DMC 703Chartreuse
DMC 703 — Chartreuse
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #7BB547
- RGB
- 123, 181, 71
- HSL
- 92°, 44%, 49%
- Anchor
- 238
- DMC code
- 703
- Color family
- Greens
Nearest DMC colors to 703
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 703 is out of stock.
- DMC 906
Parrot Green Medium
ΔE 2.6
- DMC 470
Avocado Grn Light
ΔE 6.4
- DMC 702
Kelly Green
ΔE 7.2
- DMC 704
Chartreuse Bright
ΔE 9.2
- DMC 471
Avocado Grn Very Light
ΔE 10.1
- DMC 581
Moss Green
ΔE 11.0
- DMC 989
Forest Green
ΔE 11.1
- DMC 913
Nile Green Medium
ΔE 11.2
- DMC 3364
Pine Green
ΔE 11.9
- DMC 3012
Khaki Green Medium
ΔE 12.1
- DMC 3347
Yellow Green Medium
ΔE 12.7
- DMC 905
Parrot Green Dark
ΔE 13.4
Frequently asked questions
- What color is DMC 703?
- DMC 703 is Chartreuse, a medium green shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #7BB547 — RGB 123, 181, 71 and HSL 92°, 44%, 49% — 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 Chartreuse?
- Chartreuse is DMC 703, and it converts to Anchor 238. 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 703?
- DMC 703 (Chartreuse) converts to Anchor 238. 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 703?
- DMC 703 (Chartreuse) is #7BB547 in hex — that's RGB 123, 181, 71 or HSL 92°, 44%, 49%. 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 703?
- To build dimension, flank DMC 703 (49% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Chartreuse Bright (DMC 704) sits at 51% for highlights, and Kelly Green (DMC 702) at 42% 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 703?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 703 are Parrot Green Medium (DMC 906), Avocado Grn Light (DMC 470), Kelly Green (DMC 702), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 703 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.