Weeks Dye Works Hand-Dyed Floss

2104a — Winnie B Blue

Teals family

Looking up Weeks Dye Works 2104a? It's Winnie B Blue, a medium teal shade (#6A9C9F / RGB 106, 156, 159). 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
#6A9C9F
RGB
106, 156, 159
HSL
183°, 22%, 52%
Lab
61.1, -15.8, -6.9
Lightness
52%
Medium
Saturation
22%
Neutral
Hue
183°
Family
Teals

Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 2104a

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

Weeks Dye Works 2104a Winnie B Blue

Similar Weeks Dye Works Colors to 2104a

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

Working with Weeks Dye Works 2104a

On white fabric
3.1:1
On dark fabric
6.9:1
Temperature
soft cool
Closest to
gray

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

Hand-dyed notes

Hand-dyed threads like Weeks Dye Works 2104a (Winnie B Blue) are never perfectly flat; expect soft variegation. Stock up in a single dye lot up front, since later batches can read noticeably different.

Color Harmonies for Weeks Dye Works 2104a

Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 2104a, 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

Weeks Dye Works 2104a in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.

About Weeks Dye Works 2104a

Known as Winnie B Blue, Weeks Dye Works 2104a is a medium, muted shade sitting in the teals family. Expect a restrained and earthy look that suits mermaid motifs, sea glass tones, and similar motifs. Cross stitch enthusiasts often reach for this thread when stitching tidepool patterns or water and sky.

Frequently Asked Questions

Weeks Dye Works 2104a — what color is it?

The color of Weeks Dye Works 2104a is Winnie B Blue — a medium teal thread (hex #6A9C9F, RGB 106, 156, 159). It shows up most in ocean waves and peacock feathers.

What is the DMC equivalent of Weeks Dye Works 2104a?

The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 2104a (Winnie B Blue) is DMC 597 (Turquoise) with a 71% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 598 (Turquoise light, 67%) and DMC 3849 (Teal Green light, 62%).

Which Weeks Dye Works threads are close to 2104a?

The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 2104a are 2118 Blue Topaz (ΔE 4.55), 2121 Bermuda (obsolete) (ΔE 5.52), and 2112 Glacial Melt (ΔE 8.94). These are useful substitutes when 2104a is unavailable or for building gradients.

What is Weeks Dye Works 2104a good for?

Weeks Dye Works 2104a (Winnie B Blue) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring ocean waves, peacock feathers, coastal scenes, dragonflies. Its medium tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 2104a.

Does Weeks Dye Works 2104a (Winnie B Blue) vary between dye lots?

Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 2104a 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.