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Blueberry Tart

Blues family#7A98B4

Classic Colorworks Blueberry Tart is a medium-light, muted blue shade with hex code #7A98B4 and RGB values 122, 152, 180. Below you'll find the closest Valdani, Crescent Colors, and DMC equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Classic Colorworks shades and color harmony pairings.

Hex
#7A98B4
RGB
122, 152, 180
HSL
209°, 28%, 59%
Lab
61.6, -3.6, -18.0
Lightness
59%
Medium
Saturation
28%
Muted
Hue
209°
Family
Blues

Brand Equivalents for Classic Colorworks Blueberry Tart

The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.

Classic Colorworks Blueberry Tart

Similar Classic Colorworks Colors to Blueberry Tart

Closest Classic Colorworks threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.

Working with Classic Colorworks Blueberry Tart

On white fabric
3:1
On dark fabric
7:1
Temperature
soft cool
Closest to
gray

It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.

Hand-dyed notes

Hand-dyed threads like Classic Colorworks Blueberry Tart are never perfectly flat; expect soft variegation. Stock up in a single dye lot up front, since later batches can read noticeably different.

Color Harmonies for Classic Colorworks Blueberry Tart

Classic Colorworks threads that pair well with Blueberry Tart, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.

Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast
Analogous
Adjacent hues — smooth, natural transitions
Triadic
Evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant and balanced
Monochromatic
Same hue, different lightness — great for shading

Blues Family

Classic ColorworksBlueberry Tart in context with nearby shades from the blues color family.

About Classic Colorworks Blueberry Tart

Meet Classic Colorworks Blueberry Tart — a muted, medium-light hand-dyed thread in the blues family with sky blue tones. Its restrained and versatile presence shines in skies and water alike. Pull this thread for denim textures or cool-toned backgrounds when you need a dependable shade.

Frequently Asked Questions

Classic Colorworks Blueberry Tart — what color is it?

Classic Colorworks Blueberry Tart is a medium-light blue thread (hex #7A98B4, RGB 122, 152, 180). It shows up most in bluebird motifs and whale designs.

What is the DMC equivalent of Classic Colorworks Blueberry Tart?

The closest DMC match for Classic Colorworks Blueberry Tart is DMC 932 (Antique Blue light) with a 83% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 813 (Blue light, 82%) and DMC 807 (Peacock Blue dark, 78%).

Which Classic Colorworks threads are close to Blueberry Tart?

The closest Classic Colorworks threads to Blueberry Tart are Tyler Boy Blue (ΔE 5.01), Betty Bluebell (ΔE 5.54), and Blue Moon (ΔE 6.06). These are useful substitutes when Blueberry Tart is unavailable or for building gradients.

What is Classic Colorworks Blueberry Tart good for?

Classic Colorworks Blueberry Tart is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring bluebird motifs, whale designs, sapphire accents, porcelain patterns. Its medium-light tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with Blueberry Tart.

Does Classic Colorworks Blueberry Tart vary between dye lots?

Yes, mildly. Hand-dyed threads like Blueberry Tart are never perfectly flat, and later dye lots can read differently. Reserve one lot per project and avoid stitching in strict rows to keep the mottling even.