DMC 163 Medium Celadon Green
DMC 163 Medium Celadon Green is a Greens family embroidery floss with on-screen hex value
#4D8361 and RGB 77, 131, 97. The closest substitute is DMC 3815 Dark Celadon Green.
Color values
| DMC code | 163 |
|---|---|
| Name | Medium Celadon Green |
| Range | DMC Stranded Cotton (Mouliné Spécial 117) |
| Hex | #4D8361 |
| RGB | 77, 131, 97 |
| HSL | 142°, 26%, 41% |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3815 Dark Celadon Green | View color | Close |
| 502 Blue Green | View color | Close |
| 505 Jade Green | View color | Close |
| 501 Dark Blue Green | View color | Close |
| 3347 Medium Hunter Green | View color | Close |
| 562 Medium Jade | 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 163 in patterns
Medium Celadon 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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