214 — Misty Green Very Light
Greens family
Anchor 214 (Misty Green Very Light) is a medium-light, muted green shade with hex code #96B39B and RGB values 150, 179, 155. Below you'll find the closest Valdani, Crescent Colours, and DMC equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Anchor shades and color harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for Anchor 214
Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works
DMC
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Cosmo
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colours
Similar Anchor Colors to 214
Closest Anchor threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Color Harmonies for Anchor 214
Anchor threads that pair well with 214, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Greens Family
Anchor 214 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.
About Anchor 214
A medium-light, muted entry in the greens family, Anchor 214 carries the name Misty Green Very Light with cool forest tones. Its gentle and grounded presence shines in ferns and herb gardens alike. Pull this thread for forest canopies or cactus motifs when you need a dependable shade.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is Anchor 214?
Anchor 214 is called Misty Green Very Light. It's a medium-light green shade (hex #96B39B, RGB 150, 179, 155) in the greens family, commonly used for avocado themes, foliage, and similar motifs.
What's the closest DMC match for Anchor 214?
The closest DMC match for Anchor 214 (Misty Green Very Light) is DMC 3813 (Blue Green light) with a 80% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3817 (Celadon Green light, 78%) and DMC 13 (Medium Light Nile Green, 71%).
What's a good substitute for Anchor 214?
The closest Anchor threads to 214 are 875 Sea Foam Green Light (ΔE 3.79), 240 Pistachio Green Light (ΔE 6.11), and 203 Emerald Green Ultra Very Light (ΔE 6.87). These are useful substitutes when 214 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What projects use Anchor 214?
Cross-stitchers pull Anchor 214 (Misty Green Very Light) for charts featuring avocado themes, foliage, nature scenes, holiday projects. The medium-light tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.