Gentle Art Sampler Threads

0193 — Key Lime

Greens family

Need details on Gentle Art Sampler 0193? This medium, moderately saturated green shade (Key Lime) is hex #7E9841, RGB 126, 152, 65. Cross-brand equivalents in Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Valdani are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby Gentle Art Sampler shades and color-theory harmony pairings.

Hex
#7E9841
RGB
126, 152, 65
HSL
78°, 40%, 43%
Lab
59.2, -23.0, 42.0
Lightness
43%
Medium
Saturation
40%
Muted
Hue
78°
Family
Greens

Brand Equivalents for Gentle Art Sampler 0193

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

Gentle Art Sampler 0193 Key Lime

Sullivans

Chartreuse 45163 68% Approx
Forest Green 45310 66% Approx
Chartreuse Bright 45164 66% Approx
Green Grey 45333 61% Fair
Pistachio Green Light 45081 60% Fair

Crescent Colours

Jolly Holly 159 68% Approx
Frozen Margarita 054 64% Fair
Eve's Leaves 139 58% Fair
Weeping Willow 162 54% Fair
Fancy Green Nancy 117 47% Fair

Similar Gentle Art Sampler Colors to 0193

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

Working with Gentle Art Sampler 0193

On white fabric
3.3:1
On dark fabric
6.5:1
Temperature
cool
Closest to
lime

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

As a hand-dyed floss, Gentle Art Sampler 0193 (Key Lime) varies gently within and between skeins — that is the charm. Reserve one dye lot per project and avoid stitching in strict rows to keep the mottling even.

Color Harmonies for Gentle Art Sampler 0193

Gentle Art Sampler threads that pair well with 0193, 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 0193 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.

About Gentle Art Sampler 0193

Gentle Art Sampler 0193 is the floss known as Key Lime: a moderately saturated, medium member of the greens family with yellow-green tones. Stitchers describe its character as rich and warm, perfect for holiday projects and landscape details. It blends comfortably into projects centered on ferns and herb gardens.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Gentle Art Sampler 0193 look like?

Gentle Art Sampler 0193 (Key Lime) is a medium shade in the greens family with hex #7E9841 and RGB 126, 152, 65. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring frog patterns and moss textures.

Which DMC thread matches Gentle Art Sampler 0193?

The closest DMC match for Gentle Art Sampler 0193 (Key Lime) is DMC 471 (Avocado Green very light) with a 81% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3364 (Pine Green, 69%) and DMC 907 (Parrot Green light, 67%).

What Gentle Art Sampler colors are similar to 0193?

The closest Gentle Art Sampler threads to 0193 are 0190 Forest Glade (ΔE 7.81), 0130 Avocado (ΔE 8.54), and 0115 Tiger Lily (ΔE 8.9). These are useful substitutes when 0193 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use Gentle Art Sampler 0193?

Reach for Gentle Art Sampler 0193 (Key Lime) when your project calls for frog patterns, moss textures, avocado themes, foliage. Its medium character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 0193.

Does Gentle Art Sampler 0193 (Key Lime) vary between dye lots?

Yes, mildly. Hand-dyed threads like 0193 are never perfectly flat, and later dye lots can read differently. Reserve one lot per project and avoid stitching in strict rows to keep the mottling even.