DMC
Official match
Closest on screen
- DMC 156Light purplevery close · ΔE 4.8
- DMC 794Medium bluevery close · ΔE 5.0
- DMC 160Medium blueclose · ΔE 5.7
Sullivans color chart · Six-Strand Embroidery Floss
Sullivans 45214 · Delft Blue
Sullivans 45214 is “Delft Blue”, a blue shade from the Sullivans Six-Strand Embroidery Floss range, with an approximate screen color of #94A8C6. Its closest equivalents: DMC 809 (published match, identical), Anchor 130 (closest on screen, close) and Madeira 0909 (closest on screen, close).
- Brand
- Sullivans · Six-Strand Embroidery Floss
- Number
- 45214
- Name
- Delft Blue
- Color family
- Blue
- Screen color
- #94A8C6 (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.
Anchor
No official match published to Anchor.
Closest on screen
- Anchor 130Cobalt Blue Medium Lightclose · ΔE 5.6
- Anchor 343Slate Blueclose · ΔE 6.0
- Anchor 117Thistle Lightclose · ΔE 6.0
Madeira
No official match published to Madeira.
Closest on screen
- Madeira 0909Light blueclose · ΔE 9.1
- Madeira 0907Light blueclose · ΔE 9.6
- Madeira 1710Medium blueclose · ΔE 9.6
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 0304Medium blueidentical on screen · ΔE 0.0
- Gamma 3048Medium purplevery close · ΔE 4.8
- Gamma 0023Medium bluevery close · ΔE 5.0
PNK Kirov
No official match published to PNK Kirov.
Closest on screen
- PNK Kirov 9266Medium blueidentical on screen · ΔE 0.0
- PNK Kirov 9256Medium bluevery close · ΔE 5.0
- PNK Kirov 8103Medium blueclose · ΔE 5.7
Mill Hill
No official match published to Mill Hill.
Closest on screen
Splendor
No official match published to Splendor.
Closest on screen
- Splendor S882Lite Periwinklevery close · ΔE 4.8
- Splendor S1029Blue Violetclose · ΔE 5.7
- Splendor S860Lite Sky Blueclose · ΔE 6.2
Mandarin Floss
No official match published to Mandarin Floss.
Closest on screen
- Mandarin Floss M868Medium purplevery close · ΔE 4.8
- Mandarin Floss M847Antique Blueclose · ΔE 5.7
- Mandarin Floss M902Sky Blueclose · ΔE 6.1
Sullivans color chart
Similar Sullivans shades
The nearest shades on screen, from closest to furthest. Tap a skein to open its page.
- SULLIVANS45471
45471very close · ΔE 4.8
- SULLIVANS45205
45205very close · ΔE 5.0
- SULLIVANS45475
45475close · ΔE 5.7
- SULLIVANS45378
45378close · ΔE 6.1
- SULLIVANS45275
45275close · ΔE 6.2
- SULLIVANS45438
45438close · ΔE 6.9
- SULLIVANS45067
45067close · ΔE 7.5
Sources: Sullivans Six-Strand Embroidery Floss range from the maker’s page; screen colors from CrazyArtZone (DMC).
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What color is Sullivans 45214?
Sullivans 45214 is Delft Blue, about #94A8C6 on screen. That's an approximate display color (source: CrazyArtZone (DMC)): screens and dye lots vary, so always check against a real skein or a printed shade card. Sullivans states it sells the same shades as DMC, so the screen color is that of the DMC equivalent.
What is Sullivans 45214 in other brands?
DMC 809 (published match, identical); Anchor 130 (closest on screen, close); Madeira 0909 (closest on screen, 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 Sullivans 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 Sullivans 45214
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