DMC 820Royal Blue Very Dark
DMC 820 — Royal Blue Very Dark
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #0E365C
- RGB
- 14, 54, 92
- HSL
- 209°, 74%, 21%
- Anchor
- 134
- DMC code
- 820
- Color family
- Purples & violets
Nearest DMC colors to 820
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 820 is out of stock.
- DMC 796
Royal Blue Dark
ΔE 3.8
- DMC 336
Navy Blue
ΔE 5.3
- DMC 823
Navy Blue Dark
ΔE 5.9
- DMC 797
Royal Blue
ΔE 6.3
- DMC 939
Navy Blue Very Dark
ΔE 7.2
- DMC 3750
Antique Blue Very Dark
ΔE 10.0
- DMC 803
Baby Blue Ultra Very Dark
ΔE 11.7
- DMC 311
Wedgewood Ultra Very Dark
ΔE 12.0
- DMC 791
Cornflower Blue Very Dark
ΔE 12.4
- DMC 158
Cornflower Blue Medium Very Dark
ΔE 13.0
- DMC 930
Antique Blue Dark
ΔE 13.9
- DMC 31
Blueberry
ΔE 14.0
Frequently asked questions
- What color is DMC 820?
- DMC 820 is Royal Blue Very Dark, a very dark purple shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #0E365C — RGB 14, 54, 92 and HSL 209°, 74%, 21% — and it falls in the purples & violets range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.
- What DMC number is Royal Blue Very Dark?
- Royal Blue Very Dark is DMC 820, and it converts to Anchor 134. 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 820?
- DMC 820 (Royal Blue Very Dark) converts to Anchor 134. 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 820?
- DMC 820 (Royal Blue Very Dark) is #0E365C in hex — that's RGB 14, 54, 92 or HSL 209°, 74%, 21%. These are 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 820?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 820 are Royal Blue Dark (DMC 796), Navy Blue (DMC 336), Navy Blue Dark (DMC 823), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 820 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.