— DMC stranded cotton —

DMC 92

Avocado - VAR

Hex: #C5CE95
RGB: 197, 206, 149
Lab: 80.84, -12.39, 27.41
Family: Greens

Closest substitutes

Ranked by CIEDE2000 — the measure of colour difference built to match what an eye sees, rather than the distance between two sets of RGB numbers. A higher percentage means a swap fewer people would notice.

DMC 12
88%
Tender Green
ΔE 2.77
DMC 94
84%
Khaki Green - VAR
ΔE 3.53
DMC 11
68%
Tender Green - LT
ΔE 7.11
DMC 15
65%
Apple Green
ΔE 7.87
DMC 772
64%
Yellow Green - VY LT
ΔE 7.93
DMC 369
61%
Pistachio Green - VY LT
ΔE 8.70
DMC 472
61%
Avocado Green - ULT LT
ΔE 8.78
DMC 505
60%
Grass Green - DK
ΔE 8.98

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