DMC 793Cornflower Blue Medium
DMC 793 — Cornflower Blue Medium
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #707DA2
- RGB
- 112, 125, 162
- Anchor
- 176
- DMC code
- 793
Nearest DMC colors to 793
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 793 is out of stock.
- DMC 161
Blue Gray
ΔE 2.3
- DMC 3838
Lavender Blue Dark
ΔE 6.1
- DMC 30
Blueberry Medium Light
ΔE 6.5
- DMC 3839
Lavender Blue Medium
ΔE 6.8
- DMC 799
Delft Blue Medium
ΔE 6.9
- DMC 931
Antique Blue Medium
ΔE 7.8
- DMC 3807
Cornflower Blue
ΔE 8.6
- DMC 3746
Blue Violet Dark
ΔE 9.6
- DMC 28
Eggplant Medium Light
ΔE 9.8
- DMC 794
Cornflower Blue Light
ΔE 10.7
- DMC 155
Blue Violet Medium Dark
ΔE 11.1
- DMC 798
Delft Blue Dark
ΔE 11.3
Frequently asked questions
- What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 793?
- DMC 793 (Cornflower Blue Medium) converts to Anchor 176. 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 793?
- DMC 793 (Cornflower Blue Medium) is #707DA2 in hex, or RGB 112, 125, 162. 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 793?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 793 are Blue Gray (DMC 161), Lavender Blue Dark (DMC 3838), Blueberry Medium Light (DMC 30), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 793 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.