1403 — Green
Greens family#628B3E
Madeira 1403 (Green) is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green shade with hex code #628B3E and RGB values 98, 139, 62. 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.
About Madeira 1403
Madeira Mouliné Sticktwist
- Fiber
- 100% cotton
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 10 m
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 1403
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 1403
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 1403
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.
Color Harmonies for Madeira 1403
Madeira threads that pair well with 1403, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Greens Family
Madeira1403 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.
About Madeira 1403
Madeira 1403 (Green) is a medium-dark, moderately saturated shade in the greens family with yellow-green tones. This thread brings a deep and intense presence to projects featuring herb gardens or forest canopies. Look for it in charts that feature cactus motifs or shamrock designs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Madeira 1403 look like?
Madeira 1403 (Green) is a medium-dark shade in the greens family with hex #628B3E and RGB 98, 139, 62. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring foliage and nature scenes.
Which DMC thread matches Madeira 1403?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 1403 (Green) is DMC 906 (Parrot Green medium) with a 81% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 989 (Forest Green, 79%) and DMC 3347 (Yellow Green medium, 76%).
What Madeira colors are similar to 1403?
The closest Madeira threads to 1403 are 1407 Hunter Green (ΔE 3.62), 1402 Green Light (ΔE 4.16), and 1305 Christmas Green Medium (ΔE 5.83). These are useful substitutes when 1403 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Madeira 1403?
Reach for Madeira 1403 (Green) 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 1403.
What fabric color works best with Madeira 1403 (Green)?
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 1403 has a contrast ratio of about 4:1 on white fabric and 5.3:1 on black. As a cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.