DMC 924Gray Green Very Dark

DMC 924Gray Green Very Dark

DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.

Hex
#566A6A
RGB
86, 106, 106
HSL
180°, 10%, 38%
Anchor
851
DMC code
924
Color family
Greys

Nearest DMC colors to 924

Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 924 is out of stock.

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 924?
DMC 924 is Gray Green Very Dark, a dark grey shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #566A6A — RGB 86, 106, 106 and HSL 180°, 10%, 38% — and it falls in the greys range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.
What DMC number is Gray Green Very Dark?
Gray Green Very Dark is DMC 924, and it converts to Anchor 851. 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 924?
DMC 924 (Gray Green Very Dark) converts to Anchor 851. 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 924?
DMC 924 (Gray Green Very Dark) is #566A6A in hex — that's RGB 86, 106, 106 or HSL 180°, 10%, 38%. These are an approximation of the floss for on-screen preview; real thread color varies, so check a shade card before buying.
How do I shade with DMC 924?
To build dimension, flank DMC 924 (38% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Gray Green Dark (DMC 3768) sits at 45% for highlights, and Turquoise Ultra Very Dark (DMC 3808) at 33% for shadows. All three are perceptually close, so they read as one smooth gradient rather than a visible jump.
Which DMC colors are closest to 924?
The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 924 are Turquoise Ultra Very Dark (DMC 3808), Gray Green Dark (DMC 3768), Pewter Gray (DMC 317), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 924 is out of stock.

Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.