Weeks Dye Works Hand-Dyed Floss

2112 — Glacial Melt

Teals family#4F949F

Weeks Dye Works 2112 — Glacial Melt — has hex #4F949F and RGB 79, 148, 159. This medium, moderately saturated teal thread sits alongside its closest Cosmo, Classic Colorworks, and Gentle Art Sampler matches below, with 8 similar Weeks Dye Works shades and a panel of color harmonies for palette planning.

Hex
#4F949F
RGB
79, 148, 159
HSL
188°, 34%, 47%
Lab
57.4, -18.7, -12.5
Lightness
47%
Medium
Saturation
34%
Muted
Hue
188°
Family
Teals

About Weeks Dye Works 2112

Weeks Dye Works 6-Strand Floss

Strands
6 strands
Sold as
5 yd skein

Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 2112

The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.

Weeks Dye Works 2112Glacial Melt

Similar Weeks Dye Works Colors to 2112

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

Working with Weeks Dye Works 2112

On white fabric
3.5:1
On dark fabric
6.1:1
Temperature
cool
Closest to
turquoise

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

Weeks Dye Works is hand-dyed, so Weeks Dye Works 2112 (Glacial Melt) 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 Weeks Dye Works 2112

Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 2112, 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 Works2112 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.

About Weeks Dye Works 2112

Glacial Melt (catalog code Weeks Dye Works 2112) is a medium, moderately saturated shade from the teals family. It has a balanced and warm feel that suits dragonflies and turtle designs particularly well. Designers often pair this shade with mermaid motifs or sea glass tones for balanced palettes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is Weeks Dye Works 2112?

Weeks Dye Works 2112 is called Glacial Melt. It's a medium teal shade (hex #4F949F, RGB 79, 148, 159) in the teals family, commonly used for cool accents, nature themes, and similar motifs.

What's the closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 2112?

The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 2112 (Glacial Melt) is DMC 597 (Turquoise) with a 95% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3766 (Peacock Blue light, 68%) and DMC 3849 (Teal Green light, 65%).

What's a good substitute for Weeks Dye Works 2112?

The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 2112 are 2118 Blue Topaz (ΔE 4.25), 1281 Mallard (ΔE 6.41), and 2135 Turquoise (ΔE 7.03). These are useful substitutes when 2112 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use Weeks Dye Works 2112?

Cross-stitchers pull Weeks Dye Works 2112 (Glacial Melt) for charts featuring cool accents, nature themes, ocean waves, peacock feathers. The medium tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.

Does Weeks Dye Works 2112 (Glacial Melt) vary between dye lots?

Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 2112 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.