Sulky Rayon to Robison-Anton Polyester thread conversion chart

Every Sulky Rayon 40 color with its closest Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester equivalent, a rating for how close it is and two runner-up options. There are 289 rows. Click any number for the full breakdown.

21%very close or better

64%close or better

289Sulky Rayon 40 colors

447Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester colors

Near identical 23
Very close 38
Close 123
Approximate 98
Poor match 7

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289 colors

					Match	Alternatives
1001	Bright White	→	9082	Hi Ho Silver	Very close ΔE 1.9	5839 5597
1002	Soft White	→	5597	Snow White	Close ΔE 2.6	5643 5703
1071	Off White	→	5635	Ivory	Very close ΔE 2.2	9024 9101
1022	Cream	→	5532	Ecru	Close ΔE 2.3	5776 9024
1061	Pale Yellow	→	5503	Gold	Approximate ΔE 5.0	5532 5776
1067	Lemon Yellow	→	9118	Meilee Green	Near identical ΔE 0.4	9120 9003
1066	Primrose	→	9018	Green Ice	Close ΔE 2.7	5564 9118
1135	Pastel Yellow	→	5708	Star Gold	Close ΔE 3.2	5534 9018
1167	Maize Yellow	→	5695	Cornsilk	Near identical ΔE 0.6	5516 9172
502	Cornsilk	→	5516	Marigold	Close ΔE 2.4	9010 5695
1187	Mimosa Yellow	→	5766	Manila	Very close ΔE 2.1	5765 9172
1023	Yellow	→	5708	Star Gold	Very close ΔE 2.1	9018 5564
1124	Sun Yellow	→	5766	Manila	Near identical ΔE 0.0	5542 5765
1185	Golden Yellow	→	5696	Brite Yellow	Very close ΔE 2.0	5763 9010
1083	Spark Gold	→	5696	Brite Yellow	Close ΔE 2.3	5763 9010
1024	Goldenrod	→	5763	Merit Gold	Near identical ΔE 0.4	5696 5856
1137	Yellow Orange	→	5696	Brite Yellow	Very close ΔE 1.9	5763 5856
567	Butterfly Gold	→	5512	Sun Gold	Close ΔE 3.8	5856 5763
1333	Sunflower Gold	→	5856	Pollen Gold	Very close ΔE 1.8	5763 5513
523	Autumn Gold	→	5512	Sun Gold	Close ΔE 4.7	9068 9157
1025	Mine Gold	→	5531	Toast	Approximate ΔE 5.8	9131 9008
1262	Dk. Autumn Gold	→	5789	Wicker	Close ΔE 4.5	5843 9050
1159	Temple Gold	→	9050	Golden Chair	Close ΔE 4.2	5513 5856
1227	Gold Green	→	5789	Wicker	Close ΔE 5.0	5843 9050
1260	Summer Gold	→	5513	Yellow	Close ΔE 2.9	5856 9127
1243	Spring Moss	→	5516	Marigold	Close ΔE 3.9	5632 5701
520	Bone	→	5776	Seashell	Close ΔE 3.7	5532 5635
1082	Ecru	→	5503	Gold	Close ΔE 3.0	5776 5532
508	Sand	→	9034	Foundation	Close ΔE 2.9	5776 5503
1127	Med. Ecru	→	5776	Seashell	Near identical ΔE 0.8	5532 5503
1149	Deep Ecru	→	5699	New Gold	Close ΔE 4.9	5636 5773
1128	Dk. Ecru	→	5547	Honey	Approximate ΔE 5.7	5709 5861
1269	Mushroom	→	5614	Satin Wine	Approximate ΔE 8.4	9063 5599
1054	Med. Dk. Ecru	→	9070	Heather Mist	Close ΔE 4.0	9073 5558
1217	Chestnut	→	5519	Scarlet	Close ΔE 2.5	5811 5772
1264	Cognac	→	5568	Carolina Red	Close ΔE 3.0	5570 9006
1070	Gold	→	9125	Rice Paper	Approximate ΔE 5.9	5701 9136
1055	Tawny Tan	→	5698	Visor Gold	Close ΔE 4.1	5700 5773
1549	Flax	→	5861	Black Eyed Susie	Close ΔE 2.9	9130 5631
562	Spice	→	5763	Merit Gold	Close ΔE 3.5	5856 5696
1313	Bittersweet	→	9068	Complex Orange	Very close ΔE 1.6	5512 9157
1126	Tan	→	9131	Terry Tan	Approximate ΔE 6.2	5512 9050
1056	Med. Tawny Tan	→	5589	Rust	Approximate ΔE 8.8	5531 5505
