DMC 964Sea Green Light
DMC 964 — Sea Green Light
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #A9E2D8
- RGB
- 169, 226, 216
- HSL
- 169°, 50%, 77%
- Anchor
- 185
- DMC code
- 964
- Color family
- Teals & aquas
Nearest DMC colors to 964
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 964 is out of stock.
- DMC 13
Nile Green Medium Light
ΔE 6.0
- DMC 3811
Turquoise Very Light
ΔE 7.2
- DMC 3813
Blue Green Light
ΔE 7.5
- DMC 504
Blue Green Very Light
ΔE 7.9
- DMC 966
Jade Ultra Very Light
ΔE 8.1
- DMC 993
Aquamarine Very Light
ΔE 8.3
- DMC 828
Sky Blue Very Light
ΔE 9.0
- DMC 3766
Peacock Blue Light
ΔE 9.3
- DMC 3761
Sky Blue Light
ΔE 9.4
- DMC 564
Jade Very Light
ΔE 9.6
- DMC 3817
Celadon Green Light
ΔE 9.8
- DMC 598
Turquoise Light
ΔE 10.7
Frequently asked questions
- What color is DMC 964?
- DMC 964 is Sea Green Light, a very light teal shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #A9E2D8 — RGB 169, 226, 216 and HSL 169°, 50%, 77% — and it falls in the teals & aquas range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.
- What DMC number is Sea Green Light?
- Sea Green Light is DMC 964, and it converts to Anchor 185. 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 964?
- DMC 964 (Sea Green Light) converts to Anchor 185. 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 964?
- DMC 964 (Sea Green Light) is #A9E2D8 in hex — that's RGB 169, 226, 216 or HSL 169°, 50%, 77%. 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 964?
- To build dimension, flank DMC 964 (77% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Nile Green Medium Light (DMC 13) sits at 86% for highlights, and Blue Green Light (DMC 3813) at 76% 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 964?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 964 are Nile Green Medium Light (DMC 13), Turquoise Very Light (DMC 3811), Blue Green Light (DMC 3813), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 964 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.