Cosmo Embroidery Floss

902

Teals family

Need details on Cosmo 902? This medium-dark, moderately saturated teal hand-dyed shade is hex #2C675D, RGB 44, 103, 93. Cross-brand equivalents in Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler, and Valdani are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby Cosmo shades and color-theory harmony pairings.

Hex
#2C675D
RGB
44, 103, 93
HSL
170°, 40%, 29%
Lab
39.6, -21.9, -0.2
Lightness
29%
Dark
Saturation
40%
Muted
Hue
170°
Family
Teals

Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 902

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

Cosmo 902

Sullivans

Teal Green Medium 45446 79% Approx
Celadon Green Medium 45478 72% Approx
Aquamarine Dark 45311 70% Approx
Aquamarine 45411 65% Approx
Celadon Green Dark 45412 62% Fair

Crescent Colours

Bejeweled 095 51% Fair
Shamrock 028 45% Fair
Meadow Green 021 30% Fair
Erin Go Emerald 165 29% Fair
St. Bernard 105 27% Fair

Similar Cosmo Colors to 902

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

Working with Cosmo 902

On white fabric
6.6:1
On dark fabric
3.2:1
Temperature
cool
Closest to
forest green

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 902

Cosmo threads that pair well with 902, 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

Teals Family

Cosmo 902 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.

About Cosmo 902

A moderately saturated, medium-dark member of the teals family, Cosmo 902 is a hand-dyed floss. Stitchers describe its character as deep and intense, perfect for turtle designs and mermaid motifs. It blends comfortably into projects centered on sea glass tones and tidepool patterns.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cosmo 902 look like?

Cosmo 902 is a medium-dark shade in the teals family with hex #2C675D and RGB 44, 103, 93. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring nature themes and ocean waves.

Which DMC thread matches Cosmo 902?

The closest DMC match for Cosmo 902 is DMC 3815 (Celadon Green dark) with a 79% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3848 (Teal Green medium, 79%) and DMC 3814 (Aquamarine, 77%).

What Cosmo colors are similar to 902?

The closest Cosmo threads to 902 are 846 (ΔE 4.16), 536A (ΔE 5.97), and 900 (ΔE 7.11). These are useful substitutes when 902 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use Cosmo 902?

Reach for Cosmo 902 when your project calls for nature themes, ocean waves, peacock feathers, coastal scenes. Its medium-dark character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 902.

What fabric color works best with Cosmo 902?

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, 902 has a contrast ratio of about 6.6:1 on white fabric and 3.2:1 on black. As a cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.