537
Greens family
Looking up Cosmo 537? It's a dark green shade (#214331 / RGB 33, 67, 49). Scroll down for Sullivans, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close Cosmo alternatives and curated color harmonies.
Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 537
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 537
Closest Cosmo threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Cosmo 537
It pops on white and light fabric but nearly disappears on black, so pair it with a light or neutral ground.
Because it is so deep, Cosmo 537 holds its own as an outlining and lettering color where lighter threads would get lost against the fill.
Color Harmonies for Cosmo 537
Cosmo threads that pair well with 537, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Greens Family
Cosmo 537 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.
About Cosmo 537
A dark, moderately saturated entry in the greens family, that's Cosmo 537 with cool forest tones. The shade reads as dark and rich — a go-to choice for ferns and herb gardens. It also turns up in patterns built around forest canopies and cactus motifs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is Cosmo 537?
Cosmo 537 is a dark green shade (hex #214331, RGB 33, 67, 49) in the greens family, commonly used for avocado themes, foliage, and similar motifs.
What's the closest DMC match for Cosmo 537?
The closest DMC match for Cosmo 537 is DMC 319 (Pistachio Green very dark) with a 89% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 895 (Hunter Green very dark, 80%) and DMC 890 (Pistachio Green ultra dark, 79%).
What's a good substitute for Cosmo 537?
The closest Cosmo threads to 537 are 121 (ΔE 4.51), 4905 (ΔE 5.9), and 2016 (ΔE 6.62). These are useful substitutes when 537 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What projects use Cosmo 537?
Cross-stitchers pull Cosmo 537 for charts featuring avocado themes, foliage, nature scenes, holiday projects. The dark tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.
Is Cosmo 537 good for backstitching and outlines?
It's an excellent outline color. The depth of 537 defines edges and text cleanly where lighter threads would disappear into the fill; one strand is usually enough for backstitch.