Madeira Mouliné

2506 — Misty Green Bright

Teals family

Below: Madeira 2506 (Misty Green Bright), a medium, moderately saturated teal shade with hex #4B8895 and RGB 75, 136, 149. Find its closest J&P Coates, Sullivans, and Cosmo matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar Madeira shades and a full set of color harmony picks.

Hex
#4B8895
RGB
75, 136, 149
HSL
191°, 33%, 44%
Lab
53.2, -16.1, -13.1
Lightness
44%
Medium
Saturation
33%
Muted
Hue
191°
Family
Teals

Brand Equivalents for Madeira 2506

Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works

Madeira 2506 Misty Green Bright

Similar Madeira Colors to 2506

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

Working with Madeira 2506

On white fabric
4:1
On dark fabric
5.3:1
Temperature
cool
Closest to
gray

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

Color Harmonies for Madeira 2506

Madeira threads that pair well with 2506, 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

Teals Family

Madeira 2506 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.

About Madeira 2506

Madeira 2506 is the floss known as Misty Green Bright: a moderately saturated, medium member of the teals family. The rich and warm character of this shade lends itself well to cool accents and nature themes. Stitchers frequently choose it for ocean waves and peacock feathers in their projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Madeira 2506 look like?

Madeira 2506 (Misty Green Bright) is a medium shade in the teals family with hex #4B8895 and RGB 75, 136, 149. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring mermaid motifs and sea glass tones.

Which DMC thread matches Madeira 2506?

The closest DMC match for Madeira 2506 (Misty Green Bright) is DMC 597 (Turquoise) with a 82% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3810 (Turquoise dark, 73%) and DMC 518 (Wedgewood light, 65%).

What Madeira colors are similar to 2506?

The closest Madeira threads to 2506 are 1013 Blue (ΔE 4.22), 1106 Wedgewood Medium (ΔE 7.56), and 1012 Blue Medium (ΔE 8.03). These are useful substitutes when 2506 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use Madeira 2506?

Reach for Madeira 2506 (Misty Green Bright) when your project calls for mermaid motifs, sea glass tones, tidepool patterns, water and sky. Its medium character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 2506.

What fabric color works best with Madeira 2506 (Misty Green Bright)?

It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 2506 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.