DMC 905 Dark Parrot Green
DMC 905 Dark Parrot Green is a Greens family embroidery floss with on-screen hex value
#628A28 and RGB 98, 138, 40. The closest substitute is DMC 904 Very Dark Parrot Green.
Color values
| DMC code | 905 |
|---|---|
| Name | Dark Parrot Green |
| Range | DMC Stranded Cotton (Mouliné Spécial 117) |
| Hex | #628A28 |
| RGB | 98, 138, 40 |
| HSL | 84°, 55%, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 904 Very Dark Parrot Green | View color | Close |
| 469 Avocado Green | View color | Similar |
| 470 Light Avocado Green | View color | Similar |
| 580 Dark Moss Green | View color | Similar |
| 703 Chartreuse | View color | Similar |
| 15 Apple Green | View color | Similar |
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 905 in patterns
Dark Parrot 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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