DMC 796Royal Blue Dark
DMC 796 — Royal Blue Dark
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #11416D
- RGB
- 17, 65, 109
- Anchor
- 133
- DMC code
- 796
Nearest DMC colors to 796
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 796 is out of stock.
- DMC 797
Royal Blue
ΔE 2.6
- DMC 820
Royal Blue Very Dark
ΔE 3.8
- DMC 336
Navy Blue
ΔE 5.4
- DMC 823
Navy Blue Dark
ΔE 8.1
- DMC 803
Baby Blue Ultra Very Dark
ΔE 8.3
- DMC 3750
Antique Blue Very Dark
ΔE 8.6
- DMC 311
Wedgewood Ultra Very Dark
ΔE 10.0
- DMC 939
Navy Blue Very Dark
ΔE 10.3
- DMC 930
Antique Blue Dark
ΔE 11.3
- DMC 158
Cornflower Blue Medium Very Dark
ΔE 11.9
- DMC 31
Blueberry
ΔE 12.2
- DMC 312
Baby Blue Very Dark
ΔE 12.7
Frequently asked questions
- What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 796?
- DMC 796 (Royal Blue Dark) converts to Anchor 133. 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 796?
- DMC 796 (Royal Blue Dark) is #11416D in hex, or RGB 17, 65, 109. 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 796?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 796 are Royal Blue (DMC 797), Royal Blue Very Dark (DMC 820), Navy Blue (DMC 336), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 796 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.