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Colour reference

Find the closest thread or bead to any colour

Paste a hex code or pick a colour and see the nearest real DMC floss and fuse bead in every brand, with how far off each one is.

  • DMC

    3760

    Wedgewood (806)

    #3E7299

    Noticeable side by sideΔE 4.7

  • Perler

    80-19009

    Light Blue

    #2D7EC4

    A different colourΔE 6.3

  • Hama

    H83

    Petrol Blue

    #0178A4

    Close enough to passΔE 1.6

  • Artkal

    S104

    Deep Water

    #007EAC

    Close enough to passΔE 1.8

  • Nabbi

    N17

    Bright Blue (Blue)

    #3B75CB

    A different colourΔE 9.4

Matched with CIEDE2000, the same measure the converter uses, which follows how an eye judges a difference rather than how far apart two numbers are. ΔE under 2 takes a trained eye to spot; over 5 is a different colour.