DMC 826Blue Medium
DMC 826 — Blue Medium
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #6B9EBF
- RGB
- 107, 158, 191
- Anchor
- 161
- DMC code
- 826
Nearest DMC colors to 826
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 826 is out of stock.
- DMC 334
Baby Blue Medium
ΔE 1.8
- DMC 322
Baby Blue Dark
ΔE 5.4
- DMC 519
Sky Blue
ΔE 6.7
- DMC 3755
Baby Blue
ΔE 7.9
- DMC 518
Wedgewood Light
ΔE 8.1
- DMC 995
Electric Blue Dark
ΔE 8.3
- DMC 3843
Electric Blue
ΔE 8.5
- DMC 597
Turquoise
ΔE 8.6
- DMC 799
Delft Blue Medium
ΔE 8.6
- DMC 931
Antique Blue Medium
ΔE 9.1
- DMC 3839
Lavender Blue Medium
ΔE 9.2
- DMC 809
Delft Blue
ΔE 9.3
Frequently asked questions
- What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 826?
- DMC 826 (Blue Medium) converts to Anchor 161. 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 826?
- DMC 826 (Blue Medium) is #6B9EBF in hex, or RGB 107, 158, 191. 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 826?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 826 are Baby Blue Medium (DMC 334), Baby Blue Dark (DMC 322), Sky Blue (DMC 519), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 826 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.