Classic Colorworks Belle Soie

Fields of Green

Greens family

Need details on Classic Colorworks Fields of Green? This dark, vivid green hand-dyed shade is hex #355E1F, RGB 53, 94, 31. Cross-brand equivalents in Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler, and Valdani are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby Classic Colorworks shades and color-theory harmony pairings.

Hex
#355E1F
RGB
53, 94, 31
HSL
99°, 50%, 25%
Lab
35.7, -27.0, 30.8
Lightness
25%
Dark
Saturation
50%
Rich
Hue
99°
Family
Greens

Brand Equivalents for Classic Colorworks Fields of Green

Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works

Classic Colorworks Fields of Green

Sullivans

Parrot Green Dark 45254 81% Good
Christmas Green 45159 78% Approx
Emerald Green Very Dark 45257 77% Approx
Forest Green Dark 45308 72% Approx
Pistachio Green Dark 45080 68% Approx

Crescent Colours

Bean Sprout 184 47% Fair
English Ivy 179 36% Fair
Steamed Broccoli 181 35% Fair
Hickory Sticks 166 29% Fair
Desert Mesquite 066 28% Fair

Similar Classic Colorworks Colors to Fields of Green

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

Working with Classic Colorworks Fields of Green

On white fabric
7.6:1
On dark fabric
2.8:1
Temperature
cool
Closest to
forest green

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

Classic Colorworks is hand-dyed, so Classic Colorworks Fields of Green carries subtle tonal shifts skein to skein. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot, and stitch in a random or cross-country order to blend any variation.

Color Harmonies for Classic Colorworks Fields of Green

Classic Colorworks threads that pair well with Fields of Green, 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

Greens Family

Classic Colorworks Fields of Green in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.

About Classic Colorworks Fields of Green

A dark, vivid entry in the greens family, that's Classic Colorworks Fields of Green with yellow-green tones. Stitchers describe its character as striking and rich, perfect for moss textures and avocado themes. It blends comfortably into projects centered on foliage and nature scenes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is Classic Colorworks Fields of Green?

Classic Colorworks Fields of Green is a dark green shade (hex #355E1F, RGB 53, 94, 31) in the greens family, commonly used for herb gardens, forest canopies, and similar motifs.

What's the closest DMC match for Classic Colorworks Fields of Green?

The closest DMC match for Classic Colorworks Fields of Green is DMC 904 (Parrot Green very dark) with a 94% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3346 (Hunter Green, 72%) and DMC 987 (Forest Green dark, 72%).

What's a good substitute for Classic Colorworks Fields of Green?

The closest Classic Colorworks threads to Fields of Green are Four Leaf Clover (ΔE 9.79), Jolly Holly (ΔE 10.1), and Fancy Gr. Nancy (ΔE 10.37). These are useful substitutes when Fields of Green is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use Classic Colorworks Fields of Green?

Cross-stitchers pull Classic Colorworks Fields of Green for charts featuring herb gardens, forest canopies, cactus motifs, shamrock designs. The dark tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.

Does Classic Colorworks Fields of Green vary between dye lots?

Yes, mildly. Hand-dyed threads like Fields of Green 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.