DMC
No official match published to DMC.
Closest on screen
- DMC 03Light grayidentical on screen · ΔE 1.5
- DMC 04Light grayidentical on screen · ΔE 1.7
- DMC 318Medium grayvery close · ΔE 3.4
Anchor color chart · Stranded Cotton Mouliné
Anchor 398 · Grey
Anchor 398 is “Grey”, a gray shade from the Anchor Stranded Cotton Mouliné range, with an approximate screen color of #B4B3B7. Its closest equivalents: DMC 03 (closest on screen, identical), Madeira 1802 (published match, very close) and Sullivans 45005 (closest on screen, identical).
- Brand
- Anchor · Stranded Cotton Mouliné
- Number
- 398
- Name
- Grey
- Color family
- Gray
- Screen color
- #B4B3B7 (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 1709Light grayvery close · ΔE 4.1
- Madeira 1803Medium grayclose · ΔE 6.4
- Madeira 1807Medium grayclose · ΔE 8.7
Sullivans
No official match published to Sullivans.
Closest on screen
- Sullivans 45005Medium Tinidentical on screen · ΔE 1.5
- Sullivans 45006Dark Tinidentical on screen · ΔE 1.7
- Sullivans 45059Light Steel Grayvery close · ΔE 3.4
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 0004Medium grayvery close · ΔE 3.4
- Gamma 3256Medium grayvery close · ΔE 3.4
- Gamma 3257Medium grayvery close · ΔE 3.4
PNK Kirov
No official match published to PNK Kirov.
Closest on screen
- PNK Kirov 7003Medium grayvery close · ΔE 3.4
- PNK Kirov 6402Medium grayclose · ΔE 6.4
- PNK Kirov 6601Medium grayclose · ΔE 6.5
Mill Hill
No official match published to Mill Hill.
Closest on screen
Splendor
No official match published to Splendor.
Closest on screen
- Splendor S976Medium Pearl Grayvery close · ΔE 3.4
- Splendor S893Taupeclose · ΔE 6.5
- Splendor S920Pearl Grayclose · ΔE 8.1
Mandarin Floss
No official match published to Mandarin Floss.
Closest on screen
- Mandarin Floss M891Dark Pearl Grayvery close · ΔE 3.4
- Mandarin Floss M826Pearl Grayclose · ΔE 8.1
- Mandarin Floss M823Powder Blueapproximate · ΔE 10.3
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.
To stitch with this thread on your own pattern: stixiva, the free cross stitch software, online or on Windows.
What color is Anchor 398?
Anchor 398 is Grey, about #B4B3B7 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 398 in other brands?
DMC 03 (closest on screen, identical); Madeira 1802 (published match, very close); Sullivans 45005 (closest on screen, identical). 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 398
In the stixiva editor, add this thread to your pattern, with a shopping list and estimated skeins.
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