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DMC embroidery floss color

DMC 368 Light Pistachio Green

DMC 368 Light Pistachio Green is a greens embroidery floss color with hex #a6ca8a, RGB 166, 202, 138, and HSL 94, 38%, 67%. In cross stitch, it works best as a mid-tone natural foliage color, especially for leaves, stems, forests, wreaths, herbs, and botanical designs.

What Color Is DMC 368 Light Pistachio Green?

DMC 368 is a greens DMC thread shade. Its digital reference is #a6ca8a, but real embroidery floss can shift slightly with fabric color, room light, daylight, and the number of strands used.

How Do You Use DMC 368 in Cross Stitch?

  • leaves, stems, forests, wreaths, herbs, and botanical designs
  • natural shadows in landscapes and garden scenes
  • balanced accent color in home decor patterns

Which Colors Pair With DMC 368?

This shade pairs well with browns, cream neutrals, floral pinks. It is especially practical for botanical charts, woodland scenes, plant patterns when you want a palette that still maps to real DMC floss.

Which DMC Colors Are Closest to 368?

These nearby shades are sorted by digital color distance, so they are useful starting points for substitutions, shading, or palette edits.

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Which Related DMC Colors Work With DMC 368?

Use these related greens shades when you need a lighter, darker, or neighboring DMC option in the same color family.

Create a Pattern With DMC 368

StitchCraft can convert a photo into a cross stitch pattern and match the image colors to real DMC thread choices. Use this color as a palette reference, then adjust color count, fabric size, and PDF export settings in the app.

DMC 368 Light Pistachio Green FAQ

Quick answers for color matching, substitutions, and practical cross stitch use.

What color is DMC 368 Light Pistachio Green?

DMC 368 Light Pistachio Green is a greens embroidery floss color with hex #a6ca8a and RGB 166, 202, 138. In cross stitch, it works as a mid-tone natural foliage color.

What is DMC 368 used for in cross stitch?

DMC 368 is useful for leaves, stems, forests, wreaths, herbs, and botanical designs. It can also support natural shadows in landscapes and garden scenes, especially when you need a greens shade that fits real DMC thread palettes.

Which DMC colors are closest to 368?

The closest colors in this chart are DMC 471 Very Light Avocado Green, DMC 3053 Green Gray, DMC 954 Nile Green. Always compare the colors in your pattern before substituting, because nearby colors can still change shading and contrast.

Can I use hex #a6ca8a as DMC 368?

Hex #a6ca8a is the digital reference shown for DMC 368. It is useful for previews and planning, but real embroidery floss can look different under room light, daylight, and against different fabric colors.

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