DMC 11 Light Tender Green
DMC 11 Light Tender Green is a Greens family embroidery floss with on-screen hex value
#BFD4A0 and RGB 191, 212, 160. The closest substitute is DMC 3348 Light Yellow Green.
Color values
| DMC code | 11 |
|---|---|
| Name | Light Tender Green |
| Range | DMC Stranded Cotton (Mouliné Spécial 117) |
| Hex | #BFD4A0 |
| RGB | 191, 212, 160 |
| HSL | 84°, 38%, 73% |
Hex and RGB values describe how the thread renders on screen; dye lots and lighting make real floss vary slightly.
Closest DMC substitutes
| Substitute | Details | Closeness |
|---|---|---|
| 3348 Light Yellow Green | View color | Close |
| 368 Light Pistachio Green | View color | Close |
| 524 Very Light Fern Green | View color | Close |
| 164 Light Forest Green | View color | Close |
| 955 Light Nile Green | View color | Similar |
| 471 Very Light Avocado Green | View color | Similar |
Ratings use perceptual CIELAB color distance, the same math as the DMC color matcher. Compare physical skeins in daylight before substituting in large areas.
How to use DMC 11 in patterns
Light Tender Green sits in the Greens family and works as a natural foliage color. It is a natural fit for leaves, stems, forests, wreaths, herbs, and botanical designs, and for calm background areas in landscapes.
- Pairs well with florals, browns, cream neutrals.
- Pattern ideas: botanical charts, wreath designs, landscape scenes.
- Also useful for natural pairings with florals and woodland animals.
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