521	Nutmeg	→	5531	Toast	Approximate ΔE 5.3	5589 9131
1021	Maple	→	5769	Dark Texas Orange	Close ΔE 3.9	9008 5589
568	Cinnamon	→	9008	Sunburst	Very close ΔE 1.8	5769 5589
1158	Dk. Maple	→	9056	Orange Glory	Approximate ΔE 5.2	7713 5678
1237	Deep Mauve	→	5567	Wild Fire	Approximate ΔE 5.2	9170 5566
1216	Med. Maple	→	5678	Red	Very close ΔE 2.2	5807 9020
621	Sunset	→	5581	Jockey Red	Approximate ΔE 5.2	5533 5536
1183	Black Cherry	→	9162	Royal Crest	Close ΔE 3.7	5676 5887
1180	Med. Taupe	→	5614	Satin Wine	Poor match ΔE 10.8	5517 5704
1179	Dk. Taupe	→	5505	Dark Rust	Poor match ΔE 10.9	5777 9133
1266	Toast	→	5779	Almond	Poor match ΔE 10.8	5595 5843
1265	Burnt Toast	→	5779	Almond	Approximate ΔE 5.1	5595 5843
1170	Lt. Brown	→	5505	Dark Rust	Approximate ΔE 9.0	5779 5781
1267	Mink Brown	→	5505	Dark Rust	Approximate ΔE 8.8	5781 5702
1129	Brown	→	9006	Hollyhock Red	Close ΔE 4.4	9002 5568
1130	Dk. Brown	→	5908	TH Burgundy	Approximate ΔE 5.2	5702 9006
1059	Dk. Tawny Brown	→	5908	TH Burgundy	Very close ΔE 1.4	5570 5568
1131	Cloister Brown	→	5908	TH Burgundy	Close ΔE 4.1	5570 5568
1058	Tawny Brown	→	5590	Date	Near identical ΔE 1.0	5788 9042
1057	Dk. Tawny Tan	→	5702	Sienna	Close ΔE 4.4	5788 9042
1186	Sable Brown	→	5908	TH Burgundy	Near identical ΔE 0.7	5570 5568
1247	Mahogany	→	5908	TH Burgundy	Close ΔE 3.3	5568 5570
1214	Med. Chestnut	→	5527	Chocolate	Close ΔE 5.0	5570 5908
1215	Blackberry	→	9055	Salvia Plum	Approximate ΔE 5.5	9046 5552
1239	Apricot	→	5694	Mango	Near identical ΔE 0.9	9157 5764
1238	Orange Sunrise	→	9068	Complex Orange	Close ΔE 3.3	5769 9008
1065	Orange Yellow	→	9068	Complex Orange	Very close ΔE 2.2	5512 9157
1168	True Orange	→	5769	Dark Texas Orange	Close ΔE 2.9	9008 9058
1181	Rust	→	5566	Radiant Red	Very close ΔE 2.2	5718 5581
1078	Tangerine	→	5769	Dark Texas Orange	Very close ΔE 1.6	5630 9058
1184	Orange Red	→	5769	Dark Texas Orange	Very close ΔE 1.6	5630 9058
1246	Orange Flame	→	5719	Very Red	Near identical ΔE 0.0	9159 5563
1317	Poppy	→	5719	Very Red	Near identical ΔE 0.0	9159 5563
1037	Lt. Red	→	5719	Very Red	Very close ΔE 1.3	9159 5563
1147	Christmas Red	→	5563	Foxy Red	Near identical ΔE 0.6	9159 5536
1039	True Red	→	5563	Foxy Red	Near identical ΔE 0.6	9159 5536
561	Lipstick	→	5536	Paprika	Near identical ΔE 0.2	5563 5581
1533	Lt. Rose	→	5561	Ruby Glint	Approximate ΔE 5.7	5806 5732
1120	Pale Pink	→	9080	Ginger Jar	Close ΔE 3.6	5572 9045
1068	Pink Tint	→	9080	Ginger Jar	Close ΔE 2.9	9069 5677
1113	Pastel Mauve	→	9070	Heather Mist	Close ΔE 3.8	9047 9160
1225	Pastel Pink	→	9078	Pink Sham	Very close ΔE 1.9	5553 9030
1121	Pink	→	5795	Mountain Rose	Close ΔE 3.6	5675 9040
1115	Lt. Pink	→	5795	Mountain Rose	Close ΔE 4.0	9078 5553
1108	Lt. Mauve	→	5546	Shrimp	Very close ΔE 1.1	9073 5558
1117	Mauve	→	5546	Shrimp	Close ΔE 3.7	9073 5558
1224	Bright Pink	→	9015	Fairy Tale Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.0	9037 5544
1256	Sweet Pink	→	9164	Mauven Maud	Close ΔE 3.6	5794 5594
1515	Rosebud	→	5537	Carnation	Close ΔE 2.8	5559 9015
1109	Hot Pink	→	9007	Wild Romance	Near identical ΔE 0.7	5899 5537
