What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 911?
The published DMC to Anchor charts give Anchor 205 for DMC 911 Emerald Green Med. By color, the closest Anchor is 205 (87% match).
DMC six-strand floss · Greens
DMC 911 Emerald Green Med
- Anchor equivalent
- 205
- Closest DMC substitute
- 912 87%
Out of DMC 911 Emerald 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
- #189065
- RGB
- 24, 144, 101
- Family
- Greens
An on-screen color. Screens and dye lots vary: match against a real skein.
Substitutes for DMC 911
The DMC colors closest to DMC 911 Emerald Green Med, by how alike they look (ΔE2000 color difference), closest first.
- 912Emerald Green Lt87% · Great
- 505Jade Green85% · Closest
- 562Jade Medium83% · Closest
- 910Emerald Green Dark82% · Closest
- 163Celadon Green Md81% · Closest
- 502Blue Green80% · Closest
DMC 911 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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Hand-dyed shades charted to DMC 911
- The Gentle Art: 0191 Kiwi (full The Gentle Art chart)
Wool for needlepoint: Appletons 832 or 833; Paternayan 682 or 683. 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 911 Emerald Green Med.
Stitching with DMC 911
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 911?
The closest other DMC colors are 912 Emerald Green Lt (87%), 505 Jade Green (85%), 562 Jade Medium (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 911 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.