Sulky Rayon 40 to Mettler Poly Sheen thread conversion chart

The closest Mettler Poly Sheen equivalent for every Sulky Rayon 40 color — 289 colors, each with a match rating and two alternatives. Click any number for full details and Pantone approximations.

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289Sulky Rayon 40 colors
351Mettler Poly Sheen colors

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289 colors
Sulky Rayon 40Mettler Poly SheenMatchAlternatives
1001Bright White→0015WhiteClose ΔE 3.3 0010 0017
1002Soft White→0184PearlVery close ΔE 1.0 0101 0015
1071Off White→0270ButtercreamVery close ΔE 1.4 0670 0101
1022Cream→0660VanillaClose ΔE 2.6 0670 0970
1061Pale Yellow→0520DaffodilClose ΔE 3.0 0250 0660
1067Lemon Yellow→0501SunClose ΔE 3.4 0310 0608
1066Primrose→0501SunClose ΔE 3.2 0630 0506
1135Pastel Yellow→0501SunClose ΔE 2.7 0506 0608
1167Maize Yellow→0311CanaryVery close ΔE 2.2 0713 0706
502Cornsilk→0504MimosaClose ΔE 3.2 0311 0706
1187Mimosa Yellow→0605DaisyVery close ΔE 1.7 0608 0600
1023Yellow→0506Yellow BirdVery close ΔE 1.9 0630 0608
1124Sun Yellow→0600CitrusVery close ΔE 1.7 0310 0608
1185Golden Yellow→0700Bright YellowClose ΔE 2.5 0706 0311
1083Spark Gold→0706SunflowerClose ΔE 2.3 0700 0311
1024Goldenrod→0700Bright YellowNear identical ΔE 0.6 0702 1120
1137Yellow Orange→0700Bright YellowVery close ΔE 2.1 0706 0311
567Butterfly Gold→0811CandlelightVery close ΔE 1.6 0800 0704
1333Sunflower Gold→0700Bright YellowClose ΔE 2.3 0824 0904
523Autumn Gold→1106OrangeClose ΔE 3.9 0800 0811
1025Mine Gold→1115CopperApproximate ΔE 6.9 1106 0940
1262Dk. Autumn Gold→0542OchreClose ΔE 4.6 0822 6133
1159Temple Gold→0704GoldClose ΔE 4.8 0904 0811
1227Gold Green→0542OchreClose ΔE 4.5 0822 0931
1260Summer Gold→0824Liberty GoldClose ΔE 3.3 0904 0821
1243Spring Moss→0622Star GoldClose ΔE 3.5 0504 0221
520Bone→0970LinenClose ΔE 2.9 0670 0870
1082Ecru→0771RattanClose ΔE 4.3 0660 0520
508Sand→0771RattanApproximate ΔE 5.4 1060 0861
1127Med. Ecru→0660VanillaClose ΔE 2.5 0520 0771
1149Deep Ecru→1123Carmel CreamVery close ΔE 1.8 0651 0851
1128Dk. Ecru→1141TanClose ΔE 3.4 0842 0934
1269Mushroom→1061TaupeApproximate ΔE 5.3 0722 1761
1054Med. Dk. Ecru→1760TwineClose ΔE 4.5 1551 1761
1217Chestnut→1334SpiceApproximate ΔE 10.0 1335 1514
1264Cognac→1344Coffee BeanPoor match ΔE 12.9 1355 1913
1070Gold→0713LemonClose ΔE 3.8 0640 0622
1055Tawny Tan→0651CornsilkClose ΔE 3.8 1010 1123
1549Flax→0552FlaxClose ΔE 4.9 0931 1010
562Spice→0702PapayaVery close ΔE 2.0 1120 0700
1313Bittersweet→1106OrangeVery close ΔE 1.9 0800 1115
1126Tan→1106OrangeApproximate ΔE 5.5 1115 0800
1056Med. Tawny Tan→0932NutmegApproximate ΔE 6.5 1134 0940
521Nutmeg→0940Autumn LeafClose ΔE 4.3 0922 0932
1021Maple→1102PumpkinClose ΔE 4.8 1220 1312
568Cinnamon→1102PumpkinClose ΔE 4.0 1220 1312
1158Dk. Maple→1301PaprikaApproximate ΔE 9.0 0932 1334
1237Deep Mauve→1514BrickVery close ΔE 1.5 1335 1903
