What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 913?
The published DMC to Anchor charts give Anchor 204 for DMC 913 Nile Green Med. By color, the closest Anchor is 204 (90% match).
DMC six-strand floss · Greens
DMC 913 Nile Green Med
- Anchor equivalent
- 204
- Closest DMC substitute
- 3816 89%
Out of DMC 913 Nile Green Med, 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
- #6DAB77
- RGB
- 109, 171, 119
- Family
- Greens
An on-screen color. Screens and dye lots vary: match against a real skein.
Substitutes for DMC 913
The DMC colors closest to DMC 913 Nile Green Med, by how alike they look (ΔE2000 color difference), closest first.
- 3816Celadon Green89% · Great
- 954Nile Green83% · Closest
- 562Jade Medium81% · Closest
- 989Forest Green81% · Closest
- 563Jade Light80% · Closest
- 503Blue Green Med79% · Closest
DMC 913 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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| Anchor |
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| Cosmo |
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| Madeira |
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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 643 or 422; Paternayan 622 or 577. 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 913 Nile Green Med.
Stitching with DMC 913
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 913?
The closest other DMC colors are 3816 Celadon Green (89%), 954 Nile Green (83%), 562 Jade Medium (81%). 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 913 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.