1307	Petal Pink	→	5794	Cabernet	Approximate ΔE 5.6	5899 9007
1511	Deep Rose	→	5899	Passion Rose	Approximate ΔE 6.3	5794 9007
1231	Med. Rose	→	5899	Passion Rose	Approximate ΔE 5.2	9161 5732
1191	Dk. Rose	→	5806	Rose Pink	Very close ΔE 1.1	7712 5732
1213	Taupe	→	5599	Salmon	Approximate ΔE 8.1	9063 5704
1304	Dewberry	→	5780	K. A. Bronze	Close ΔE 4.8	9077 9065
1119	Dk. Mauve	→	5780	K. A. Bronze	Close ΔE 4.7	9077 9065
1190	Med. Burgundy	→	9077	Comfort Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.3	9065 5561
1081	Brick	→	5794	Cabernet	Close ΔE 3.9	7709 5528
1034	Burgundy	→	5567	Wild Fire	Approximate ΔE 7.4	9170 5717
1263	Red Jubilee	→	9020	Scarlet Flame	Near identical ΔE 0.8	5629 5807
1311	Mulberry	→	5717	Cherry Punch	Close ΔE 3.4	5797 5561
1169	Bayberry Red	→	5772	Auburn	Near identical ΔE 0.4	5634 5519
1312	Wine	→	5549	Burgundy	Near identical ΔE 0.8	9006 9002
1035	Dk. Burgundy	→	5568	Carolina Red	Near identical ΔE 0.2	5549 9006
1309	Magenta	→	9027	Purple Ice	Close ΔE 3.6	5796 5804
1017	Pastel Peach	→	5776	Seashell	Close ΔE 3.3	5503 5532
1258	Coral Reef	→	9160	Coast Point	Near identical ΔE 0.0	5636 5773
619	Dusty Peach	→	9160	Coast Point	Very close ΔE 2.0	5773 5636
1019	Peach	→	5709	Yellow Mist	Close ΔE 4.6	7812 5556
1259	Salmon Peach	→	9038	Deviled Orange	Close ΔE 4.9	7812 9061
1064	Pale Peach	→	9073	Dancing Salmon	Close ΔE 4.7	5558 5599
1015	Med. Peach	→	5556	Tawny	Approximate ΔE 5.7	9070 9073
1016	Pastel Coral	→	5546	Shrimp	Approximate ΔE 6.2	5594 7812
1148	Lt. Coral	→	5795	Mountain Rose	Close ΔE 3.1	9073 5558
1020	Dk. Peach	→	5594	Melon	Close ΔE 4.9	7709 5528
1154	Coral	→	5546	Shrimp	Close ΔE 3.5	5594 9164
1303	Watermelon	→	5794	Cabernet	Close ΔE 3.9	9164 7709
1558	Tea Rose	→	5794	Cabernet	Approximate ΔE 5.4	7709 5528
1257	Deep Coral	→	9170	Miami Artillery	Approximate ΔE 10.0	5712 5567
1188	Red Geranium	→	5712	Neon Red	Approximate ΔE 7.7	9072 9023
1111	Pastel Orchid	→	9040	Le Reve Pink	Near identical ΔE 0.6	9074 5523
1031	Med. Orchid	→	5572	Grape	Close ΔE 4.6	9078 5553
1033	Dk. Orchid	→	9007	Wild Romance	Very close ΔE 1.5	5899 5537
1080	Orchid	→	9007	Wild Romance	Approximate ΔE 7.1	5537 5794
1255	Deep Orchid	→	5560	HOt Pink	Approximate ΔE 6.9	7712 5806
1192	Fuchsia	→	5560	HOt Pink	Close ΔE 3.6	9161 5732
1193	Lavender	→	9037	Pink Splendor	Close ΔE 4.7	5675 9025
1297	Purple Shadow	→	5786	Storm Gray	Approximate ΔE 8.2	5707 5722
1298	Dk. Plum	→	5554	Purple	Approximate ΔE 7.5	5722 5587
1032	Med. Purple	→	9009	Dwarf Lilac	Approximate ΔE 6.9	9036 9098
1194	Lt. Purple	→	9009	Dwarf Lilac	Close ΔE 4.5	9098 9011
1122	Purple	→	5592	Plum	Close ΔE 3.2	5800 9019
1195	Dk. Purple	→	5728	Purple Maze	Close ΔE 4.4	5731 9053
1299	Purple Shadow	→	9053	May Nights	Close ΔE 3.6	5681 9071
1235	Deep Purple	→	5592	Plum	Approximate ΔE 6.3	5800 9019
1112	Royal Purple	→	5728	Purple Maze	Very close ΔE 1.3	5731 5803
1545	Purple Accent	→	5899	Passion Rose	Poor match ΔE 12.2	9007 9077
1300	Plum	→	5804	Cherry Stone	Close ΔE 3.2	5796 9027
1189	Dk. Chestnut	→	5676	Maroon	Close ΔE 3.2	5887 9046
1254	Dusty Lavender	→	9025	Pink Pompas	Close ΔE 4.6	5706 9036