1216Med. Maple→1335Dark RustApproximate ΔE 8.0 1514 1334
621Sunset→1301PaprikaApproximate ΔE 5.7 1305 1306
1183Black Cherry→2336MaroonPoor match ΔE 13.9 2115 2222
1180Med. Taupe→1061TaupeApproximate ΔE 5.1 0722 0874
1179Dk. Taupe→1134Light CocoaClose ΔE 3.6 1154 0853
1266Toast→1154PennyClose ΔE 2.9 0941 1134
1265Burnt Toast→0941Golden GrainClose ΔE 3.1 0922 1154
1170Lt. Brown→1134Light CocoaClose ΔE 3.4 1154 0932
1267Mink Brown→1342RustClose ΔE 2.6 1334 1134
1129Brown→1344Coffee BeanPoor match ΔE 11.5 1355 1342
1130Dk. Brown→1355FoxPoor match ΔE 13.2 1344 1346
1059Dk. Tawny Brown→1344Coffee BeanPoor match ΔE 14.4 1355 2123
1131Cloister Brown→2123BordeauxPoor match ΔE 15.4 2115 1344
1058Tawny Brown→0933RedwoodPoor match ΔE 11.6 1055 0465
1057Dk. Tawny Tan→1342RustPoor match ΔE 12.3 1355 1565
1186Sable Brown→1344Coffee BeanPoor match ΔE 14.1 1355 2123
1247Mahogany→1344Coffee BeanPoor match ΔE 13.2 1355 1913
1214Med. Chestnut→1344Coffee BeanApproximate ΔE 7.7 2123 1355
1215Blackberry→2115Beet RedApproximate ΔE 9.9 2123 2222
1239Apricot→1332HarvestApproximate ΔE 5.4 0800 1106
1238Orange Sunrise→1102PumpkinClose ΔE 4.7 1106 1220
1065Orange Yellow→1106OrangeVery close ΔE 1.9 0800 1332
1168True Orange→1102PumpkinVery close ΔE 1.4 1220 1300
1181Rust→1514BrickApproximate ΔE 7.5 1703 1335
1078Tangerine→1102PumpkinClose ΔE 4.7 1220 1300
1184Orange Red→1102PumpkinClose ΔE 4.7 1220 1300
1246Orange Flame→1305Fox FireClose ΔE 3.8 1306 1301
1317Poppy→1305Fox FireClose ΔE 3.8 1306 1301
1037Lt. Red→1305Fox FireClose ΔE 4.0 1306 1301
1147Christmas Red→1703PoppyApproximate ΔE 5.1 1305 1306
1039True Red→1703PoppyApproximate ΔE 5.1 1305 1306
561Lipstick→1703PoppyApproximate ΔE 5.2 1301 1305
1533Lt. Rose→1906TulipVery close ΔE 1.7 1900 2521
1120Pale Pink→2170ChiffonVery close ΔE 1.6 2166 2171
1068Pink Tint→2170ChiffonNear identical ΔE 0.9 2166 2171
1113Pastel Mauve→1760TwineVery close ΔE 2.0 1161 2166
1225Pastel Pink→1860ShellApproximate ΔE 5.7 2363 2160
1121Pink→2250Petal PinkNear identical ΔE 0.7 2160 1860
1115Lt. Pink→1860ShellClose ΔE 4.7 1755 2155
1108Lt. Mauve→1755HyacinthApproximate ΔE 5.3 2155 1840
1117Mauve→1755HyacinthApproximate ΔE 5.7 1761 1551
1224Bright Pink→2530RoseVery close ΔE 1.6 2155 2250
1256Sweet Pink→1940ChrysanthemumClose ΔE 4.0 1840 2152
1515Rosebud→2560Azalea PinkClose ΔE 4.7 2550 1940
1109Hot Pink→2220TropicanaClose ΔE 4.3 2550 2520
1307Petal Pink→1940ChrysanthemumApproximate ΔE 6.5 1730 2152
1511Deep Rose→1950Tropical PinkClose ΔE 4.9 1940 1730
1231Med. Rose→1950Tropical PinkClose ΔE 4.9 2521 1730
1191Dk. Rose→2320RaspberryVery close ΔE 1.3 2521 2300
1213Taupe→0874GravelClose ΔE 4.4 1061 1252
1304Dewberry→0853PecanApproximate ΔE 9.5 1061 1154
1119Dk. Mauve→2051TeaberryClose ΔE 3.7 2152 2241
1190Med. Burgundy→1921BlossomClose ΔE 4.6 2241 1911
1081Brick→1501WatermelonClose ΔE 3.9 1840 1940
1034Burgundy→1903LipstickVery close ΔE 1.6 1805 1725
