DMC 32 Dark Blueberry
DMC 32 Dark Blueberry is a Blues family embroidery floss with on-screen hex value
#2E5585 and RGB 46, 85, 133. The closest substitute is DMC 34 Dark Delft Blue.
Color values
| DMC code | 32 |
|---|---|
| Name | Dark Blueberry |
| Range | DMC Stranded Cotton (Mouliné Spécial 117) |
| Hex | #2E5585 |
| RGB | 46, 85, 133 |
| HSL | 213°, 49%, 35% |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 34 Dark Delft Blue | View color | Close |
| 35 Very Dark Delft Blue | View color | Close |
| 797 Royal Blue | View color | Close |
| 796 Dark Royal Blue | View color | Close |
| 803 Ultra Very Dark Baby Blue | View color | Close |
| 312 Very Dark Baby Blue | 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 32 in patterns
Dark Blueberry sits in the Blues family and works as a cool detail and background color. It is a natural fit for sky, water, winter scenes, denim tones, shadows, and calm borders, and for cool contrast against warm reds, oranges, and yellows.
- Pairs well with whites, grays, warm golds.
- Pattern ideas: ocean patterns, winter scenes, sky backgrounds.
- Also useful for background areas that need depth without becoming too dark.
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