					Match	Alternatives
1296	Hyacinth	→	5706	Sterling	Close ΔE 2.7	9036 9025
1226	Dk. Periwinkle	→	5587	Mauve	Approximate ΔE 7.2	9031 9021
1561	Deep Hyacinth	→	9064	Lucky Lavender	Approximate ΔE 5.1	9167 9098
1302	Eggplant	→	9057	Vanessa Purple	Approximate ΔE 5.3	5588 9031
1301	Deep Eggplant	→	9053	May Nights	Close ΔE 4.7	5728 5731
1199	Admiral Navy Blue	→	9053	May Nights	Approximate ΔE 7.7	5515 5909
1197	Med. Navy	→	5515	Navy	Approximate ΔE 8.6	9053 5750
1325	Whisper Gray	→	5643	Eggshell	Very close ΔE 2.2	5597 9095
1268	Lt. Gray Khaki	→	5635	Ivory	Close ΔE 3.1	9028 9095
1236	Lt. Silver	→	9083	Titanium	Very close ΔE 2.0	9028 9095
1327	Dk. Whisper Gray	→	9126	Basket Beige	Approximate ΔE 5.4	5785 5572
1218	Silver Gray	→	9090	Storm Gail	Approximate ΔE 5.6	5640 5783
1011	Steel Gray	→	5574	Steel Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.1	5782 5507
1328	Nickel Gray	→	5507	Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.9	5782 9126
1329	Dk. Nickel Gray	→	5574	Steel Gray	Close ΔE 3.8	5704 5782
1295	Sterling	→	5517	Twilight	Close ΔE 3.3	5802 5704
1219	Gray	→	5614	Satin Wine	Close ΔE 3.6	5517 5574
1040	Med. Dk. Khaki	→	5786	Storm Gray	Close ΔE 4.8	5614 5784
1041	Med. Dk. Gray	→	5614	Satin Wine	Close ΔE 2.3	5784 5517
1166	Med. Steel Gray	→	5614	Satin Wine	Near identical ΔE 0.7	5784 5786
1306	Gun Metal Gray	→	5786	Storm Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.1	9112 5784
1220	Charcoal Gray	→	5786	Storm Gray	Approximate ΔE 8.9	5707 5722
1240	Smokey Gray	→	5786	Storm Gray	Poor match ΔE 10.8	5722 5707
1241	Dk. Ash	→	5527	Chocolate	Approximate ΔE 7.0	5554 9027
1086	Pale Seafoam	→	9024	Beige Delight	Very close ΔE 2.2	5532 5635
1063	Pale Yellow Green	→	9101	Shallow Green	Close ΔE 3.4	5635 9090
1331	Pale Green	→	9024	Beige Delight	Close ΔE 4.2	5532 5855
1077	Jade Tint	→	9113	Melville	Close ΔE 3.1	9115 9090
1275	Sea Mist	→	5541	Palm Leaf	Approximate ΔE 5.9	9024 5532
580	Mint Julep	→	5584	Deep Green	Close ΔE 3.2	5508 5692
1232	Classic Green	→	5759	Green Sail	Close ΔE 4.5	5805 5849
1100	Lt. Grass Green	→	5774	Rattan	Approximate ΔE 7.2	9147 9121
1047	Mint Green	→	5611	Seafoam	Approximate ΔE 7.0	9147 9153
1279	Willow Green	→	5621	Pastoral Green	Very close ΔE 1.2	5611 9148
1280	Dk. Willow Green	→	5511	Nile	Close ΔE 4.6	9108 5809
1510	Lime Green	→	9147	Eventide Green	Approximate ΔE 7.3	9144 5540
1274	Nile Green	→	5814	Neon Green	Close ΔE 3.8	5757 5579
1049	Grass Green	→	5622	Ming	Close ΔE 3.7	7710 9092
1277	Ivy Green	→	5813	Jade	Very close ΔE 1.9	5758 5812
1278	Bright Green	→	7710	Light Kelly	Very close ΔE 2.0	5540 5622
1101	True Green	→	5612	Isle Green	Close ΔE 4.0	5691 5812
