Weeks Dye Works Hand-Dyed Floss

1120 — Wasabi

Greens family

Looking up Weeks Dye Works 1120? It's Wasabi, a medium-light green shade (#B2C87B / RGB 178, 200, 123). Scroll down for Crescent Colours, DMC, and Anchor equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close Weeks Dye Works alternatives and curated color harmonies.

Hex
#B2C87B
RGB
178, 200, 123
HSL
77°, 41%, 63%
Lab
77.4, -20.0, 36.1
Lightness
63%
Light
Saturation
41%
Muted
Hue
77°
Family
Greens

Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 1120

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

Weeks Dye Works 1120 Wasabi

Sullivans

Forest Green Light 45479 71% Approx
Pistachio Green Very Light 45082 66% Approx
Yellow Green Light 45345 65% Approx
Yellow Green Very Light 45194 51% Fair
Avocado Green Ultra Light 45107 51% Fair

Crescent Colours

Lemon Lime 019 69% Approx
Tomatillo 074 51% Fair
Cottage Garden 064 50% Fair
Frozen Margarita 054 50% Fair
Baby Chick 002 42% Fair

Similar Weeks Dye Works Colors to 1120

Closest Weeks Dye Works threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.

Working with Weeks Dye Works 1120

On white fabric
1.8:1
On dark fabric
11.4:1
Temperature
cool
Closest to
tan

It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.

Hand-dyed notes

As a hand-dyed floss, Weeks Dye Works 1120 (Wasabi) varies gently within and between skeins — that is the charm. Reserve one dye lot per project and avoid stitching in strict rows to keep the mottling even.

Color Harmonies for Weeks Dye Works 1120

Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 1120, 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

Greens Family

Weeks Dye Works 1120 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.

About Weeks Dye Works 1120

Weeks Dye Works 1120 (Wasabi) is a medium-light, moderately saturated shade in the greens family with yellow-green tones. Expect a balanced and versatile look that suits herb gardens, forest canopies, and similar motifs. Cross stitch enthusiasts often reach for this thread when stitching cactus motifs or shamrock designs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Weeks Dye Works 1120 look like?

Weeks Dye Works 1120 (Wasabi) is a medium-light shade in the greens family with hex #B2C87B and RGB 178, 200, 123. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring foliage and nature scenes.

Which DMC thread matches Weeks Dye Works 1120?

The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 1120 (Wasabi) is DMC 3348 (Yellow Green light) with a 79% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 772 (Yellow Green very light, 75%) and DMC 15 (Apple Green, 73%).

What Weeks Dye Works colors are similar to 1120?

The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 1120 are 2203 Chartreuse (ΔE 5.68), 1183 Artichoke (ΔE 6.29), and 1189 Butter Bean (ΔE 8.38). These are useful substitutes when 1120 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use Weeks Dye Works 1120?

Reach for Weeks Dye Works 1120 (Wasabi) when your project calls for foliage, nature scenes, holiday projects, landscape details. Its medium-light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 1120.

Does Weeks Dye Works 1120 (Wasabi) vary between dye lots?

Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 1120 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.