Madeira Mouliné

1112 — Turquoise Very Light

Teals family#9DE0CD

Madeira 1112 (Turquoise Very Light) is a light, vivid teal shade with hex code #9DE0CD and RGB values 157, 224, 205. Below you'll find the closest Valdani, Crescent Colors, and DMC equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Madeira shades and color harmony pairings.

Hex
#9DE0CD
RGB
157, 224, 205
HSL
163°, 52%, 75%
Lab
84.4, -25.0, 2.6
Lightness
75%
Light
Saturation
52%
Rich
Hue
163°
Family
Teals

About Madeira 1112

Madeira Mouliné Sticktwist

Fiber
100% cotton
Strands
6 strands
Sold as
10 m

Brand Equivalents for Madeira 1112

The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.

Madeira 1112Turquoise Very Light

Similar Madeira Colors to 1112

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

Working with Madeira 1112

On white fabric
1.5:1
On dark fabric
14:1
Temperature
cool
Closest to
sky blue

It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.

Color Harmonies for Madeira 1112

Madeira threads that pair well with 1112, 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

Teals Family

Madeira1112 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.

About Madeira 1112

A light, vivid entry in the teals family, Madeira 1112 carries the name Turquoise Very Light. Its fresh and easy presence shines in sea glass tones and tidepool patterns alike. Pull this thread for water and sky or tropical motifs when you need a dependable shade.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is Madeira 1112?

Madeira 1112 is called Turquoise Very Light. It's a light teal shade (hex #9DE0CD, RGB 157, 224, 205) in the teals family, commonly used for peacock feathers, coastal scenes, and similar motifs.

What's the closest DMC match for Madeira 1112?

The closest DMC match for Madeira 1112 (Turquoise Very Light) is DMC 504 (Blue Green Very Light) with a 77% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 964 (Sea Green light, 67%) and DMC 564 (Jade very light, 57%).

What's a good substitute for Madeira 1112?

The closest Madeira threads to 1112 are 1208 Jade Light (ΔE 4.47), 1104 Wedgewood Ultra Very Light (ΔE 5.86), and 1113 Turquoise Light (ΔE 6.11). These are useful substitutes when 1112 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use Madeira 1112?

Cross-stitchers pull Madeira 1112 (Turquoise Very Light) for charts featuring peacock feathers, coastal scenes, dragonflies, turtle designs. The light 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 1112 (Turquoise Very Light)?

It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground. For reference, 1112 has a contrast ratio of about 1.5:1 on white fabric and 14:1 on black. As a cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.