What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 907?
The published DMC to Anchor charts give Anchor 255 for DMC 907 Parrot Green Lt. By color, the closest Anchor is 255 (77% match).
DMC six-strand floss · Greens
DMC 907 Parrot Green Lt
- Anchor equivalent
- 255
- Closest DMC substitute
- 3819 85%
Out of DMC 907 Parrot Green Lt, 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
- #C7E666
- RGB
- 199, 230, 102
- Family
- Greens
An on-screen color. Screens and dye lots vary: match against a real skein.
Substitutes for DMC 907
The DMC colors closest to DMC 907 Parrot Green Lt, by how alike they look (ΔE2000 color difference), closest first.
- 3819Moss Green Lt85% · Closest
- 704Chartreuse Bright81% · Closest
- 15Apple Green80% · Closest
- 472Avocado Grn U Lt79% · Closest
- 166Moss Green Md Lt78% · Closest
- 11Light Tender Green78% · Closest
DMC 907 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.
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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 907
- Weeks Dye Works: 2203 Chartreuse, 2204a Paris Green (full Weeks Dye Works chart)
Wool for needlepoint: Appletons 253 or 332; Paternayan 634 or 671. 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 907 Parrot Green Lt.
Stitching with DMC 907
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 907?
The closest other DMC colors are 3819 Moss Green Lt (85%), 704 Chartreuse Bright (81%), 15 Apple Green (80%). 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 907 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.