0970 — Verdigris
Teals family#466464
Looking up Gentle Art Sampler 0970? It's Verdigris, a medium-dark teal shade (#466464 / RGB 70, 100, 100). Scroll down for Crescent Colors, DMC, and Anchor equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close Gentle Art Sampler alternatives and curated color harmonies.
Brand Equivalents for Gentle Art Sampler 0970
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar Gentle Art Sampler Colors to 0970
Closest Gentle Art Sampler threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Gentle Art Sampler 0970
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
As a hand-dyed floss, Gentle Art Sampler 0970 (Verdigris) 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 0970
Gentle Art Sampler threads that pair well with 0970, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Teals Family
Gentle Art Sampler0970 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.
About Gentle Art Sampler 0970
Gentle Art Sampler 0970 (Verdigris) is a medium-dark, muted shade in the teals family. Expect a deep and grounded look that suits peacock feathers, coastal scenes, and similar motifs. Cross stitch enthusiasts often reach for this thread when stitching dragonflies or turtle designs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Gentle Art Sampler 0970 look like?
Gentle Art Sampler 0970 (Verdigris) is a medium-dark shade in the teals family with hex #466464 and RGB 70, 100, 100. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring water and sky and tropical motifs.
Which DMC thread matches Gentle Art Sampler 0970?
The closest DMC match for Gentle Art Sampler 0970 (Verdigris) is DMC 3768 (Grey Green dark) with a 75% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 501 (Blue Green dark, 61%) and DMC 926 (Grey Green medium, 58%).
What Gentle Art Sampler colors are similar to 0970?
The closest Gentle Art Sampler threads to 0970 are 0930 Deep Sea (ΔE 7.2), 0140 Blue Spruce (ΔE 9.02), and 0120 Pine (ΔE 9.07). These are useful substitutes when 0970 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Gentle Art Sampler 0970?
Reach for Gentle Art Sampler 0970 (Verdigris) 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 0970.
Does Gentle Art Sampler 0970 (Verdigris) vary between dye lots?
Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 0970 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.