Madeira Mouliné

0910 — Delft Medium

Blues family

Need details on Madeira 0910? This medium, moderately saturated blue shade (Delft Medium) is hex #6186AF, RGB 97, 134, 175. Cross-brand equivalents in Anchor, J&P Coates, and Sullivans are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby Madeira shades and color-theory harmony pairings.

Hex
#6186AF
RGB
97, 134, 175
HSL
212°, 33%, 53%
Lab
54.7, -1.8, -25.7
Lightness
53%
Medium
Saturation
33%
Muted
Hue
212°
Family
Blues

Brand Equivalents for Madeira 0910

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

Madeira 0910 Delft Medium

Sullivans

Delft Blue Medium 45209 82% Good
Baby Blue Medium 45067 78% Approx
Blue Light 45215 74% Approx
Cornflower Blue Light 45205 73% Approx
Lavender Blue Medium 45437 72% Approx

Crescent Colours

Cool Azul 079 75% Approx
Tyler Boy Blue 111 72% Approx
Caribbean Waters 050 60% Fair
Blueberry Tart 033 57% Fair
Betty Bluebell 048 52% Fair

Similar Madeira Colors to 0910

Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.

Working with Madeira 0910

On white fabric
3.8:1
On dark fabric
5.5:1
Temperature
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.

Color Harmonies for Madeira 0910

Madeira threads that pair well with 0910, 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

Blues Family

Madeira 0910 in context with nearby shades from the blues color family.

About Madeira 0910

Madeira 0910 (Delft Medium) is a medium, moderately saturated shade in the blues family with sky blue tones. With a rich and warm quality, this thread works beautifully in hydrangea blooms and skies. You will find this color at home in patterns featuring water and denim textures.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Madeira 0910 look like?

Madeira 0910 (Delft Medium) is a medium shade in the blues family with hex #6186AF and RGB 97, 134, 175. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring forget-me-nots and bluebird motifs.

Which DMC thread matches Madeira 0910?

The closest DMC match for Madeira 0910 (Delft Medium) is DMC 794 (Cornflower Blue light) with a 80% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 799 (Delft Blue medium, 78%) and DMC 809 (Delft Blue, 74%).

What Madeira colors are similar to 0910?

The closest Madeira threads to 0910 are 2408 (ΔE 6.37), 0907 Cornflower Blue Light (ΔE 8.6), and 2702 Blue Violet Very Dark (ΔE 11.13). These are useful substitutes when 0910 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use Madeira 0910?

Reach for Madeira 0910 (Delft Medium) when your project calls for forget-me-nots, bluebird motifs, whale designs, sapphire accents. Its medium character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 0910.

What fabric color works best with Madeira 0910 (Delft Medium)?

It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first. For reference, 0910 has a contrast ratio of about 3.8:1 on white fabric and 5.5:1 on black. As a cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.