2662
Blues family
Cosmo 2662 has hex #7A85B7 and RGB 122, 133, 183. This medium-light, muted blue thread sits alongside its closest Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Art Sampler matches below, with 8 similar Cosmo shades and a panel of color harmonies for palette planning.
Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 2662
Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colours
Similar Cosmo Colors to 2662
Closest Cosmo threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Cosmo 2662
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
Color Harmonies for Cosmo 2662
Cosmo threads that pair well with 2662, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Blues Family
Cosmo 2662 in context with nearby shades from the blues color family.
About Cosmo 2662
Cosmo 2662 is a medium-light, muted shade from the blues family with true blue tones. It has a gentle and grounded feel that suits water and denim textures particularly well. Designers often pair this shade with cool-toned backgrounds or nautical themes for balanced palettes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is Cosmo 2662?
Cosmo 2662 is a medium-light blue shade (hex #7A85B7, RGB 122, 133, 183) in the blues family, commonly used for whale designs, sapphire accents, and similar motifs.
What's the closest DMC match for Cosmo 2662?
The closest DMC match for Cosmo 2662 is DMC 156 (Blue Violet medium light) with a 86% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 794 (Cornflower Blue light, 78%) and DMC 30 (Medium Light Blueberry, 73%).
What's a good substitute for Cosmo 2662?
The closest Cosmo threads to 2662 are 2172 (ΔE 5.27), 553 (ΔE 6.31), and 173 (ΔE 7.03). These are useful substitutes when 2662 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What projects use Cosmo 2662?
Cross-stitchers pull Cosmo 2662 for charts featuring whale designs, sapphire accents, porcelain patterns, hydrangea blooms. The medium-light tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.
What fabric color works best with Cosmo 2662?
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, 2662 has a contrast ratio of about 3.6:1 on white fabric and 5.9:1 on black. As a soft cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.