DMC 517Wedgewood Dark

DMC 517Wedgewood Dark

DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.

Hex
#3B768F
RGB
59, 118, 143
Anchor
162
DMC code
517

Nearest DMC colors to 517

Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 517 is out of stock.

Frequently asked questions

What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 517?
DMC 517 (Wedgewood Dark) converts to Anchor 162. 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 517?
DMC 517 (Wedgewood Dark) is #3B768F in hex, or RGB 59, 118, 143. This is an approximation of the floss for on-screen preview — real thread color varies, so check a shade card before buying.
Which DMC colors are closest to 517?
The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 517 are Blue Very Dark (DMC 824), Wedgewood Medium (DMC 3760), Wedgewood Very Dark (DMC 3842), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 517 is out of stock.

Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.