1307 — Chartreuse Light
Greens family#7ECA5A
Madeira 1307 (Chartreuse Light) is a medium-light, vivid green shade with hex code #7ECA5A and RGB values 126, 202, 90. 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.
About Madeira 1307
Madeira Mouliné Sticktwist
- Fiber
- 100% cotton
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 10 m
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 1307
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 1307
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 1307
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 1307
Madeira threads that pair well with 1307, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Greens Family
Madeira1307 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.
About Madeira 1307
Meet Madeira 1307, Chartreuse Light — a vivid, medium-light thread in the greens family with true green tones. Its crisp and versatile presence shines in foliage and nature scenes alike. Pull this thread for holiday projects or landscape details when you need a dependable shade.
Frequently Asked Questions
Madeira 1307 — what color is it?
The color of Madeira 1307 is Chartreuse Light — a medium-light green thread (hex #7ECA5A, RGB 126, 202, 90). It shows up most in cactus motifs and shamrock designs.
What is the DMC equivalent of Madeira 1307?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 1307 (Chartreuse Light) is DMC 164 (Forest Green light) with a 67% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 704 (Chartreuse bright, 61%) and DMC 3348 (Yellow Green light, 52%).
Which Madeira threads are close to 1307?
The closest Madeira threads to 1307 are 1401 Green Very Light (ΔE 7.19), 1603 Laurel Green Light (ΔE 8.47), and 1310 Pistachio Green Light (ΔE 9.12). These are useful substitutes when 1307 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is Madeira 1307 good for?
Madeira 1307 (Chartreuse Light) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring cactus motifs, shamrock designs, frog patterns, moss textures. Its medium-light tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 1307.
What fabric color works best with Madeira 1307 (Chartreuse 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, 1307 has a contrast ratio of about 2:1 on white fabric and 10.5:1 on black. As a cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.