DMC
No official match published to DMC.
Closest on screen
The full Anchor → DMC chartAnchor color chart · Stranded Cotton Mouliné
Anchor 164 · Sapphire Dark
Anchor 164 is “Sapphire Dark”, a blue shade from the Anchor Stranded Cotton Mouliné range, with an approximate screen color of #091F50. Its closest equivalents: DMC 939 (closest on screen, very close), Madeira 1008 (closest on screen, very close) and Sullivans 45281 (closest on screen, very close).
- Brand
- Anchor · Stranded Cotton Mouliné
- Number
- 164
- Name
- Sapphire Dark
- Color family
- Blue
- Screen color
- #091F50 (approximate)
- Skein
- 8.7 yd (8 m) of 6-strand floss
Conversions
The same color in other brands
An official match is published by a manufacturer; “on screen” compares the displayed colors (ΔE2000: the lower, the closer). A real shade card always has the final word.
Madeira
Official match
Closest on screen
- Madeira 1008Blackvery close · ΔE 3.4
- Madeira 1009Very dark bluevery close · ΔE 3.7
- Madeira 2701Very dark blueclose · ΔE 5.3
Sullivans
No official match published to Sullivans.
Closest on screen
- Sullivans 45281Very Dark Navy Bluevery close · ΔE 3.2
- Sullivans 45224Dark Navy Blueclose · ΔE 5.4
- Sullivans 45222Very Dark Royal Blueclose · ΔE 8.5
Perler
No official match published to Perler.
Closest on screen
Hama
No official match published to Hama.
Closest on screen
Artkal S
No official match published to Artkal S.
Closest on screen
Diamond Dotz
No official match published to Diamond Dotz.
Closest on screen
Diamond Painting
No official match published to Diamond Painting.
Closest on screen
Red Heart
No official match published to Red Heart.
Closest on screen
Hama Mini
No official match published to Hama Mini.
Closest on screen
Hama Maxi
No official match published to Hama Maxi.
Closest on screen
Perler Mini
No official match published to Perler Mini.
Closest on screen
Perler Caps
No official match published to Perler Caps.
Closest on screen
Nabbi
No official match published to Nabbi.
Closest on screen
Artkal A
No official match published to Artkal A.
Closest on screen
Artkal C
No official match published to Artkal C.
Closest on screen
Artkal M
No official match published to Artkal M.
Closest on screen
Artkal R
No official match published to Artkal R.
Closest on screen
Yant
No official match published to Yant.
Closest on screen
Mard
No official match published to Mard.
Closest on screen
Gamma
No official match published to Gamma.
Closest on screen
- Gamma 3120Blackvery close · ΔE 3.2
- Gamma 3114Very dark blueclose · ΔE 8.5
- Gamma 0026Very dark blueclose · ΔE 9.1
PNK Kirov
No official match published to PNK Kirov.
Closest on screen
- PNK Kirov 2415Blackvery close · ΔE 3.2
- PNK Kirov 9252Blackclose · ΔE 5.4
- PNK Kirov 9250Very dark blueclose · ΔE 9.1
Mill Hill
No official match published to Mill Hill.
Closest on screen
Splendor
No official match published to Splendor.
Closest on screen
- Splendor S872Midnight Bluevery close · ΔE 3.2
- Splendor S857Navy Blueclose · ΔE 5.4
- Splendor S859Indigo Blueclose · ΔE 8.5
Mandarin Floss
No official match published to Mandarin Floss.
Closest on screen
- Mandarin Floss M890Dark Navyclose · ΔE 5.4
- Mandarin Floss M896Sapphireclose · ΔE 9.1
- Mandarin Floss M825Medium Navyapproximate · ΔE 19.3
Anchor color chart
Similar Anchor shades
The nearest shades on screen, from closest to furthest. Tap a skein to open its page.
Sources: Anchor Stranded Cotton Mouliné range from the maker’s page; screen colors from Stitchfully.
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What color is Anchor 164?
Anchor 164 is Sapphire Dark, about #091F50 on screen. That's an approximate display color (source: Stitchfully): screens and dye lots vary, so always check against a real skein or a printed shade card.
What is Anchor 164 in other brands?
DMC 939 (closest on screen, very close); Madeira 1008 (closest on screen, very close); Sullivans 45281 (closest on screen, very close). This page lists the conversions published by manufacturers first, then the closest threads on screen. A published conversion isn't always exact, so the on-screen difference is shown next to it.
How many skeins do I need?
One Anchor skein holds 8.7 yd (8 m) of 6-strand floss. The skein calculator estimates how many you need from your stitch count, fabric and number of strands.
Stitch with Anchor 164
In the stixiva editor, add this thread to your pattern, with a shopping list and estimated skeins.
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