Mint Julep
Teals family#447471
Need details on Classic Colorworks Mint Julep? This medium-dark, muted teal hand-dyed shade is hex #447471, RGB 68, 116, 113. Cross-brand equivalents in Anchor, Madeira, and J&P Coates are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby Classic Colorworks shades and color-theory harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for Classic Colorworks Mint Julep
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar Classic Colorworks Colors to Mint Julep
Closest Classic Colorworks threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Classic Colorworks Mint Julep
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.
Hand-dyed threads like Classic Colorworks Mint Julep 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 Mint Julep
Classic Colorworks threads that pair well with Mint Julep, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Teals Family
Classic ColorworksMint Julep in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.
About Classic Colorworks Mint Julep
Classic Colorworks Mint Julep sits in the teals family as a medium-dark, muted shade. With a somber and rich quality, this thread works beautifully in nature themes and ocean waves. You will find this color at home in patterns featuring peacock feathers and coastal scenes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Classic Colorworks Mint Julep — what color is it?
Classic Colorworks Mint Julep is a medium-dark teal thread (hex #447471, RGB 68, 116, 113). It shows up most in sea glass tones and tidepool patterns.
What is the DMC equivalent of Classic Colorworks Mint Julep?
The closest DMC match for Classic Colorworks Mint Julep is DMC 3848 (Teal Green medium) with a 71% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 502 (Blue Green, 67%) and DMC 926 (Grey Green medium, 62%).
Which Classic Colorworks threads are close to Mint Julep?
The closest Classic Colorworks threads to Mint Julep are Tartan Plaid (ΔE 6.02), Caribbean Waters (ΔE 6.78), and Deep Fennel (ΔE 9.55). These are useful substitutes when Mint Julep is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is Classic Colorworks Mint Julep good for?
Classic Colorworks Mint Julep is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring sea glass tones, tidepool patterns, water and sky, tropical motifs. Its medium-dark tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with Mint Julep.
Does Classic Colorworks Mint Julep vary between dye lots?
Some. As a hand-dyed floss, Mint Julep shifts subtly skein to skein — that gentle variegation is the appeal. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot and stitch in a random order to blend any variation.