DMC
No official match published to DMC.
Closest on screen
- DMC 336Very dark bluevery close · ΔE 2.6
- DMC 823Blackvery close · ΔE 3.9
- DMC 820Very dark blueclose · ΔE 6.9
Anchor color chart · Stranded Cotton Mouliné
Anchor 940 · Stormy Blue Medium Dark
Anchor 940 is “Stormy Blue Medium Dark”, a blue shade from the Anchor Stranded Cotton Mouliné range, with an approximate screen color of #273679. Its closest equivalents: DMC 336 (closest on screen, very close), Madeira 0905 (published match, approximate) and Sullivans 45069 (closest on screen, very close).
- Brand
- Anchor · Stranded Cotton Mouliné
- Number
- 940
- Name
- Stormy Blue Medium Dark
- Color family
- Blue
- Screen color
- #273679 (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 0904Very dark bluevery close · ΔE 3.2
- Madeira 0914Very dark blueclose · ΔE 5.1
- Madeira 2701Very dark blueclose · ΔE 6.8
Sullivans
No official match published to Sullivans.
Closest on screen
- Sullivans 45069Navy Bluevery close · ΔE 2.6
- Sullivans 45224Dark Navy Bluevery close · ΔE 3.9
- Sullivans 45222Very Dark Royal Blueclose · ΔE 6.9
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 0026Very dark bluevery close · ΔE 2.6
- Gamma 3114Very dark blueclose · ΔE 6.9
- Gamma 3120Blackclose · ΔE 7.0
PNK Kirov
No official match published to PNK Kirov.
Closest on screen
- PNK Kirov 9250Very dark bluevery close · ΔE 2.6
- PNK Kirov 9252Blackvery close · ΔE 3.9
- PNK Kirov 2415Blackclose · ΔE 7.0
Mill Hill
No official match published to Mill Hill.
Closest on screen
Splendor
No official match published to Splendor.
Closest on screen
- Splendor S858Medium Navyvery close · ΔE 2.6
- Splendor S857Navy Bluevery close · ΔE 3.9
- Splendor S859Indigo Blueclose · ΔE 6.9
Mandarin Floss
No official match published to Mandarin Floss.
Closest on screen
- Mandarin Floss M896Sapphirevery close · ΔE 2.6
- Mandarin Floss M890Dark Navyvery close · ΔE 3.9
- Mandarin Floss M825Medium Navyapproximate · ΔE 14.3
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 940?
Anchor 940 is Stormy Blue Medium Dark, about #273679 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 940 in other brands?
DMC 336 (closest on screen, very close); Madeira 0905 (published match, approximate); Sullivans 45069 (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 940
In the stixiva editor, add this thread to your pattern, with a shopping list and estimated skeins.
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