Cosmo Embroidery Floss

630A

Greens family

Cosmo 630A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green shade with hex code #B8CC78 and RGB values 184, 204, 120. 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
#B8CC78
RGB
184, 204, 120
HSL
74°, 45%, 64%
Lab
78.9, -20.0, 39.6
Lightness
64%
Light
Saturation
45%
Muted
Hue
74°
Family
Greens

Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 630A

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

Cosmo 630A

Sullivans

Forest Green Light 45479 64% Fair
Yellow Green Light 45345 63% Fair
Pistachio Green Very Light 45082 61% Fair
Yellow Green Very Light 45194 53% Fair
Moss Green Very Light 45480 53% Fair

Crescent Colours

Lemon Lime 019 65% Approx
Tomatillo 074 48% Fair
Cottage Garden 064 46% Fair
Frozen Margarita 054 43% Fair
Baby Chick 002 42% Fair

Similar Cosmo Colors to 630A

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

Working with Cosmo 630A

On white fabric
1.8:1
On dark fabric
11.9:1
Temperature
warm
Closest to
tan

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 630A

Cosmo threads that pair well with 630A, 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 630A in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.

About Cosmo 630A

Cosmo 630A is a medium-light, moderately saturated shade from the greens family with yellow-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 630A?

Cosmo 630A is a medium-light green shade (hex #B8CC78, RGB 184, 204, 120) in the greens family, commonly used for holiday projects, landscape details, and similar motifs.

What's the closest DMC match for Cosmo 630A?

The closest DMC match for Cosmo 630A is DMC 15 (Apple Green) with a 80% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 772 (Yellow Green very light, 75%) and DMC 3348 (Yellow Green light, 73%).

What's a good substitute for Cosmo 630A?

The closest Cosmo threads to 630A are 2323 (ΔE 3.57), 117 (ΔE 3.68), and 629 (ΔE 4.51). These are useful substitutes when 630A is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use Cosmo 630A?

Cross-stitchers pull Cosmo 630A 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 630A?

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, 630A has a contrast ratio of about 1.8:1 on white fabric and 11.9:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.