DMC 794Cornflower Blue Light
DMC 794 — Cornflower Blue Light
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #8F9CC1
- RGB
- 143, 156, 193
- Anchor
- 175
- DMC code
- 794
Nearest DMC colors to 794
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 794 is out of stock.
- DMC 160
Blue Gray Medium
ΔE 4.6
- DMC 809
Delft Blue
ΔE 5.0
- DMC 156
Blue Violet Medium Light
ΔE 5.5
- DMC 3839
Lavender Blue Medium
ΔE 6.4
- DMC 799
Delft Blue Medium
ΔE 6.7
- DMC 155
Blue Violet Medium Dark
ΔE 7.7
- DMC 340
Blue Violet Medium
ΔE 8.5
- DMC 161
Blue Gray
ΔE 9.4
- DMC 334
Baby Blue Medium
ΔE 10.0
- DMC 28
Eggplant Medium Light
ΔE 10.3
- DMC 341
Blue Violet Light
ΔE 10.4
- DMC 793
Cornflower Blue Medium
ΔE 10.7
Frequently asked questions
- What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 794?
- DMC 794 (Cornflower Blue Light) converts to Anchor 175. 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 794?
- DMC 794 (Cornflower Blue Light) is #8F9CC1 in hex, or RGB 143, 156, 193. 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 794?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 794 are Blue Gray Medium (DMC 160), Delft Blue (DMC 809), Blue Violet Medium Light (DMC 156), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 794 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.