DMC Mouliné Spécial

958 — Sea Green dark

Teals family

Below: DMC 958 (Sea Green dark), a medium-dark, highly saturated teal shade with hex #009887 and RGB 0, 152, 135. Find its closest Gentle Art Sampler, Valdani, and Crescent Colours matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar DMC shades and a full set of color harmony picks.

Hex
#009887
RGB
0, 152, 135
HSL
173°, 100%, 30%
Lab
56.3, -37.8, -0.7
Lightness
30%
Dark
Saturation
100%
Vivid
Hue
173°
Family
Teals

Brand Equivalents for DMC 958

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

DMC 958 Sea Green dark

Madeira

Misty Turquoise Dark 2706 70% Approx
Misty Blue Medium Light 1110 66% Approx
Turquoise Medium Dark 1114 61% Fair
Turquoise Medium 1201 61% Fair
Misty Green Medium 2508 48% Fair

J&P Coates

Sea Green Medium 6186 76% Approx
Sea Green Medium Dark 6187 56% Fair
Mint Green Dark 6205 46% Fair
Surf Blue Medium 7161 46% Fair
Surf Blue Medium 7169 46% Fair

Sullivans

Sea Green Very Dark 45409 69% Approx
Teal Green Light 45447 68% Approx
Aquamarine Medium 45282 58% Fair
Celadon Green 45413 55% Fair
Sea Green Dark 45293 51% Fair

Cosmo

Cosmo 899 899 75% Approx
Cosmo 844 844 59% Fair
Cosmo 898 898 54% Fair
Cosmo 2535 2535 52% Fair
Cosmo 535 535 51% Fair

Classic Colorworks

Meadow Green Meadow Green 60% Fair
Really Teally Really Teally 57% Fair
Key Largo Key Largo 54% Fair
Lettuce Leaf Lettuce Leaf 41% Fair
Caribbean Waters Caribbean Waters 24% Fair

Weeks Dye Works

Lagoon 2141 56% Fair
Islamorada 2142 55% Fair
Cactus (obsolete) 2181 45% Fair
Caribbean 2136 44% Fair
Malachite 2144 40% Fair

Gentle Art Sampler

Silver Fern 0114 26% Fair
Mistletoe 0113 25% Fair
Punchberry 0880 17% Fair
Huckleberry 0280 8% Fair
Blue Spruce 0140 7% Fair

Valdani

Sea Green very dark 1251 71% Approx
Jade medium O526 35% Fair
Celadon Green light JP9 31% Fair
Blue Green medium O556 25% Fair
Pistachio Green medium 822 23% Fair

Crescent Colours

Key Largo 107 43% Fair
Lettuce Leaf 020 40% Fair
Shamrock 028 23% Fair
Fancy Green Nancy 117 20% Fair
Meadow Green 021 15% Fair

Similar DMC Colors to 958

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

Color Harmonies for DMC 958

DMC threads that pair well with 958, 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 958 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.

About DMC 958

DMC 958 (Sea Green dark) is a medium-dark, highly saturated shade in the teals family. The deep and vivid mood of this color makes it a natural fit for tidepool patterns and water and sky. Expect to see it used in tropical motifs and cool accents across many cross-stitch charts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does DMC 958 look like?

DMC 958 (Sea Green dark) is a medium-dark shade in the teals family with hex #009887 and RGB 0, 152, 135. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring coastal scenes and dragonflies.

Which Anchor thread matches DMC 958?

The closest Anchor match for DMC 958 (Sea Green dark) is Anchor 187 (Turquoise Medium) with a 74% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 1076 (Jade, 73%) and Anchor 1074 (Jade Medium, 68%).

What DMC colors are similar to 958?

The closest DMC threads to 958 are 992 Aquamarine medium (ΔE 3.03), 943 Aquamarine medium (ΔE 3.76), and 3851 Bright Green light (ΔE 4.36). These are useful substitutes when 958 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use DMC 958?

Reach for DMC 958 (Sea Green dark) when your project calls for coastal scenes, dragonflies, turtle designs, mermaid motifs. Its medium-dark character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 958.