1302 — Emerald Green Dark
Teals family
Madeira 1302 (Emerald Green Dark) is a dark, highly saturated teal shade with hex code #065B37 and RGB values 6, 91, 55. Below you'll find the closest Sullivans, Cosmo, and Classic Colorworks equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Madeira shades and color harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 1302
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 1302
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 1302
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
Because it is so deep, Madeira 1302 (Emerald Green Dark) holds its own as an outlining and lettering color where lighter threads would get lost against the fill.
Color Harmonies for Madeira 1302
Madeira threads that pair well with 1302, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Teals Family
Madeira 1302 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.
About Madeira 1302
Emerald Green Dark (catalog code Madeira 1302) is a dark, highly saturated shade from the teals family. This thread brings a striking and rich presence to projects featuring dragonflies or turtle designs. Look for it in charts that feature mermaid motifs or sea glass tones.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is Madeira 1302?
Madeira 1302 is called Emerald Green Dark. It's a dark teal shade (hex #065B37, RGB 6, 91, 55) in the teals family, commonly used for cool accents, nature themes, and similar motifs.
What's the closest DMC match for Madeira 1302?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 1302 (Emerald Green Dark) is DMC 699 (Christmas Green) with a 92% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 909 (Emerald Green very dark, 84%) and DMC 505 (Jade Green, 79%).
What's a good substitute for Madeira 1302?
The closest Madeira threads to 1302 are 1301 Emerald Green (ΔE 3.64), 1203 Turquoise Very Dark (ΔE 3.73), and 1206 Jade Dark (ΔE 4.58). These are useful substitutes when 1302 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What projects use Madeira 1302?
Cross-stitchers pull Madeira 1302 (Emerald Green Dark) for charts featuring cool accents, nature themes, ocean waves, peacock feathers. The dark tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.
Is Madeira 1302 (Emerald Green Dark) good for backstitching and outlines?
Yes — very dark shades like 1302 are among the most-used backstitch and outlining colors. Work it in a single strand over one for crisp edges, lettering, and fine detail.