DMC 928Gray Green Very Light
DMC 928 — Gray Green Very Light
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #DDE3E3
- RGB
- 221, 227, 227
- HSL
- 180°, 10%, 88%
- Anchor
- 274
- DMC code
- 928
- Color family
- Whites & creams
Nearest DMC colors to 928
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 928 is out of stock.
- DMC 3072
Beaver Gray Very Light
ΔE 2.3
- DMC 3753
Antique Blue Ultra Very Light
ΔE 3.5
- DMC 762
Pearl Gray Very Light
ΔE 3.6
- DMC 01
White Tin
ΔE 3.7
- DMC 3024
Brown Gray Very Light
ΔE 3.8
- DMC 02
Tin
ΔE 3.9
- DMC 168
Pewter Very Light
ΔE 4.8
- DMC 775
Baby Blue Very Light
ΔE 4.9
- DMC 415
Pearl Gray
ΔE 5.0
- DMC 162
Blue Ultra Very Light
ΔE 5.4
- DMC 3756
Baby Blue Ultra Very Light
ΔE 5.9
- DMC 3865
Winter White
ΔE 6.2
Frequently asked questions
- What color is DMC 928?
- DMC 928 is Gray Green Very Light, an off-white shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #DDE3E3 — RGB 221, 227, 227 and HSL 180°, 10%, 88% — and it falls in the whites & creams 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 Light?
- Gray Green Very Light is DMC 928, and it converts to Anchor 274. 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 928?
- DMC 928 (Gray Green Very Light) converts to Anchor 274. 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 928?
- DMC 928 (Gray Green Very Light) is #DDE3E3 in hex — that's RGB 221, 227, 227 or HSL 180°, 10%, 88%. 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 928?
- To build dimension, flank DMC 928 (88% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Pearl Gray Very Light (DMC 762) sits at 93% for highlights, and Tin (DMC 02) at 85% 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 928?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 928 are Beaver Gray Very Light (DMC 3072), Antique Blue Ultra Very Light (DMC 3753), Pearl Gray Very Light (DMC 762), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 928 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.