1263Red Jubilee→1335Dark RustApproximate ΔE 8.4 1514 1704
1311Mulberry→1913CherryClose ΔE 3.8 1911 2011
1169Bayberry Red→1335Dark RustPoor match ΔE 10.7 1514 1334
1312Wine→1344Coffee BeanPoor match ΔE 12.2 1913 1335
1035Dk. Burgundy→1344Coffee BeanPoor match ΔE 12.3 1913 1342
1309Magenta→2115Beet RedVery close ΔE 1.1 2224 2222
1017Pastel Peach→0771RattanClose ΔE 3.3 0761 1172
1258Coral Reef→1760TwineClose ΔE 3.8 0651 1161
619Dusty Peach→0651CornsilkClose ΔE 2.6 1161 1760
1019Peach→1551Pink ClayClose ΔE 3.1 1351 1352
1259Salmon Peach→1430MelonVery close ΔE 1.6 1532 1114
1064Pale Peach→1761Tea RoseClose ΔE 4.7 1755 1551
1015Med. Peach→1761Tea RoseApproximate ΔE 5.3 1252 1760
1016Pastel Coral→1532CoralApproximate ΔE 5.4 1761 1840
1148Lt. Coral→1860ShellApproximate ΔE 6.0 2155 2250
1020Dk. Peach→1532CoralClose ΔE 4.8 1501 1840
1154Coral→1840CorsageClose ΔE 4.9 1755 2153
1303Watermelon→1940ChrysanthemumClose ΔE 4.6 1840 1501
1558Tea Rose→1730PersimmonApproximate ΔE 5.8 1501 1940
1257Deep Coral→1805StrawberryClose ΔE 3.5 1903 1704
1188Red Geranium→1730PersimmonClose ΔE 4.9 1805 1600
1111Pastel Orchid→2160Iced PinkClose ΔE 3.1 2363 1860
1031Med. Orchid→2761DessertVery close ΔE 1.2 1860 3045
1033Dk. Orchid→2220TropicanaClose ΔE 4.6 2550 2510
1080Orchid→2152Heather PinkClose ΔE 2.9 2560 2153
1255Deep Orchid→2300Bright RubyApproximate ΔE 5.0 2720 2721
1192Fuchsia→2300Bright RubyApproximate ΔE 6.3 2721 2520
1193Lavender→2650ImpatientVery close ΔE 1.9 2160 2250
1297Purple Shadow→0776SageClose ΔE 4.1 1876 3241
1298Dk. Plum→2810OrchidApproximate ΔE 7.5 2715 2336
1032Med. Purple→2640Frosted PlumApproximate ΔE 9.9 2560 2550
1194Lt. Purple→2640Frosted PlumApproximate ΔE 8.1 2910 2912
1122Purple→2600Dusty GrapeApproximate ΔE 5.6 2504 2832
1195Dk. Purple→2711Dark CurrentApproximate ΔE 8.8 3536 3114
1299Purple Shadow→2715PansyApproximate ΔE 8.6 2711 3114
1235Deep Purple→3114Purple TwistApproximate ΔE 5.8 2832 2810
1112Royal Purple→2711Dark CurrentApproximate ΔE 6.5 3114 3110
1545Purple Accent→2241MauveApproximate ΔE 8.1 2721 2051
1300Plum→2224ClaretVery close ΔE 1.6 2115 2222
1189Dk. Chestnut→2115Beet RedApproximate ΔE 9.0 2222 2123
1254Dusty Lavender→2650ImpatientApproximate ΔE 7.8 3045 2655
Sulky Rayon 40Mettler Poly SheenMatchAlternatives
1296Hyacinth→3040LavenderApproximate ΔE 8.2 2650 2640
1226Dk. Periwinkle→2900Deep PurpleClose ΔE 3.5 3114 3541
1561Deep Hyacinth→3331Cadet BlueApproximate ΔE 9.2 2830 3641
1302Eggplant→3114Purple TwistClose ΔE 4.9 2711 2900
1301Deep Eggplant→2711Dark CurrentPoor match ΔE 10.1 3536 3344
1199Admiral Navy Blue→3344MidnightApproximate ΔE 8.1 3554 3536
1197Med. Navy→3344MidnightApproximate ΔE 9.1 3554 3536
1325Whisper Gray→0184PearlClose ΔE 2.4 0180 0015
1268Lt. Gray Khaki→0184PearlVery close ΔE 2.2 0176 0101
1236Lt. Silver→0180WhitewashClose ΔE 4.9 0176 2166
1327Dk. Whisper Gray→0182Saturn GreyVery close ΔE 2.3 2166 2170
1218Silver Gray→0170Sea ShellClose ΔE 4.3 0672 0176
