DMC 13 Medium Light Nile Green
DMC 13 Medium Light Nile Green is a Greens family embroidery floss with on-screen hex value
#B5D8CC and RGB 181, 216, 204. The closest substitute is DMC 504 Very Light Blue Green.
Color values
| DMC code | 13 |
|---|---|
| Name | Medium Light Nile Green |
| Range | DMC Stranded Cotton (Mouliné Spécial 117) |
| Hex | #B5D8CC |
| RGB | 181, 216, 204 |
| HSL | 159°, 31%, 78% |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 504 Very Light Blue Green | View color | Close |
| 966 Medium Baby Green | View color | Close |
| 3813 Light Blue Green | View color | Close |
| 964 Light Seagreen | View color | Close |
| 3811 Very Light Turquoise | View color | Close |
| 927 Light Gray Green | View color | Close |
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 13 in patterns
Medium Light Nile 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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