DMC 11Tender Green Light
DMC 11 — Tender Green Light
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #E2EDB5
- RGB
- 226, 237, 181
- HSL
- 72°, 61%, 82%
- Anchor
- 264
- DMC code
- 11
- Color family
- Greens
Nearest DMC colors to 11
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 11 is out of stock.
- DMC 472
Avocado Green Ultra Light
ΔE 4.7
- DMC 15
Apple Green
ΔE 4.9
- DMC 12
Tender Green
ΔE 4.9
- DMC 165
Moss Green Very Light
ΔE 5.4
- DMC 3348
Yellow Green Light
ΔE 5.9
- DMC 3078
Golden Yellow Very Light
ΔE 6.3
- DMC 10
Tender Green Very Light
ΔE 6.4
- DMC 369
Pistachio Green Very Light
ΔE 7.0
- DMC 14
Apple Green Pale
ΔE 7.3
- DMC 727
Topaz Very Light
ΔE 7.8
- DMC 164
Forest Green Light
ΔE 7.9
- DMC 772
Yellow Green Very Light
ΔE 8.6
Frequently asked questions
- What color is DMC 11?
- DMC 11 is Tender Green Light, a very light green shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #E2EDB5 — RGB 226, 237, 181 and HSL 72°, 61%, 82% — and it falls in the greens range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.
- What DMC number is Tender Green Light?
- Tender Green Light is DMC 11, and it converts to Anchor 264. When you're buying floss, search by the number — DMC organizes its range by code, and thread names aren't always printed on the skein.
- What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 11?
- DMC 11 (Tender Green Light) converts to Anchor 264. Cross-brand conversions are the closest available match, not an identical thread — DMC and Anchor shades can differ slightly, so check a physical shade card for colors that matter.
- What is the hex code for DMC 11?
- DMC 11 (Tender Green Light) is #E2EDB5 in hex — that's RGB 226, 237, 181 or HSL 72°, 61%, 82%. These are an approximation of the floss for on-screen preview; real thread color varies, so check a shade card before buying.
- How do I shade with DMC 11?
- To build dimension, flank DMC 11 (82% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Golden Yellow Very Light (DMC 3078) sits at 90% for highlights, and Avocado Green Ultra Light (DMC 472) at 75% for shadows. All three are perceptually close, so they read as one smooth gradient rather than a visible jump.
- Which DMC colors are closest to 11?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 11 are Avocado Green Ultra Light (DMC 472), Apple Green (DMC 15), Tender Green (DMC 12), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 11 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.