DMC Mouliné Spécial

924 — Grey Green very dark

Teals family

Looking up DMC 924? It's Grey Green very dark, a dark teal shade (#294247 / RGB 41, 66, 71). Scroll down for Cosmo, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close DMC alternatives and curated color harmonies.

Hex
#294247
RGB
41, 66, 71
HSL
190°, 27%, 22%
Lab
26.2, -8.1, -6.1
Lightness
22%
Dark
Saturation
27%
Muted
Hue
190°
Family
Teals

Brand Equivalents for DMC 924

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

DMC 924 Grey Green very dark

Madeira

Wedgewood Dark 1107 87% Good
Dusty Blue Dark 1712 79% Approx
Antique Blue Dark 1005 76% Approx
Blue Very Dark 1010 74% Approx
Blue Dark 1011 73% Approx

J&P Coates

Delft Blue Medium 7980 60% Fair
Sea Blue Dark 7979 52% Fair
Pine Medium Dark 6878 44% Fair
Delft Blue Dark 7981 42% Fair
Turf Green 6880 40% Fair

Sullivans

Grey Green Very Dark 45269 69% Approx
Turquoise Ultra Very Dark 45405 68% Approx
Grey Green Dark 45384 62% Fair
Blue Green Dark 45110 62% Fair
Pewter Grey Dark 45089 60% Fair

Cosmo

Cosmo 984 984 84% Good
Cosmo 538 538 53% Fair
Cosmo 983 983 51% Fair
Cosmo 155 155 41% Fair
Cosmo 2020 2020 41% Fair

Classic Colorworks

Bejeweled Bejeweled 81% Good
Lakeside Lakeside 69% Approx
Deep Fennel Deep Fennel 68% Approx
Milady's Teal Milady's Teal 60% Fair
Dublin Bay Dublin Bay 60% Fair

Weeks Dye Works

Mount. Mist (var) 1283 82% Good
Chesapeake 3950 60% Fair
Santa Cruz 2114 58% Fair
Holly 1279 53% Fair
Okefenokee 3940 50% Fair

Gentle Art Sampler

Lagoon 0980 77% Approx
Island Blue 0940 70% Approx
Storm Clouds 0981 42% Fair
Cast Iron Skillet 1060 42% Fair
Verdegris 9070 41% Fair

Valdani

Turquoise ultra very dark 833 68% Approx
Grey Green dark 891 58% Fair
Antique Blue dark O126 55% Fair
Pewter Grey very dark 8122 54% Fair
Blue Green dark 892 49% Fair

Crescent Colours

Blacksmith Blue 187 71% Approx
Nighty Nite 160 68% Approx
Blackbird 164 61% Fair
Bejeweled 095 60% Fair
Erin Go Emerald 165 48% Fair

Similar DMC Colors to 924

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

Color Harmonies for DMC 924

DMC threads that pair well with 924, 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

DMC 924 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.

About DMC 924

A dark, muted entry in the teals family, DMC 924 carries the name Grey Green very dark. The shade reads as dark and steady — a go-to choice for ocean waves and peacock feathers. It also turns up in patterns built around coastal scenes and dragonflies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is DMC 924?

DMC 924 is called Grey Green very dark. It's a dark teal shade (hex #294247, RGB 41, 66, 71) in the teals family, commonly used for tidepool patterns, water and sky, and similar motifs.

What's the closest Anchor match for DMC 924?

The closest Anchor match for DMC 924 (Grey Green very dark) is Anchor 170 (Blue Green Very Dark) with a 80% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 169 (Blue Green Dark, 76%) and Anchor 189 (Turquoise Very Dark, 60%).

What's a good substitute for DMC 924?

The closest DMC threads to 924 are 3808 Turquoise ultra very dark (ΔE 6.49), 500 Blue Green very dark (ΔE 7.25), and 413 Pewter Grey dark (ΔE 8.34). These are useful substitutes when 924 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use DMC 924?

Cross-stitchers pull DMC 924 (Grey Green very dark) for charts featuring tidepool patterns, water and sky, tropical motifs, cool accents. The dark tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.