1011Steel Gray→0131SmokeApproximate ΔE 6.4 0874 3251
1328Nickel Gray→3251HazeApproximate ΔE 6.3 2761 0182
1329Dk. Nickel Gray→0131SmokeClose ΔE 4.4 1972 3251
1295Sterling→0152DolphinClose ΔE 3.8 0108 2674
1219Gray→0722KhakiApproximate ΔE 6.8 3062 1972
1040Med. Dk. Khaki→2576GreyhoundApproximate ΔE 9.4 3062 0853
1041Med. Dk. Gray→0722KhakiApproximate ΔE 7.6 3062 2576
1166Med. Steel Gray→0722KhakiApproximate ΔE 6.1 3062 0152
1306Gun Metal Gray→2576GreyhoundApproximate ΔE 5.4 3241 3062
1220Charcoal Gray→0776SageClose ΔE 3.9 1876 1346
1240Smokey Gray→0776SageApproximate ΔE 8.0 3241 2576
1241Dk. Ash→2336MaroonApproximate ΔE 5.8 2222 2123
1086Pale Seafoam→0670CreamClose ΔE 2.3 0970 0270
1063Pale Yellow Green→0184PearlClose ΔE 4.5 0101 0270
1331Pale Green→5770Spanish MossClose ΔE 3.6 0250 0670
1077Jade Tint→3770OysterVery close ΔE 1.8 0124 4250
1275Sea Mist→5770Spanish MossClose ΔE 3.1 0250 0672
580Mint Julep→5643Green DustVery close ΔE 1.7 5324 5633
1232Classic Green→5944Backyard GreenPoor match ΔE 13.4 5866 5555
1100Lt. Grass Green→6141Spring GreenClose ΔE 3.6 6011 5730
1047Mint Green→6051JalepenoNear identical ΔE 0.9 6141 5822
1279Willow Green→5730Apple GreenClose ΔE 3.0 6141 5912
1280Dk. Willow Green→5400Scrub GreenApproximate ΔE 5.9 5422 5500
1510Lime Green→5912Erin GreenApproximate ΔE 5.5 5610 5531
1274Nile Green→5531PearApproximate ΔE 5.4 5933 5722
1049Grass Green→5531PearClose ΔE 4.8 5510 5722
1277Ivy Green→5633LimeApproximate ΔE 9.1 5415 5722
1278Bright Green→5510EmeraldClose ΔE 4.6 5613 5400
1101True Green→5415Irish GreenClose ΔE 5.0 5722 5633
1079Emerald Green→5643Green DustApproximate ΔE 7.5 5324 5555
569Garden Green→5643Green DustApproximate ΔE 6.0 5324 5555
1051Christmas Greem→5643Green DustApproximate ΔE 8.4 5633 5324
1208Mallard Green→5555Deep GreenPoor match ΔE 13.2 5944 5643
1085Silver→2166FleshClose ΔE 2.7 2170 0182
1321Gray Khaki→0672BaguetteClose ΔE 3.7 0150 0170
1229Lt. Putty→0182Saturn GreyClose ΔE 4.0 0176 2166
1508Putty→0672BaguetteApproximate ΔE 5.3 3770 0124
1270Dk. Gray Khaki→0150Mystic GreyClose ΔE 2.7 0151 0124
1228Drab Green→0463CypressClose ΔE 3.4 0453 5552
1211Lt. Khaki→0463CypressApproximate ΔE 5.2 5552 0453
1212Khaki→0345MossApproximate ΔE 8.2 5934 0747
1272Hedge Green→6156OlivePoor match ΔE 11.7 0747 0345
630Moss Green→6133CaperApproximate ΔE 8.3 5934 0345
1156Lt. Army Green→5934Moss GreenApproximate ΔE 8.5 0345 0747
1173Med. Army Green→0747Golden BrownApproximate ΔE 9.7 0345 5934
1210Dk. Army Green→5944Backyard GreenPoor match ΔE 15.1 5555 6156
1273Dk. Forest→6156OliveApproximate ΔE 7.8 5866 1366
1104Pastel Yellow Green→0352MarshClose ΔE 4.3 0442 0232
1209Lt. Avocado→6011TamarackClose ΔE 3.1 5730 6141
1322Chartreuse→6133CaperApproximate ΔE 7.2 5833 5934
1332Deep Chartreuse→6133CaperApproximate ΔE 6.0 0542 5934
1177Avocado→6133CaperApproximate ΔE 9.9 0232 0352
1276Pistachio→5934Moss GreenApproximate ΔE 8.2 6133 5833
