Cosmo Embroidery Floss

365

Yellows family

Cosmo 365 is a light, muted yellow shade with hex code #D3D2BB and RGB values 211, 210, 187. 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
#D3D2BB
RGB
211, 210, 187
HSL
58°, 21%, 78%
Lab
83.7, -3.6, 11.5
Lightness
78%
Light
Saturation
21%
Neutral
Hue
58°
Family
Yellows

Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 365

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

Cosmo 365

Sullivans

Brown Grey Very Light 45322 86% Good
Beaver Grey Very Light 45335 81% Good
Beige Grey Light 45223 71% Approx
Beige Grey Medium 45150 66% Approx
Ecru 45000 66% Approx

Crescent Colours

Baby Chick 002 71% Approx
Summer Spray 088 66% Approx
Snowball 186 56% Fair
Magnolia Blossom 168 55% Fair
Lemon Lime 019 55% Fair

Similar Cosmo Colors to 365

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

Working with Cosmo 365

On white fabric
1.5:1
On dark fabric
13.7:1
Temperature
soft warm
Closest to
beige

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 365

Cosmo threads that pair well with 365, 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

Yellows Family

Cosmo 365 in context with nearby shades from the yellows color family.

About Cosmo 365

Cosmo 365 is a light, muted shade in the yellows family with sunny yellow tones. This thread brings a soft and gentle presence to projects featuring canary themes or sunflowers. Look for it in charts that feature highlights or warm backgrounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cosmo 365 look like?

Cosmo 365 is a light shade in the yellows family with hex #D3D2BB and RGB 211, 210, 187. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring wheat fields and daffodils.

Which DMC thread matches Cosmo 365?

The closest DMC match for Cosmo 365 is DMC 10 (Very Light Tender Green) with a 94% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 822 (Beige Grey light, 79%) and DMC 3866 (Mocha Brown ultra very light, 70%).

What Cosmo colors are similar to 365?

The closest Cosmo threads to 365 are 711 (ΔE 4.54), 151 (ΔE 5.07), and 364 (ΔE 5.51). These are useful substitutes when 365 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use Cosmo 365?

Reach for Cosmo 365 when your project calls for wheat fields, daffodils, lemon motifs, rubber duck designs. Its light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 365.

What fabric color works best with Cosmo 365?

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, 365 has a contrast ratio of about 1.5:1 on white fabric and 13.7:1 on black. As a soft warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.