1105 — Wedgewood Light
Teals family
Madeira 1105 (Wedgewood Light) is a medium, muted teal shade with hex code #689FAA and RGB values 104, 159, 170. Below you'll find the closest Valdani, Crescent Colours, and DMC equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Madeira shades and color harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 1105
Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works
DMC
Anchor
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colours
Similar Madeira Colors to 1105
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 1105
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 1105
Madeira threads that pair well with 1105, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Teals Family
Madeira 1105 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.
About Madeira 1105
A medium, muted entry in the teals family, Madeira 1105 carries the name Wedgewood Light. Its steady and quiet presence shines in ocean waves and peacock feathers alike. Pull this thread for coastal scenes or dragonflies when you need a dependable shade.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is Madeira 1105?
Madeira 1105 is called Wedgewood Light. It's a medium teal shade (hex #689FAA, RGB 104, 159, 170) in the teals family, commonly used for tidepool patterns, water and sky, and similar motifs.
What's the closest DMC match for Madeira 1105?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 1105 (Wedgewood Light) is DMC 3766 (Peacock Blue light) with a 78% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 597 (Turquoise, 74%) and DMC 598 (Turquoise light, 67%).
What's a good substitute for Madeira 1105?
The closest Madeira threads to 1105 are 1013 Blue (ΔE 4.47), 1111 Misty Blue Light (ΔE 6.96), and 1002 Antique Blue Light (ΔE 7.58). These are useful substitutes when 1105 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What projects use Madeira 1105?
Cross-stitchers pull Madeira 1105 (Wedgewood Light) for charts featuring tidepool patterns, water and sky, tropical motifs, cool accents. The medium 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 Madeira 1105 (Wedgewood Light)?
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, 1105 has a contrast ratio of about 2.9:1 on white fabric and 7.1:1 on black. As a soft cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.