight and dye lot also change how a substitute looks, so check a real thread card before ordering.

About Fil-Tec Glide

Fil-Tec Glide is a 40 wt trilobal polyester thread favored by longarm quilters and embroiderers for its smooth run and matte-to-satin finish.

About Coats Sylko

Coats Sylko is a trilobal polyester embroidery thread from Coats, one of the world's largest thread makers, and is common in industrial embroidery.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a Glide to Coats Sylko conversion chart?

Yes. This page lists the closest Coats Sylko color for all 212 Fil-Tec Glide colors, worked out with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula from each brand's published color values.

How many Glide colors have a close match in Coats Sylko?

39 of the 212 colors (18%) rate Very close or better, and 71% rate Close or better. The other 61 only have approximate substitutes.

Can I convert Coats Sylko back to Glide?

Yes, use the reverse chart, Coats Sylko to Glide. The two palettes are different, so the reverse match is not always the same color you started from.