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DMC 895 Very Dark Hunter Green

DMC 895 Very Dark Hunter Green is a greens embroidery floss color with hex #1b5d27, RGB 27, 93, 39, and HSL 131, 55%, 24%. In cross stitch, it works best as a dark natural foliage color, especially for leaves, stems, forests, wreaths, herbs, and botanical designs.

What Color Is DMC 895 Very Dark Hunter Green?

DMC 895 is a greens DMC thread shade. Its digital reference is #1b5d27, but real embroidery floss can shift slightly with fabric color, room light, daylight, and the number of strands used.

How Do You Use DMC 895 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 895?

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 895?

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 895?

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 895

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 895 Very Dark Hunter Green FAQ

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

What color is DMC 895 Very Dark Hunter Green?

DMC 895 Very Dark Hunter Green is a greens embroidery floss color with hex #1b5d27 and RGB 27, 93, 39. In cross stitch, it works as a dark natural foliage color.

What is DMC 895 used for in cross stitch?

DMC 895 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 895?

The closest colors in this chart are DMC 319 Very Dark Pistachio Green, DMC 3345 Dark Hunter Green, DMC 3818 Ultra Very Dark Emerald Green. Always compare the colors in your pattern before substituting, because nearby colors can still change shading and contrast.

Can I use hex #1b5d27 as DMC 895?

Hex #1b5d27 is the digital reference shown for DMC 895. 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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