1079	Emerald Green	→	5749	Fern Green	Very close ΔE 2.2	5755 5692
569	Garden Green	→	5749	Fern Green	Close ΔE 3.0	5755 5584
1051	Christmas Greem	→	5748	Green Forest	Close ΔE 2.8	5758 5850
1208	Mallard Green	→	5615	Evergreen	Close ΔE 2.8	5759 5907
1085	Silver	→	5572	Grape	Approximate ΔE 6.6	9069 5677
1321	Gray Khaki	→	9113	Melville	Close ΔE 4.2	5783 9115
1229	Lt. Putty	→	5785	Saturn Gray	Close ΔE 2.6	9083 9126
1508	Putty	→	9113	Melville	Close ΔE 4.3	9090 9115
1270	Dk. Gray Khaki	→	9115	Otter Grey	Close ΔE 4.2	5782 9113
1228	Drab Green	→	9135	Decorator Tan	Approximate ΔE 9.5	9128 9108
1211	Lt. Khaki	→	9128	Carbondale	Approximate ΔE 6.2	9135 9134
1212	Khaki	→	9119	Allegheny	Close ΔE 3.3	5815 5524
1272	Hedge Green	→	9129	Mars Green	Close ΔE 4.0	9137 9151
630	Moss Green	→	5529	Palmetto	Close ΔE 4.4	9152 9165
1156	Lt. Army Green	→	5815	Bronze	Close ΔE 3.4	9119 5529
1173	Med. Army Green	→	9137	Cajun Mist	Close ΔE 4.6	9119 5529
1210	Dk. Army Green	→	5805	Special Green	Approximate ΔE 5.0	9156 9151
1273	Dk. Forest	→	9146	Teal Appeal	Very close ΔE 2.0	5854 5884
1104	Pastel Yellow Green	→	9121	Limerick	Close ΔE 4.7	5550 9123
1209	Lt. Avocado	→	9147	Eventide Green	Approximate ΔE 6.3	9035 5621
1322	Chartreuse	→	9086	French Toast	Approximate ΔE 8.1	9154 5633
1332	Deep Chartreuse	→	9154	Cone	Approximate ΔE 8.0	9086 5633
1177	Avocado	→	5633	Ginger	Approximate ΔE 5.8	9123 5530
1276	Pistachio	→	9165	Temple Gold	Close ΔE 4.4	5526 5529
1176	Med. Dk. Avocado	→	9137	Cajun Mist	Approximate ΔE 7.0	5529 9152
1175	Dk. Avocado	→	5759	Green Sail	Close ΔE 5.0	5864 5805
1174	Dk. Pine Green	→	5864	Mahogany	Close ΔE 3.8	5759 5849
1287	French Green	→	5852	Ivy	Approximate ΔE 5.8	9158 5692
1552	Dk. Desert Cactus	→	9134	Turkish Tan	Approximate ΔE 6.5	9110 5802
1550	Desert Cactus	→	9134	Turkish Tan	Approximate ΔE 7.5	5743 5607
1271	Evergreen	→	5852	Ivy	Very close ΔE 1.3	5692 5849
1103	Dk. Khaki	→	5596	Black	Approximate ΔE 8.5	5787 5864
1204	Pastel Jade	→	9106	Tealeaf	Approximate ΔE 7.3	9115 9113
1205	Med. Jade	→	5608	Misty	Approximate ΔE 9.9	5517 5704
1305	Sage Green	→	9115	Otter Grey	Approximate ΔE 6.1	9113 9135
1207	Seafoam Green	→	9108	Envy Green	Poor match ΔE 10.6	9134 5578
525	Enlish Green	→	9151	Alpine Green	Close ΔE 2.7	5849 5760
1286	Dk. French Green	→	9146	Teal Appeal	Close ΔE 2.7	5637 5672
538	Forest Green	→	9104	Paradise Green	Approximate ΔE 5.3	9062 9173
1046	Teal	→	5690	Peppermint	Very close ΔE 2.2	5746 5612
640	Med. Aqua	→	9173	Sea Water	Close ΔE 2.9	5584 5751
1517	Coachman Green	→	9062	Perpetual Teal	Close ΔE 3.8	9104 9173
