DMC 936Avocado Green Very Dark
DMC 936 — Avocado Green Very Dark
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #4C5826
- RGB
- 76, 88, 38
- HSL
- 74°, 40%, 25%
- Anchor
- 846
- DMC code
- 936
- Color family
- Greens
Nearest DMC colors to 936
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 936 is out of stock.
- DMC 935
Avocado Green Dark
ΔE 3.8
- DMC 986
Forest Green Very Dark
ΔE 5.6
- DMC 3362
Pine Green Dark
ΔE 8.1
- DMC 3051
Green Gray Dark
ΔE 8.1
- DMC 937
Avocado Green Medium
ΔE 9.0
- DMC 987
Forest Green Dark
ΔE 9.2
- DMC 3346
Hunter Green
ΔE 9.2
- DMC 895
Hunter Green Very Dark
ΔE 10.1
- DMC 3345
Hunter Green Dark
ΔE 10.2
- DMC 520
Fern Green Dark
ΔE 10.2
- DMC 934
Avocado Grn Black
ΔE 10.7
- DMC 319
Pistachio Grn Very Dark
ΔE 10.9
Frequently asked questions
- What color is DMC 936?
- DMC 936 is Avocado Green Very Dark, a dark green shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #4C5826 — RGB 76, 88, 38 and HSL 74°, 40%, 25% — and it falls in the greens range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.
- What DMC number is Avocado Green Very Dark?
- Avocado Green Very Dark is DMC 936, and it converts to Anchor 846. 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 936?
- DMC 936 (Avocado Green Very Dark) converts to Anchor 846. 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 936?
- DMC 936 (Avocado Green Very Dark) is #4C5826 in hex — that's RGB 76, 88, 38 or HSL 74°, 40%, 25%. 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 936?
- To build dimension, flank DMC 936 (25% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Pine Green Dark (DMC 3362) sits at 35% for highlights, and Avocado Green Dark (DMC 935) at 22% 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 936?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 936 are Avocado Green Dark (DMC 935), Forest Green Very Dark (DMC 986), Pine Green Dark (DMC 3362), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 936 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.