Cosmo Embroidery Floss

325A

Greens family

Cosmo 325A is a medium, moderately saturated green shade with hex code #7DAC3E and RGB values 125, 172, 62. Below you'll find the closest Valdani, Crescent Colours, and DMC equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Cosmo shades and color harmony pairings.

Hex
#7DAC3E
RGB
125, 172, 62
HSL
86°, 47%, 46%
Lab
65.1, -33.3, 50.0
Lightness
46%
Medium
Saturation
47%
Muted
Hue
86°
Family
Greens

Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 325A

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

Cosmo 325A

Sullivans

Chartreuse Bright 45164 95% Excellent
Chartreuse 45163 85% Good
Parrot Green Light 45256 74% Approx
Nile Green Medium 45261 48% Fair
Kelly Green 45162 48% Fair

Crescent Colours

Frozen Margarita 054 55% Fair
Eve's Leaves 139 50% Fair
Jolly Holly 159 41% Fair
Tomatillo 074 30% Fair
Cottage Garden 064 29% Fair

Similar Cosmo Colors to 325A

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

Working with Cosmo 325A

On white fabric
2.7:1
On dark fabric
7.8:1
Temperature
cool
Closest to
lime

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 325A

Cosmo threads that pair well with 325A, 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

Cosmo 325A in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.

About Cosmo 325A

A medium, moderately saturated entry in the greens family, that's Cosmo 325A with yellow-green tones. Its balanced and warm presence shines in ferns and herb gardens alike. Pull this thread for forest canopies or cactus motifs when you need a dependable shade.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is Cosmo 325A?

Cosmo 325A is a medium green shade (hex #7DAC3E, RGB 125, 172, 62) in the greens family, commonly used for avocado themes, foliage, and similar motifs.

What's the closest DMC match for Cosmo 325A?

The closest DMC match for Cosmo 325A is DMC 704 (Chartreuse bright) with a 93% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 907 (Parrot Green light, 76%) and DMC 703 (Chartreuse, 72%).

What's a good substitute for Cosmo 325A?

The closest Cosmo threads to 325A are 631 (ΔE 3.63), 2631 (ΔE 3.98), and 272 (ΔE 4.72). These are useful substitutes when 325A is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use Cosmo 325A?

Cross-stitchers pull Cosmo 325A for charts featuring avocado themes, foliage, nature scenes, holiday projects. The medium 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 325A?

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, 325A has a contrast ratio of about 2.7:1 on white fabric and 7.8:1 on black. As a cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.