Cosmo Embroidery Floss

844

Teals family

Need details on Cosmo 844? This medium, moderately saturated teal hand-dyed shade is hex #54A181, RGB 84, 161, 129. Cross-brand equivalents in Anchor, Madeira, and J&P Coates are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby Cosmo shades and color-theory harmony pairings.

Hex
#54A181
RGB
84, 161, 129
HSL
155°, 31%, 48%
Lab
60.7, -31.6, 9.4
Lightness
48%
Medium
Saturation
31%
Muted
Hue
155°
Family
Teals

Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 844

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

Cosmo 844

Sullivans

Sea Green Dark 45293 77% Approx
Bright Green Light 45449 76% Approx
Celadon Green 45413 74% Approx
Aquamarine Medium 45282 70% Approx
Aquamarine Light 45312 67% Approx

Crescent Colours

Lettuce Leaf 020 59% Fair
Key Largo 107 45% Fair
Fancy Green Nancy 117 44% Fair
Weeping Willow 162 29% Fair
Jolly Holly 159 28% Fair

Similar Cosmo Colors to 844

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

Cosmo 844
Cosmo 899 Very close ΔE 4.89 Cosmo 318 Close ΔE 5.33 Cosmo 898 Noticeable ΔE 6.63 Cosmo 2317 Noticeable ΔE 7.27 Cosmo 336 Noticeable ΔE 7.65 Cosmo 535 Noticeable ΔE 8 Cosmo 335 Noticeable ΔE 8.61 Cosmo 843 Noticeable ΔE 8.71

Working with Cosmo 844

On white fabric
3.1:1
On dark fabric
6.8:1
Temperature
cool
Closest to
gray

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 844

Cosmo threads that pair well with 844, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.

Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast
844
222 Cosmo 222
Analogous
Adjacent hues — smooth, natural transitions
844
899 Cosmo 899 923 Cosmo 923
Triadic
Evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant and balanced
844
2662 Cosmo 2662 2424 Cosmo 2424
Monochromatic
Same hue, different lightness — great for shading
844
537 Cosmo 537 845 Cosmo 845 842 Cosmo 842

Teals Family

Cosmo 844 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.

844 844 844 981A 981A 981A 2563 2563 2563 2981 2981 2981 898 898 898 374 374 374 564 564 564 535 535 535 899 899 899 982 982 982 2535 2535 2535

About Cosmo 844

Cosmo 844 is a medium, moderately saturated shade from the teals family. With a balanced and warm quality, this thread works beautifully in tropical motifs and cool accents. You will find this color at home in patterns featuring nature themes and ocean waves.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is Cosmo 844?

Cosmo 844 is a medium teal shade (hex #54A181, RGB 84, 161, 129) in the teals family, commonly used for turtle designs, mermaid motifs, and similar motifs.

What's the closest DMC match for Cosmo 844?

The closest DMC match for Cosmo 844 is DMC 993 (Aquamarine light) with a 81% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3851 (Bright Green light, 72%) and DMC 563 (Jade light, 72%).

What's a good substitute for Cosmo 844?

The closest Cosmo threads to 844 are 899 (ΔE 4.89), 318 (ΔE 5.33), and 898 (ΔE 6.63). These are useful substitutes when 844 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use Cosmo 844?

Cross-stitchers pull Cosmo 844 for charts featuring turtle designs, mermaid motifs, sea glass tones, tidepool patterns. 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 844?

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, 844 has a contrast ratio of about 3.1:1 on white fabric and 6.8:1 on black. As a cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.

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