Valdani Perle Cotton

24 — Christmas Green bright

Teals family

Valdani 24 (Christmas Green bright) is a dark, highly saturated teal shade with hex code #00703E and RGB values 0, 112, 62. Below you'll find the closest J&P Coates, Sullivans, and Cosmo equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Valdani shades and color harmony pairings.

Hex
#00703E
RGB
0, 112, 62
HSL
153°, 100%, 22%
Lab
41.1, -40.0, 20.3
Lightness
22%
Dark
Saturation
100%
Vivid
Hue
153°
Family
Teals

Brand Equivalents for Valdani 24

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

Valdani 24 Christmas Green bright

Sullivans

Emerald Green Dark 45258 70% Approx
Christmas Green Bright 45160 66% Approx
Emerald Green Very Dark 45257 64% Fair
Jade Green 45490 61% Fair
Celadon Green Dark 45412 60% Fair

Crescent Colours

Fancy Green Nancy 117 34% Fair
Shamrock 028 19% Fair
Bean Sprout 184 14% Fair
Hickory Sticks 166 11% Fair
Desert Mesquite 066 8% Fair

Similar Valdani Colors to 24

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

Working with Valdani 24

On white fabric
6.2:1
On dark fabric
3.4:1
Temperature
cool
Closest to
forest green

It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.

Bold accents & focal points

Valdani 24 (Christmas Green bright) is vivid enough to carry a focal point; use it sparingly for accents so it stays the star rather than competing across the whole piece.

Hand-dyed notes

Valdani is hand-dyed, so Valdani 24 (Christmas Green bright) carries subtle tonal shifts skein to skein. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot, and stitch in a random or cross-country order to blend any variation.

Color Harmonies for Valdani 24

Valdani threads that pair well with 24, 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

Valdani 24 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.

About Valdani 24

Christmas Green bright (catalog code Valdani 24) is a dark, highly saturated shade from the teals family. This thread brings a striking and rich presence to projects featuring dragonflies or turtle designs. Look for it in charts that feature mermaid motifs or sea glass tones.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is Valdani 24?

Valdani 24 is called Christmas Green bright. It's a dark teal shade (hex #00703E, RGB 0, 112, 62) in the teals family, commonly used for cool accents, nature themes, and similar motifs.

What's the closest DMC match for Valdani 24?

The closest DMC match for Valdani 24 (Christmas Green bright) is DMC 700 (Christmas Green bright) with a 100% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 701 (Christmas Green light, 88%) and DMC 910 (Emerald Green dark, 81%).

What's a good substitute for Valdani 24?

The closest Valdani threads to 24 are O526 Jade medium (ΔE 7.45), O519 Forest Green dark (ΔE 8.02), and 823 Pistachio Green dark (ΔE 8.29). These are useful substitutes when 24 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use Valdani 24?

Cross-stitchers pull Valdani 24 (Christmas Green bright) for charts featuring cool accents, nature themes, ocean waves, peacock feathers. The dark tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.

Does Valdani 24 (Christmas Green bright) vary between dye lots?

Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 24 shifts subtly skein to skein — that gentle variegation is the appeal. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot and stitch in a random order to blend any variation.