2120 — Capri
Teals family
Need details on Weeks Dye Works 2120? This medium-dark, vivid teal shade (Capri) is hex #1B8D9E, RGB 27, 141, 158. Cross-brand equivalents in Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler, and Valdani are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby Weeks Dye Works shades and color-theory harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 2120
Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colours
Similar Weeks Dye Works Colors to 2120
Closest Weeks Dye Works threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Weeks Dye Works 2120
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
Saturated shades like Weeks Dye Works 2120 (Capri) punch above their stitch count — ideal for the one detail in a design that should grab attention.
As a hand-dyed floss, Weeks Dye Works 2120 (Capri) 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 2120
Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 2120, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Teals Family
Weeks Dye Works 2120 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.
About Weeks Dye Works 2120
Weeks Dye Works 2120 is the floss known as Capri: a vivid, medium-dark member of the teals family. Stitchers describe its character as deep and vivid, perfect for cool accents and nature themes. It blends comfortably into projects centered on ocean waves and peacock feathers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Weeks Dye Works 2120 look like?
Weeks Dye Works 2120 (Capri) is a medium-dark shade in the teals family with hex #1B8D9E and RGB 27, 141, 158. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring mermaid motifs and sea glass tones.
Which DMC thread matches Weeks Dye Works 2120?
The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 2120 (Capri) is DMC 597 (Turquoise) with a 78% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3810 (Turquoise dark, 65%) and DMC 3845 (Bright Turquoise medium, 63%).
What Weeks Dye Works colors are similar to 2120?
The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 2120 are 2135 Turquoise (ΔE 3.73), 2112 Glacial Melt (ΔE 8.54), and 2121 Bermuda (obsolete) (ΔE 8.58). These are useful substitutes when 2120 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Weeks Dye Works 2120?
Reach for Weeks Dye Works 2120 (Capri) when your project calls for mermaid motifs, sea glass tones, tidepool patterns, water and sky. Its medium-dark character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 2120.
Does Weeks Dye Works 2120 (Capri) vary between dye lots?
Yes, mildly. Hand-dyed threads like 2120 are never perfectly flat, and later dye lots can read differently. Reserve one lot per project and avoid stitching in strict rows to keep the mottling even.