DMC Mouliné Spécial

992 — Aquamarine medium

Teals family

DMC 992 (Aquamarine medium) is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal shade with hex code #369380 and RGB values 54, 147, 128. Below you'll find the closest Sullivans, Cosmo, and Classic Colorworks equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar DMC shades and color harmony pairings.

Hex
#369380
RGB
54, 147, 128
HSL
168°, 46%, 39%
Lab
55.3, -32.1, 2.0
Lightness
39%
Dark
Saturation
46%
Muted
Hue
168°
Family
Teals

Brand Equivalents for DMC 992

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

DMC 992 Aquamarine medium

Madeira

Misty Turquoise Dark 2706 74% Approx
Turquoise Medium 1201 72% Approx
Turquoise Medium Dark 1114 71% Approx
Misty Blue Medium Light 1110 67% Approx
Turquoise Dark 1202 58% Fair

J&P Coates

Sea Green Medium 6186 73% Approx
Mint Green Dark 6205 57% Fair
Sea Green Medium Dark 6187 57% Fair
Surf Blue Medium 7161 47% Fair
Surf Blue Medium 7169 47% Fair

Sullivans

Sea Green Very Dark 45409 78% Approx
Teal Green Light 45447 72% Approx
Celadon Green 45413 68% Approx
Aquamarine Medium 45282 66% Approx
Sea Green Dark 45293 51% Fair

Cosmo

Cosmo 899 899 80% Good
Cosmo 2535 2535 67% Approx
Cosmo 844 844 66% Approx
Cosmo 535 535 65% Approx
Cosmo 900 900 56% Fair

Classic Colorworks

Meadow Green Meadow Green 73% Approx
Key Largo Key Largo 68% Approx
Really Teally Really Teally 60% Fair
Lettuce Leaf Lettuce Leaf 53% Fair
Caribbean Waters Caribbean Waters 34% Fair

Weeks Dye Works

Lagoon 2141 59% Fair
Cactus (obsolete) 2181 56% Fair
Islamorada 2142 46% Fair
Caribbean 2136 44% Fair
Malachite 2144 39% Fair

Gentle Art Sampler

Mistletoe 0113 38% Fair
Silver Fern 0114 34% Fair
Blue Spruce 0140 17% Fair
Punchberry 0880 15% Fair
Pine 0120 11% Fair

Valdani

Sea Green very dark 1251 73% Approx
Jade medium O526 47% Fair
Pistachio Green medium 822 38% Fair
Celadon Green light JP9 37% Fair
Blue Green medium O556 34% Fair

Crescent Colours

Lettuce Leaf 020 46% Fair
Key Largo 107 43% Fair
Shamrock 028 35% Fair
Fancy Green Nancy 117 32% Fair
Meadow Green 021 25% Fair

Similar DMC Colors to 992

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

Color Harmonies for DMC 992

DMC threads that pair well with 992, 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 992 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.

About DMC 992

DMC 992 (Aquamarine medium) is a medium-dark, moderately saturated shade in the teals family. This thread brings a deep and intense presence to projects featuring peacock feathers or coastal scenes. Look for it in charts that feature dragonflies or turtle designs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does DMC 992 look like?

DMC 992 (Aquamarine medium) is a medium-dark shade in the teals family with hex #369380 and RGB 54, 147, 128. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring water and sky and tropical motifs.

Which Anchor thread matches DMC 992?

The closest Anchor match for DMC 992 (Aquamarine medium) is Anchor 187 (Turquoise Medium) with a 86% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 1076 (Jade, 80%) and Anchor 1074 (Jade Medium, 64%).

What DMC colors are similar to 992?

The closest DMC threads to 992 are 958 Sea Green dark (ΔE 3.03), 943 Aquamarine medium (ΔE 3.2), and 3851 Bright Green light (ΔE 5.08). These are useful substitutes when 992 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use DMC 992?

Reach for DMC 992 (Aquamarine medium) when your project calls for water and sky, tropical motifs, cool accents, nature themes. Its medium-dark character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 992.