DMC
Official match
Closest on screen
The full Madeira → DMC chartMadeira color chart · Mouliné Stranded Cotton
Madeira 1606 · Medium green
Madeira 1606 is “Medium green”, a green shade from the Madeira Mouliné Stranded Cotton range, with an approximate screen color of #A49F64. Its closest equivalents: DMC 3012 (published match, very close), Anchor 843 (published match, close) and Sullivans 45317 (closest on screen, very close).
- Brand
- Madeira · Mouliné Stranded Cotton
- Number
- 1606
- Name
- Medium green
- Color family
- Green
- Screen color
- #A49F64 (approximate)
- Skein
- 10.9 yd (10 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.
Anchor
Official match
Closest on screen
- Anchor 265Avocado Lightclose · ΔE 6.2
- Anchor 280Olive Green Mediumclose · ΔE 7.2
- Anchor 266Avocado Medium Lightclose · ΔE 7.7
Sullivans
No official match published to Sullivans.
Closest on screen
- Sullivans 45317Medium Khaki Greenvery close · ΔE 3.8
- Sullivans 45083Medium Mustardclose · ΔE 7.5
- Sullivans 45318Light Khaki Greenclose · ΔE 7.6
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 3067Medium greenvery close · ΔE 3.8
- Gamma 3068Medium brownclose · ΔE 7.5
- Gamma 3066Medium greenclose · ΔE 7.6
PNK Kirov
No official match published to PNK Kirov.
Closest on screen
- PNK Kirov 8704Medium greenvery close · ΔE 3.8
- PNK Kirov 9102Medium brownclose · ΔE 7.5
- PNK Kirov 8702Medium greenclose · ΔE 7.6
Mill Hill
No official match published to Mill Hill.
Closest on screen
Splendor
No official match published to Splendor.
Closest on screen
- Splendor S979Cedarvery close · ΔE 3.8
- Splendor S986Dark Khakiclose · ΔE 7.5
- Splendor S963Medium greenclose · ΔE 7.7
Mandarin Floss
No official match published to Mandarin Floss.
Closest on screen
- Mandarin Floss M817Cedarclose · ΔE 8.7
- Mandarin Floss M840Dark Cedarclose · ΔE 9.2
- Mandarin Floss M818Oliveapproximate · ΔE 13.1
Madeira color chart
Similar Madeira shades
The nearest shades on screen, from closest to furthest. Tap a skein to open its page.
- MADEIRA1609
1609close · ΔE 5.8
- MADEIRA1605
1605close · ΔE 5.9
- MADEIRA1501
1501close · ΔE 6.2
- MADEIRA2110
2110close · ΔE 7.3
- MADEIRA1611
1611close · ΔE 7.5
- MADEIRA1510
1510close · ΔE 8.4
- MADEIRA1610
1610close · ΔE 8.6
Sources: Madeira Mouliné Stranded Cotton range from the maker’s page; screen colors from Madeira Colour Card (PDF).
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What color is Madeira 1606?
Madeira 1606 is Medium green, about #A49F64 on screen. That's an approximate display color (source: Madeira Colour Card (PDF)): screens and dye lots vary, so always check against a real skein or a printed shade card.
What is Madeira 1606 in other brands?
DMC 3012 (published match, very close); Anchor 843 (published match, close); Sullivans 45317 (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 Madeira skein holds 10.9 yd (10 m) of 6-strand floss. The skein calculator estimates how many you need from your stitch count, fabric and number of strands.
Stitch with Madeira 1606
In the stixiva editor, add this thread to your pattern, with a shopping list and estimated skeins.
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