What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 910?
The published DMC to Anchor charts give Anchor 230 or 229 for DMC 910 Emerald Green Dark. By color, the closest Anchor is 230 (98% match).
DMC six-strand floss · Greens
DMC 910 Emerald Green Dark
- Anchor equivalent
- 230 or 229
- Closest DMC substitute
- 505 89%
Out of DMC 910 Emerald Green Dark, or converting a pattern to another brand? Below are its closest DMC substitutes, its equivalents in Anchor, Cosmo, Madeira and other brands, and the lighter and darker shades next to it.
- Hex
- #187E56
- RGB
- 24, 126, 86
- Family
- Greens
An on-screen color. Screens and dye lots vary: match against a real skein.
Substitutes for DMC 910
The DMC colors closest to DMC 910 Emerald Green Dark, by how alike they look (ΔE2000 color difference), closest first.
- 505Jade Green89% · Great
- 909Emerald Green Vy Dk85% · Closest
- 163Celadon Green Md83% · Closest
- 3815Celadon Green Dk83% · Closest
- 911Emerald Green Med82% · Closest
- 501Blue Green Dark82% · Closest
DMC 910 in other brands
“Chart” marks the number a published conversion chart gives; the others are the closest by color. Each match is scored the same way as in the floss converter.
| Brand | Matches |
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| Madeira |
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| Gamma |
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| Sullivans |
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| J&P Coats |
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| Loops & Threads |
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Wool for needlepoint: Appletons 833 or 156; Paternayan 681 or 706. Approximate: these wools borrow the color of their published DMC equivalent. See the needlepoint pattern maker.
Lighter and darker shades
Other DMC greens, from lighter to darker, for shading next to DMC 910 Emerald Green Dark.
Stitching with DMC 910
One 8 m skein covers about 1,650 full cross stitches on 14-count Aida with 2 strands, 1,890 on 16-count and 2,120 on 18-count (stitches per skein chart). Before you buy another, check your floss stash tracker (import a CSV or photograph your skeins) or tick it on the printable DMC inventory checklist.
Frequently asked questions
What can I use instead of DMC 910?
The closest other DMC colors are 505 Jade Green (89%), 909 Emerald Green Vy Dk (85%), 163 Celadon Green Md (83%). Hold the substitute next to the colors around it in your pattern before you swap a large area.
How many stitches does one skein of DMC 910 make?
About 1,650 full cross stitches on 14-count Aida with 2 strands, like every DMC six-strand color. See the stitches per skein chart for other fabrics.