6258 — Willow Green
Teals family#118D50
J&P Coates 6258 — Willow Green — has hex #118D50 and RGB 17, 141, 80. This medium-dark, vivid teal thread sits alongside its closest DMC, Anchor, and Madeira matches below, with 8 similar J&P Coates shades and a panel of color harmonies for palette planning.
Brand Equivalents for J&P Coates 6258
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 6258
Closest J&P Coates threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with J&P Coates 6258
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.
J&P Coates 6258 (Willow Green) is vivid enough to carry a focal point; use it sparingly for accents so it stays the star rather than competing across the whole piece.
Its nearest neighbor, J&P Coates 6205 (Emerald Green Med), is barely a step away (ΔE 1.7). Tweed the two together for subtle shading, or substitute freely when one is out of stock.
Color Harmonies for J&P Coates 6258
J&P Coates threads that pair well with 6258, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Teals Family
J&P Coates6258 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.
About J&P Coates 6258
A medium-dark, vivid entry in the teals family, J&P Coates 6258 carries the name Willow Green. Its tone is strong and rich, making it a popular choice for sea glass tones and tidepool patterns. It pairs nicely in designs that call for water and sky or tropical motifs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is J&P Coates 6258?
J&P Coates 6258 is called Willow Green. It's a medium-dark teal shade (hex #118D50, RGB 17, 141, 80) in the teals family, commonly used for peacock feathers, coastal scenes, and similar motifs.
What's the closest DMC match for J&P Coates 6258?
The closest DMC match for J&P Coates 6258 (Willow Green) is DMC 911 (Emerald Green medium) with a 87% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 702 (Kelly Green, 76%) and DMC 912 (Emerald Green light, 70%).
What's a good substitute for J&P Coates 6258?
The closest J&P Coates threads to 6258 are 6205 Emerald Green Med (ΔE 1.7), 6227 Christmas Green Bright (ΔE 4.51), and 6228 Christmas Green (ΔE 7.94). These are useful substitutes when 6258 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What projects use J&P Coates 6258?
Cross-stitchers pull J&P Coates 6258 (Willow Green) for charts featuring peacock feathers, coastal scenes, dragonflies, turtle designs. The medium-dark tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.
What fabric color works best with J&P Coates 6258 (Willow Green)?
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 6258 has a contrast ratio of about 4.2:1 on white fabric and 4.9:1 on black. As a cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.