1176Med. Dk. Avocado→0747Golden BrownPoor match ΔE 12.1 0345 5934
1175Dk. Avocado→5944Backyard GreenPoor match ΔE 13.9 5866 5555
1174Dk. Pine Green→5944Backyard GreenPoor match ΔE 14.0 5866 5555
1287French Green→5944Backyard GreenApproximate ΔE 6.3 5866 5555
1552Dk. Desert Cactus→5664WillowApproximate ΔE 6.9 1874 5552
1550Desert Cactus→5664WillowClose ΔE 4.9 5552 4625
1271Evergreen→5944Backyard GreenApproximate ΔE 7.8 5555 5866
1103Dk. Khaki→0020BlackPoor match ΔE 12.6 5866 6156
1204Pastel Jade→5050LusterApproximate ΔE 6.4 4250 4430
1205Med. Jade→3853Ash BlueClose ΔE 5.0 4332 2674
1305Sage Green→5050LusterApproximate ΔE 6.1 3770 4250
1207Seafoam Green→5552Palm LeafApproximate ΔE 7.4 0463 0453
525Enlish Green→5944Backyard GreenPoor match ΔE 10.7 5555 5643
1286Dk. French Green→6156OlivePoor match ΔE 10.7 5866 1366
538Forest Green→5326EvergreenClose ΔE 2.9 5944 5555
1046Teal→5415Irish GreenClose ΔE 4.3 5515 5633
640Med. Aqua→5335SwampClose ΔE 2.9 5324 5100
1517Coachman Green→5555Deep GreenClose ΔE 3.4 5944 5326
1045Lt. Teal→5650Spring FrostClose ΔE 4.4 5740 5770
1288Aqua→5422Swiss IvyNear identical ΔE 1.0 5210 5411
571Deep Aqua→5411ShamrockApproximate ΔE 5.4 5515 5210
1503Green Peacock→5411ShamrockClose ΔE 2.6 5515 5210
1230Dk. Teal→5944Backyard GreenApproximate ΔE 5.2 5326 5555
1151Powder Blue Tint→0015WhiteApproximate ΔE 7.4 0010 0017
1165Lt. Sky Blue→0015WhiteApproximate ΔE 6.6 0010 0017
1203Lt. Weathered Blue→0145SkylightVery close ΔE 1.2 3971 0142
1223Baby Blue Tint→3652Baby BlueApproximate ΔE 7.4 3150 4071
1074Pale Powder Blue→3150StainlessClose ΔE 4.7 3151 2655
1289Ice Blue→4250SnomoonApproximate ΔE 7.3 3652 4071
1145Powder Blue→4430Island WatersClose ΔE 3.4 5050 4250
1248Med. Pastel Blue→3652Baby BlueApproximate ΔE 5.3 4071 3971
1201Med. Powder Blue→3641WedgewoodClose ΔE 3.8 3711 3710
1292Heron Blue→3652Baby BlueApproximate ΔE 6.5 3151 3650
1222Lt. Baby Blue→3151Blue DawnApproximate ΔE 6.9 3652 3650
1028Baby Blue→3151Blue DawnVery close ΔE 2.1 3150 3650
1249Cornflower Blue→3815Reef BlueClose ΔE 2.8 3840 3906
1030Periwinkle→3040LavenderApproximate ΔE 5.6 3151 3251
1134Peacock Blue→3641WedgewoodClose ΔE 2.9 3710 3722
1029Med. Blue→3761WinterskyClose ΔE 2.4 3640 3762
1196Blue→3761WinterskyClose ΔE 3.9 3762 3920
1076Royal Blue→2920PurpleApproximate ΔE 7.5 3211 2905
1143True Blue→0132Dark PewterClose ΔE 3.8 0111 3743
1198Dusty Navy→3622Imperial BlueApproximate ΔE 5.3 3732 0132
1253Dk. Sapphire→3600Nordic BlueVery close ΔE 1.4 3544 3611
526Cobalt Blue→3102ProvenceClose ΔE 4.4 3353 3622
1535Team Blue→3110Dark InkClose ΔE 2.6 2900 3102
1202Deep Turquoise→3355Dark IndigoClose ΔE 2.8 3323 3444
1291Winter Sky→0112LeadvilleClose ΔE 3.9 0152 2674
1172Med. Weathered Blue→0112LeadvilleClose ΔE 3.8 2674 3953
1284Dk. Witner Sky→4116Dark TealApproximate ΔE 6.8 4643 3842
1233Ocean Teal→5866Herb GreenPoor match ΔE 12.0 5944 5555
1242Nassau Blue→2900Deep PurpleClose ΔE 3.9 3114 3541
