Gentle Art Sampler Threads

0114 — Silver Fern

Greens family

Gentle Art Sampler 0114 (Silver Fern) is a medium-light, muted green shade with hex code #83A98C and RGB values 131, 169, 140. Below you'll find the closest J&P Coates, Sullivans, and Cosmo equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Gentle Art Sampler shades and color harmony pairings.

Hex
#83A98C
RGB
131, 169, 140
HSL
134°, 18%, 59%
Lab
65.8, -18.9, 10.8
Lightness
59%
Medium
Saturation
18%
Neutral
Hue
134°
Family
Greens

Brand Equivalents for Gentle Art Sampler 0114

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

Gentle Art Sampler 0114 Silver Fern

Sullivans

Jade Light 45129 73% Approx
Celadon Green Light 45414 68% Approx
Aquamarine Light 45312 68% Approx
Aquamarine Very Light 45313 68% Approx
Pistachio Green Light 45081 61% Fair

Crescent Colours

Lettuce Leaf 020 73% Approx
Key Largo 107 47% Fair
Frozen Margarita 054 45% Fair
Green Onion 017 42% Fair
Jolly Holly 159 40% Fair

Similar Gentle Art Sampler Colors to 0114

Closest Gentle Art Sampler threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.

Working with Gentle Art Sampler 0114

On white fabric
2.6:1
On dark fabric
8:1
Temperature
soft 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.

Hand-dyed notes

Hand-dyed threads like Gentle Art Sampler 0114 (Silver Fern) are never perfectly flat; expect soft variegation. Stock up in a single dye lot up front, since later batches can read noticeably different.

Color Harmonies for Gentle Art Sampler 0114

Gentle Art Sampler threads that pair well with 0114, 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

Greens Family

Gentle Art Sampler 0114 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.

About Gentle Art Sampler 0114

Known as Silver Fern, Gentle Art Sampler 0114 is a medium-light, muted shade sitting in the greens family with cool forest tones. This thread brings a restrained and versatile presence to projects featuring landscape details or ferns. Look for it in charts that feature herb gardens or forest canopies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Gentle Art Sampler 0114 — what color is it?

The color of Gentle Art Sampler 0114 is Silver Fern — a medium-light green thread (hex #83A98C, RGB 131, 169, 140). It shows up most in moss textures and avocado themes.

What is the DMC equivalent of Gentle Art Sampler 0114?

The closest DMC match for Gentle Art Sampler 0114 (Silver Fern) is DMC 3817 (Celadon Green light) with a 85% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3813 (Blue Green light, 74%) and DMC 368 (Pistachio Green light, 74%).

Which Gentle Art Sampler threads are close to 0114?

The closest Gentle Art Sampler threads to 0114 are 0113 Mistletoe (ΔE 8.13), 0150 Evergreen (ΔE 10.45), and 0170 Celery (ΔE 10.86). These are useful substitutes when 0114 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What is Gentle Art Sampler 0114 good for?

Gentle Art Sampler 0114 (Silver Fern) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring moss textures, avocado themes, foliage, nature scenes. Its medium-light tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 0114.

Does Gentle Art Sampler 0114 (Silver Fern) vary between dye lots?

Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 0114 shifts subtly skein to skein — that gentle variegation is the appeal. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot and stitch in a random order to blend any variation.