6211 — Jade Very Dark
Greens family#4A7B59
Need details on J&P Coates 6211? This medium-dark, muted green shade (Jade Very Dark) is hex #4A7B59, RGB 74, 123, 89. Cross-brand equivalents in Anchor, Madeira, and Sullivans are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby J&P Coates shades and color-theory harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for J&P Coates 6211
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar J&P Coates Colors to 6211
Closest J&P Coates threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with J&P Coates 6211
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.
Color Harmonies for J&P Coates 6211
J&P Coates threads that pair well with 6211, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Greens Family
J&P Coates6211 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.
About J&P Coates 6211
Known as Jade Very Dark, J&P Coates 6211 is a medium-dark, muted shade sitting in the greens family with cool forest tones. With a somber and rich quality, this thread works beautifully in landscape details and ferns. You will find this color at home in patterns featuring herb gardens and forest canopies.
Frequently Asked Questions
J&P Coates 6211 — what color is it?
The color of J&P Coates 6211 is Jade Very Dark — a medium-dark green thread (hex #4A7B59, RGB 74, 123, 89). It shows up most in moss textures and avocado themes.
What is the DMC equivalent of J&P Coates 6211?
The closest DMC match for J&P Coates 6211 (Jade Very Dark) is DMC 562 (Jade medium) with a 86% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 320 (Pistachio Green medium, 82%) and DMC 163 (Celadon Green medium, 75%).
Which J&P Coates threads are close to 6211?
The closest J&P Coates threads to 6211 are 6031 Emerald Dark (ΔE 5.5), 6213 Spruce Medium (ΔE 5.67), and 6228 Christmas Green (ΔE 6.57). These are useful substitutes when 6211 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is J&P Coates 6211 good for?
J&P Coates 6211 (Jade Very Dark) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring moss textures, avocado themes, foliage, nature scenes. Its medium-dark tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 6211.
What fabric color works best with J&P Coates 6211 (Jade Very Dark)?
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 6211 has a contrast ratio of about 4.9:1 on white fabric and 4.3:1 on black. As a soft cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.