1045	Lt. Teal	→	9149	Slightly Green	Approximate ΔE 6.0	5855 9106
1288	Aqua	→	5809	Dark Teal	Very close ΔE 2.3	5745 9142
571	Deep Aqua	→	9102	Tempest Turq	Very close ΔE 1.9	5746 5504
1503	Green Peacock	→	5745	M. D. Green	Close ΔE 3.1	5504 9142
1230	Dk. Teal	→	9155	Castlewalk Green	Close ΔE 3.7	7711 9122
1151	Powder Blue Tint	→	9083	Titanium	Close ΔE 2.8	9116 5583
1165	Lt. Sky Blue	→	9028	Ice Ballet	Close ΔE 4.1	9095 5785
1203	Lt. Weathered Blue	→	5507	Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.3	5782 9116
1223	Baby Blue Tint	→	5583	Paris Blue	Close ΔE 2.7	9116 9083
1074	Pale Powder Blue	→	9116	Teardrop Grey	Close ΔE 4.9	5583 9126
1289	Ice Blue	→	9032	Blue Joy	Close ΔE 3.1	9029 5640
1145	Powder Blue	→	5569	Sun Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.1	9089 9032
1248	Med. Pastel Blue	→	9032	Blue Joy	Very close ΔE 1.9	9029 5600
1201	Med. Powder Blue	→	5608	Misty	Approximate ΔE 9.1	5820 9052
1292	Heron Blue	→	5682	Pastal Blue	Close ΔE 4.7	5583 5600
1222	Lt. Baby Blue	→	5682	Pastal Blue	Close ΔE 4.2	5583 5600
1028	Baby Blue	→	5682	Pastal Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.0	5507 9116
1249	Cornflower Blue	→	5608	Misty	Very close ΔE 1.9	9039 9052
1030	Periwinkle	→	9167	Tulip Lavender	Approximate ΔE 6.5	5574 9064
1134	Peacock Blue	→	5877	Wonder Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.5	5733 5820
1029	Med. Blue	→	5836	Rockport Blue	Close ΔE 3.5	5825 5604
1196	Blue	→	5604	Lake Blue	Close ΔE 4.9	9079 5825
1076	Royal Blue	→	5587	Mauve	Approximate ΔE 7.8	5829 5545
1143	True Blue	→	9099	Granite	Poor match ΔE 10.2	5865 5641
1198	Dusty Navy	→	9081	Blue Moon	Approximate ΔE 7.3	5741 5580
1253	Dk. Sapphire	→	5580	Saphire	Close ΔE 2.9	5545 5823
526	Cobalt Blue	→	5685	Jamie Blue	Very close ΔE 1.1	5520 9171
1535	Team Blue	→	5684	Jay Blue	Close ΔE 3.1	5737 5736
1202	Deep Turquoise	→	9171	Chow Blue	Close ΔE 3.4	5520 5685
1291	Winter Sky	→	5784	Silvery Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.7	9099 9112
1172	Med. Weathered Blue	→	9099	Granite	Approximate ΔE 8.4	5705 5784
1284	Dk. Witner Sky	→	5810	Peacock	Approximate ΔE 9.6	5575 9100
1233	Ocean Teal	→	5864	Mahogany	Close ΔE 4.1	7711 9122
1242	Nassau Blue	→	5587	Mauve	Close ΔE 5.0	5731 5554
572	Blue Ribbon	→	5510	Royal	Near identical ΔE 1.0	5602 5738
1293	Deep Nassau Blue	→	5731	Purple Accent	Approximate ΔE 6.5	9071 5554
1042	Bright Navy Blue	→	5731	Purple Accent	Approximate ΔE 7.2	5686 9053
1200	Med. Dk. Navy	→	5750	Fleet Blue	Close ΔE 4.8	5603 5687
1294	Deep Slate Gray	→	9053	May Nights	Approximate ΔE 7.3	5554 5676
1043	Dk. Navy	→	5750	Fleet Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.5	5603 5687
