1304 — Christmas Green Bright
Greens family#007A21
Madeira 1304 — Christmas Green Bright — has hex #007A21 and RGB 0, 122, 33. This dark, highly saturated green thread sits alongside its closest Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Art Sampler matches below, with 8 similar Madeira shades and a panel of color harmonies for palette planning.
About Madeira 1304
Madeira Mouliné Sticktwist
- Fiber
- 100% cotton
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 10 m
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 1304
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar Madeira Colors to 1304
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 1304
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
With its high saturation, Madeira 1304 (Christmas Green Bright) draws the eye — a natural pick for focal motifs, small pops of color, and details you want to read first.
Color Harmonies for Madeira 1304
Madeira threads that pair well with 1304, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Greens Family
Madeira1304 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.
About Madeira 1304
Known as Christmas Green Bright, Madeira 1304 is a dark, highly saturated shade sitting in the greens family with cool forest tones. It has a dramatic and vivid feel that suits frog patterns and moss textures particularly well. Designers often pair this shade with avocado themes or foliage for balanced palettes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Madeira 1304 — what color is it?
The color of Madeira 1304 is Christmas Green Bright — a dark green thread (hex #007A21, RGB 0, 122, 33). It shows up most in ferns and herb gardens.
What is the DMC equivalent of Madeira 1304?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 1304 (Christmas Green Bright) is DMC 701 (Christmas Green light) with a 73% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 905 (Parrot Green dark, 71%) and DMC 702 (Kelly Green, 71%).
Which Madeira threads are close to 1304?
The closest Madeira threads to 1304 are 1303 Christmas Green Dark (ΔE 4.08), 1302 Emerald Green Dark (ΔE 4.46), and 1301 Emerald Green (ΔE 5.66). These are useful substitutes when 1304 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is Madeira 1304 good for?
Madeira 1304 (Christmas Green Bright) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring ferns, herb gardens, forest canopies, cactus motifs. Its dark tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 1304.
What fabric color works best with Madeira 1304 (Christmas Green Bright)?
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, 1304 has a contrast ratio of about 5.5:1 on white fabric and 3.8:1 on black. As a cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.