Madeira Mouliné

1313 — Pistachio Green Very Dark

Greens family#4C7A50

Below: Madeira 1313 (Pistachio Green Very Dark), a medium-dark, muted green shade with hex #4C7A50 and RGB 76, 122, 80. Find its closest Gentle Art Sampler, Valdani, and Crescent Colors matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar Madeira shades and a full set of color harmony picks.

Hex
#4C7A50
RGB
76, 122, 80
HSL
125°, 23%, 39%
Lab
47.0, -25.1, 18.2
Lightness
39%
Dark
Saturation
23%
Neutral
Hue
125°
Family
Greens

About Madeira 1313

Madeira Mouliné Sticktwist

Fiber
100% cotton
Strands
6 strands
Sold as
10 m

Brand Equivalents for Madeira 1313

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

Madeira 1313Pistachio Green Very Dark

Similar Madeira Colors to 1313

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

Working with Madeira 1313

On white fabric
5:1
On dark fabric
4.2:1
Temperature
soft cool
Closest to
green

It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.

Color Harmonies for Madeira 1313

Madeira threads that pair well with 1313, 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

Greens Family

Madeira1313 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.

About Madeira 1313

Madeira 1313 (Pistachio Green Very Dark) is a medium-dark, muted shade in the greens family with true green tones. The deep and grounded mood of this color makes it a natural fit for herb gardens and forest canopies. Expect to see it used in cactus motifs and shamrock designs across many cross-stitch charts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Madeira 1313 look like?

Madeira 1313 (Pistachio Green Very Dark) is a medium-dark shade in the greens family with hex #4C7A50 and RGB 76, 122, 80. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring foliage and nature scenes.

Which DMC thread matches Madeira 1313?

The closest DMC match for Madeira 1313 (Pistachio Green Very Dark) is DMC 320 (Pistachio Green medium) with a 83% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 562 (Jade medium, 78%) and DMC 988 (Forest Green medium, 71%).

What Madeira colors are similar to 1313?

The closest Madeira threads to 1313 are 1312 Pistachio Green Dark (ΔE 4.13), 1205 Blue Green (ΔE 4.3), and 1704 Sea Foam Green Dark (ΔE 4.75). These are useful substitutes when 1313 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use Madeira 1313?

Reach for Madeira 1313 (Pistachio Green Very Dark) when your project calls for foliage, nature scenes, holiday projects, landscape details. Its medium-dark character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 1313.

What fabric color works best with Madeira 1313 (Pistachio Green Very Dark)?

It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 1313 has a contrast ratio of about 5:1 on white fabric and 4.2:1 on black. As a soft cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.