572Blue Ribbon→3110Dark InkApproximate ΔE 5.9 3536 3102
1293Deep Nassau Blue→2715PansyApproximate ΔE 5.4 2711 3114
1042Bright Navy Blue→3344MidnightApproximate ΔE 6.5 3554 3536
1200Med. Dk. Navy→3344MidnightApproximate ΔE 8.3 4174 3554
1294Deep Slate Gray→2715PansyApproximate ΔE 7.5 2336 2711
1043Dk. Navy→3344MidnightPoor match ΔE 11.2 4174 3554
505Deep Arctic Sky→3344MidnightApproximate ΔE 7.6 4174 3536
1171Weathered Blue→5866Herb GreenPoor match ΔE 13.5 0020 6156
1283Slate Gray→2715PansyApproximate ΔE 8.0 2336 4174
643Arctic Sky→3344MidnightApproximate ΔE 5.3 4174 3554
1044Midnight Blue→3344MidnightApproximate ΔE 10.0 3536 3554
1182Blue Black→0020BlackApproximate ΔE 9.9 4174 3344
1234Almost Black→2336MaroonApproximate ΔE 9.3 2123 1346
1005Black→0020BlackApproximate ΔE 8.0 4174 1366
1206Dark Jade→4515SpruceClose ΔE 3.9 5005 5233
1285Dk. Sage Green→5326EvergreenClose ΔE 2.5 5944 5555
1162Deep Teal→4033Tartan BlueApproximate ΔE 9.2 3444 3743
1536Midnight Teal→5866Herb GreenPoor match ΔE 14.2 0020 6156
1560Marine Aqua→4230AquaApproximate ΔE 6.4 4240 3962
1090Deep Peacock→4515SpruceVery close ΔE 1.5 5005 5326
1250Duck Wing Blue→4644MallardVery close ΔE 2.2 4033 4442
1096Dk. Turquoise→4643AmazonVery close ΔE 1.9 4116 4442
1513Wild Peacock→5100GreenNear identical ΔE 0.7 5233 5335
1251Bright Turquoise→4643AmazonApproximate ΔE 6.3 4515 4531
1095Turquoise→4620JadeApproximate ΔE 5.2 5230 5115
1094Med. Turquoise→4240SpearmintClose ΔE 4.3 4220 4230
1252Bright Peacock→4410Aqua VelvaClose ΔE 4.2 4425 4220
1534Sapphire→3722Empire BlueVery close ΔE 1.5 3710 3641

Match quality is the CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE00) computed from screen RGB values. Sheen (rayon vs polyester), thread weight and dye lot also affect how a substitute looks — confirm with a physical thread card before ordering.

About Sulky Rayon 40

Sulky Rayon 40 is a viscose rayon embroidery thread popular with home embroiderers and quilters for its soft sheen and broad palette.

About Mettler Poly Sheen

Mettler Poly Sheen is Amann's consumer-market polyester embroidery thread. Its numbering follows Isacord, so most colors convert one-to-one.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a Sulky Rayon 40 to Mettler Poly Sheen conversion chart?

Yes — this page lists the closest Mettler Poly Sheen color for all 289 Sulky Rayon 40 colors, computed with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula from each brand's published color values.

How many Sulky Rayon 40 colors have a close match in Mettler Poly Sheen?

42 of 289 colors (15%) rate Very close or better, and 54% rate Close or better. The remaining colors have only approximate substitutes.

Can I convert Mettler Poly Sheen back to Sulky Rayon 40?

Yes, use the reverse chart: Mettler Poly Sheen to Sulky Rayon 40. Because each brand's palette is different, the reverse match is not always the same color.