DMC
No official match published to DMC.
Closest on screen
- DMC 3823Very light yellowvery close · ΔE 2.6
- DMC 3078Very light yellowvery close · ΔE 2.9
- DMC 677Very light brownvery close · ΔE 4.5
Anchor color chart · Stranded Cotton Mouliné
Anchor 259 · Loden Green Very Light
Anchor 259 is “Loden Green Very Light”, a green shade from the Anchor Stranded Cotton Mouliné range, with an approximate screen color of #FDFCDA. Its closest equivalents: DMC 3823 (closest on screen, very close), Madeira 1309 (published match, close) and Sullivans 45420 (closest on screen, very close).
- Brand
- Anchor · Stranded Cotton Mouliné
- Number
- 259
- Name
- Loden Green Very Light
- Color family
- Green
- Screen color
- #FDFCDA (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 0101Very light yellowvery close · ΔE 3.1
- Madeira 2511Very light yellowvery close · ΔE 3.8
- Madeira 2101Whitevery close · ΔE 4.4
Sullivans
No official match published to Sullivans.
Closest on screen
- Sullivans 45420Ultra Pale Yellowvery close · ΔE 2.6
- Sullivans 45336Very Light Golden Yellowvery close · ΔE 2.9
- Sullivans 45157Very Light Old Goldvery close · ΔE 4.5
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 0043Very light yellowvery close · ΔE 2.6
- Gamma 0101Very light yellowvery close · ΔE 2.9
- Gamma 0102Very light yellowvery close · ΔE 2.9
PNK Kirov
No official match published to PNK Kirov.
Closest on screen
- PNK Kirov 0501Very light yellowvery close · ΔE 2.6
- PNK Kirov 0300Very light yellowvery close · ΔE 2.9
- PNK Kirov 5000Very light brownvery close · ΔE 4.5
Mill Hill
No official match published to Mill Hill.
Closest on screen
Splendor
No official match published to Splendor.
Closest on screen
- Splendor S1068Pale Maizevery close · ΔE 2.6
- Splendor S879Pale Yellowvery close · ΔE 2.9
- Splendor S840Light brownvery close · ΔE 4.5
Mandarin Floss
No official match published to Mandarin Floss.
Closest on screen
- Mandarin Floss M813Yellowvery close · ΔE 2.9
- Mandarin Floss M812Champagneclose · ΔE 7.6
- Mandarin Floss M878Lite Fawnclose · ΔE 9.7
Anchor color chart
Similar Anchor shades
The nearest shades on screen, from closest to furthest. Tap a skein to open its page.
- ANCHOR292
292very close · ΔE 4.4
- ANCHOR300
300very close · ΔE 4.5
- ANCHOR386
386very close · ΔE 4.9
- ANCHOR1010
1010close · ΔE 5.4
- ANCHOR276
276close · ΔE 7.6
- ANCHOR275
275close · ΔE 7.6
- ANCHOR1009
1009close · ΔE 8.1
Sources: Anchor Stranded Cotton Mouliné range from the maker’s page; screen colors from Stitchfully.
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What color is Anchor 259?
Anchor 259 is Loden Green Very Light, about #FDFCDA 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 259 in other brands?
DMC 3823 (closest on screen, very close); Madeira 1309 (published match, close); Sullivans 45420 (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 259
In the stixiva editor, add this thread to your pattern, with a shopping list and estimated skeins.
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