505	Deep Arctic Sky	→	5750	Fleet Blue	Close ΔE 2.5	5603 5687
1171	Weathered Blue	→	5864	Mahogany	Approximate ΔE 9.5	5787 5596
1283	Slate Gray	→	5722	Ducky Mauve	Approximate ΔE 9.4	5554 5587
643	Arctic Sky	→	5750	Fleet Blue	Approximate ΔE 9.2	5603 5687
1044	Midnight Blue	→	5515	Navy	Approximate ΔE 7.9	5909 5750
1182	Blue Black	→	5596	Black	Approximate ΔE 7.9	5750 5603
1234	Almost Black	→	5527	Chocolate	Approximate ΔE 6.9	9162 9046
1005	Black	→	5596	Black	Near identical ΔE 0.0	5787 5750
1206	Dark Jade	→	9100	Venus Blue	Close ΔE 2.7	5821 9105
1285	Dk. Sage Green	→	9104	Paradise Green	Close ΔE 2.4	9062 5821
1162	Deep Teal	→	5641	Ash	Approximate ΔE 7.6	9075 5810
1536	Midnight Teal	→	5864	Mahogany	Approximate ΔE 8.2	9146 5596
1560	Marine Aqua	→	5539	Sky Blue	Close ΔE 4.9	9079 5693
1090	Deep Peacock	→	9100	Venus Blue	Close ΔE 2.6	5821 9104
1250	Duck Wing Blue	→	5810	Peacock	Approximate ΔE 7.4	5575 5641
1096	Dk. Turquoise	→	9100	Venus Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.2	5810 5821
1513	Wild Peacock	→	9102	Tempest Turq	Approximate ΔE 6.9	9173 5746
1251	Bright Turquoise	→	9100	Venus Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.6	9105 5821
1095	Turquoise	→	9054	Blue Fringe	Approximate ΔE 5.4	5578 9141
1094	Med. Turquoise	→	5819	Surf Blue	Close ΔE 4.5	5792 9141
1252	Bright Peacock	→	9060	Angela Blue	Very close ΔE 2.0	5607 5819
1534	Sapphire	→	5877	Wonder Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.7	5689 5733

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 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 Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester

Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester is an American polyester embroidery thread found in many commercial shops and digitizing software color palettes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a Sulky Rayon to Robison-Anton Polyester conversion chart?

Yes. This page lists the closest Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester color for all 289 Sulky Rayon 40 colors, worked out with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula from each brand's published color values.

How many Sulky Rayon colors have a close match in Robison-Anton Polyester?

61 of the 289 colors (21%) rate Very close or better, and 64% rate Close or better. The other 105 only have approximate substitutes.

Can I convert Robison-Anton Polyester back to Sulky Rayon?

Yes, use the reverse chart, Robison-Anton Polyester to Sulky Rayon. The two palettes are different, so the reverse match is not always the same color you started from.