2508 — Misty Green Medium
Teals family
Looking up Madeira 2508? It's Misty Green Medium, a medium teal shade (#6EA89E / RGB 110, 168, 158). Scroll down for Cosmo, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close Madeira alternatives and curated color harmonies.
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 2508
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 2508
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 2508
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 2508
Madeira threads that pair well with 2508, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Teals Family
Madeira 2508 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.
About Madeira 2508
A medium, muted entry in the teals family, Madeira 2508 carries the name Misty Green Medium. The shade reads as steady and quiet — a go-to choice for ocean waves and peacock feathers. It also turns up in patterns built around coastal scenes and dragonflies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is Madeira 2508?
Madeira 2508 is called Misty Green Medium. It's a medium teal shade (hex #6EA89E, RGB 110, 168, 158) in the teals family, commonly used for tidepool patterns, water and sky, and similar motifs.
What's the closest DMC match for Madeira 2508?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 2508 (Misty Green Medium) is DMC 3817 (Celadon Green light) with a 71% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3813 (Blue Green light, 68%) and DMC 598 (Turquoise light, 67%).
What's a good substitute for Madeira 2508?
The closest Madeira threads to 2508 are 1111 Misty Blue Light (ΔE 3.67), 1702 Sea Foam Green (ΔE 8.24), and 1201 Turquoise Medium (ΔE 8.38). These are useful substitutes when 2508 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What projects use Madeira 2508?
Cross-stitchers pull Madeira 2508 (Misty Green Medium) for charts featuring tidepool patterns, water and sky, tropical motifs, cool accents. The medium tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.
What fabric color works best with Madeira 2508 (Misty Green Medium)?
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, 2508 has a contrast ratio of about 2.7:1 on white fabric and 7.8:1 on black. As a soft cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.