1513 — Pine Green
Greens family#879563
Madeira 1513 — Pine Green — has hex #879563 and RGB 135, 149, 99. This medium, muted 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 1513
Madeira Mouliné Sticktwist
- Fiber
- 100% cotton
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 10 m
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 1513
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 1513
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 1513
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 1513
Madeira threads that pair well with 1513, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Greens Family
Madeira1513 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.
About Madeira 1513
Madeira 1513 (Pine Green) is a medium, muted shade in the greens family with yellow-green tones. It has a warm and grounded feel that suits avocado themes and foliage particularly well. Designers often pair this shade with nature scenes or holiday projects for balanced palettes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Madeira 1513 look like?
Madeira 1513 (Pine Green) is a medium shade in the greens family with hex #879563 and RGB 135, 149, 99. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring forest canopies and cactus motifs.
Which DMC thread matches Madeira 1513?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 1513 (Pine Green) is DMC 3364 (Pine Green) with a 93% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3053 (Green Grey, 92%) and DMC 523 (Fern Green light, 80%).
What Madeira colors are similar to 1513?
The closest Madeira threads to 1513 are 1311 Pistachio Green Medium (ΔE 4.82), 1512 Grey Green Light (ΔE 5.22), and 1509 Fern Green Light (ΔE 5.55). These are useful substitutes when 1513 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Madeira 1513?
Reach for Madeira 1513 (Pine Green) when your project calls for forest canopies, cactus motifs, shamrock designs, frog patterns. Its medium character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 1513.
What fabric color works best with Madeira 1513 (Pine Green)?
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, 1513 has a contrast ratio of about 3.2:1 on white fabric and 6.5:1 on black. As a soft cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.