Cosmo Embroidery Floss

334

Greens family

Cosmo 334 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green shade with hex code #8BC895 and RGB values 139, 200, 149. Below you'll find the closest J&P Coates, Sullivans, and Classic Colorworks equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Cosmo shades and color harmony pairings.

Hex
#8BC895
RGB
139, 200, 149
HSL
130°, 36%, 66%
Lab
75.4, -29.9, 19.4
Lightness
66%
Light
Saturation
36%
Muted
Hue
130°
Family
Greens

Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 334

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

Cosmo 334

Sullivans

Baby Green Medium 45299 82% Good
Nile Green 45289 79% Approx
Jade Very Light 45130 78% Approx
Jade Light 45129 74% Approx
Forest Green Light 45479 72% Approx

Crescent Colours

Lemon Lime 019 39% Fair
Frozen Margarita 054 33% Fair
Lettuce Leaf 020 30% Fair
Cottage Garden 064 23% Fair
Key Largo 107 17% Fair

Similar Cosmo Colors to 334

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

Working with Cosmo 334

On white fabric
1.9:1
On dark fabric
10.8:1
Temperature
cool
Closest to
khaki

It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.

Color Harmonies for Cosmo 334

Cosmo threads that pair well with 334, 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 334 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.

About Cosmo 334

Cosmo 334 is a medium-light, moderately saturated shade from the greens family with true green tones. This thread brings a steady and approachable presence to projects featuring cactus motifs or shamrock designs. Look for it in charts that feature frog patterns or moss textures.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is Cosmo 334?

Cosmo 334 is a medium-light green shade (hex #8BC895, RGB 139, 200, 149) in the greens family, commonly used for holiday projects, landscape details, and similar motifs.

What's the closest DMC match for Cosmo 334?

The closest DMC match for Cosmo 334 is DMC 966 (Baby Green medium) with a 87% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 564 (Jade very light, 82%) and DMC 13 (Medium Light Nile Green, 79%).

What's a good substitute for Cosmo 334?

The closest Cosmo threads to 334 are 317 (ΔE 4.64), 843 (ΔE 6.24), and 533A (ΔE 6.25). These are useful substitutes when 334 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use Cosmo 334?

Cross-stitchers pull Cosmo 334 for charts featuring holiday projects, landscape details, ferns, herb gardens. 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 334?

It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground. For reference, 334 has a contrast ratio of about 1.9:1 on white fabric and 10.8:1 on black. As a cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.