2504 — Wedgewood Very Light
Teals family
Madeira 2504 — Wedgewood Very Light — has hex #CDD7D9 and RGB 205, 215, 217. This light, subdued teal thread sits alongside its closest DMC, Anchor, and J&P Coates matches below, with 8 similar Madeira shades and a panel of color harmonies for palette planning.
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 2504
Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works
DMC
Anchor
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colours
Similar Madeira Colors to 2504
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 2504
It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.
Color Harmonies for Madeira 2504
Madeira threads that pair well with 2504, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Teals Family
Madeira 2504 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.
About Madeira 2504
Meet Madeira 2504, Wedgewood Very Light — a subdued, light thread in the teals family. Its tone is quiet and understated, making it a popular choice for water and sky and tropical motifs. It pairs nicely in designs that call for cool accents or nature themes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Madeira 2504 — what color is it?
The color of Madeira 2504 is Wedgewood Very Light — a light teal thread (hex #CDD7D9, RGB 205, 215, 217). It shows up most in dragonflies and turtle designs.
What is the DMC equivalent of Madeira 2504?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 2504 (Wedgewood Very Light) is DMC 3756 (Baby Blue ultra very light) with a 73% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 01 (White Tin, 70%) and DMC 3072 (Beaver Grey very light, 67%).
Which Madeira threads are close to 2504?
The closest Madeira threads to 2504 are 1804 Pearl Grey Very Light (ΔE 6.78), 1101 Blue Very Light (ΔE 7.34), and 1805 Grey Green Ultra Very Light (ΔE 9.62). These are useful substitutes when 2504 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is Madeira 2504 good for?
Madeira 2504 (Wedgewood Very Light) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring dragonflies, turtle designs, mermaid motifs, sea glass tones. Its light tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 2504.
What fabric color works best with Madeira 2504 (Wedgewood Very Light)?
It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground. For reference, 2504 has a contrast ratio of about 1.5:1 on white fabric and 14.3:1 on black. As a soft cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.