Cosmo Embroidery Floss

2027

Blues family

Looking up Cosmo 2027? It's a medium blue shade (#3A67B4 / RGB 58, 103, 180). Scroll down for Sullivans, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close Cosmo alternatives and curated color harmonies.

Hex
#3A67B4
RGB
58, 103, 180
HSL
218°, 51%, 47%
Lab
44.1, 10.2, -45.5
Lightness
47%
Medium
Saturation
51%
Rich
Hue
218°
Family
Blues

Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 2027

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

Cosmo 2027

Sullivans

Blue Medium 45227 90% Good
Baby Blue Dark 45063 84% Good
Electric Blue Dark 45314 78% Approx
Lavender Blue Dark 45436 76% Approx
Wedgewood 45380 74% Approx

Crescent Colours

Blue Beatrice 132 50% Fair
Blueberry Tart 033 48% Fair
Tyler Boy Blue 111 47% Fair
Deep Blue Sea 065 42% Fair
Cool Azul 079 42% Fair

Similar Cosmo Colors to 2027

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

Working with Cosmo 2027

On white fabric
5.6:1
On dark fabric
3.8:1
Temperature
cool
Closest to
blue

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

Blending & gradients

Cosmo 2027 sits a hair from Cosmo 415A (ΔE 1.15) — close enough to blend a strand of each for a smooth gradient or to swap one for the other in a pinch.

Color Harmonies for Cosmo 2027

Cosmo threads that pair well with 2027, 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

Cosmo 2027 in context with nearby shades from the blues color family.

About Cosmo 2027

Meet Cosmo 2027 — a vivid, medium hand-dyed thread in the blues family with sky blue tones. The shade reads as vibrant and steady — a go-to choice for skies and water. It also turns up in patterns built around denim textures and cool-toned backgrounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cosmo 2027 — what color is it?

Cosmo 2027 is a medium blue thread (hex #3A67B4, RGB 58, 103, 180). It shows up most in bluebird motifs and whale designs.

What is the DMC equivalent of Cosmo 2027?

The closest DMC match for Cosmo 2027 is DMC 322 (Baby Blue dark) with a 85% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 798 (Delft Blue dark, 82%) and DMC 826 (Blue medium, 78%).

Which Cosmo threads are close to 2027?

The closest Cosmo threads to 2027 are 415A (ΔE 1.15), 526 (ΔE 2.69), and 214 (ΔE 3.9). These are useful substitutes when 2027 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What is Cosmo 2027 good for?

Cosmo 2027 is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring bluebird motifs, whale designs, sapphire accents, porcelain patterns. Its medium tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 2027.

What fabric color works best with Cosmo 2027?

It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first. For reference, 2027 has a contrast ratio of about 5.6:1 on white fabric and 3.8:1 on black. As a cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.