DMC 936 Very Dark Avocado Green

DMC 936 Very Dark Avocado Green is a Greens family embroidery floss with on-screen hex value #4C5826 and RGB 76, 88, 38. The closest substitute is DMC 986 Very Dark Forest Green.

Color values

DMC code936
NameVery Dark Avocado Green
RangeDMC Stranded Cotton (Mouliné Spécial 117)
Hex#4C5826
RGB76, 88, 38
HSL74°, 40%, 25%

Hex and RGB values describe how the thread renders on screen; dye lots and lighting make real floss vary slightly.

Closest DMC substitutes

SubstituteDetailsCloseness
986 Very Dark Forest Green View color Close
935 Dark Avocado Green View color Close
987 Dark Forest Green View color Close
937 Medium Avocado Green View color Close
3362 Dark Pine Green View color Close
3051 Dark Green Gray 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 936 in patterns

Very Dark Avocado 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.

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