Weeks Dye Works Hand-Dyed Floss

2121 — Bermuda (obsolete)

Teals family

Below: Weeks Dye Works 2121 (Bermuda (obsolete)), a medium, muted teal shade with hex #649AAA and RGB 100, 154, 170. Find its closest Gentle Art Sampler, Valdani, and Crescent Colours matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar Weeks Dye Works shades and a full set of color harmony picks.

Hex
#649AAA
RGB
100, 154, 170
HSL
194°, 29%, 53%
Lab
60.5, -13.6, -14.0
Lightness
53%
Medium
Saturation
29%
Muted
Hue
194°
Family
Teals

Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 2121

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

Weeks Dye Works 2121 Bermuda (obsolete)

Similar Weeks Dye Works Colors to 2121

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

Working with Weeks Dye Works 2121

On white fabric
3.1:1
On dark fabric
6.7:1
Temperature
soft 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

Hand-dyed threads like Weeks Dye Works 2121 (Bermuda (obsolete)) are never perfectly flat; expect soft variegation. Stock up in a single dye lot up front, since later batches can read noticeably different.

Blending & gradients

Weeks Dye Works 2121 (Bermuda (obsolete)) sits a hair from Weeks Dye Works 2118 (Blue Topaz) (ΔE 1.67) — close enough to blend a strand of each for a smooth gradient or to swap one for the other in a pinch.

Color Harmonies for Weeks Dye Works 2121

Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 2121, 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 2121 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.

About Weeks Dye Works 2121

Known as Bermuda (obsolete), Weeks Dye Works 2121 is a medium, muted shade sitting in the teals family. The restrained and earthy mood of this color makes it a natural fit for nature themes and ocean waves. Expect to see it used in peacock feathers and coastal scenes across many cross-stitch charts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Weeks Dye Works 2121 — what color is it?

The color of Weeks Dye Works 2121 is Bermuda (obsolete) — a medium teal thread (hex #649AAA, RGB 100, 154, 170). It shows up most in sea glass tones and tidepool patterns.

What is the DMC equivalent of Weeks Dye Works 2121?

The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 2121 (Bermuda (obsolete)) is DMC 3766 (Peacock Blue light) with a 82% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 597 (Turquoise, 77%) and DMC 3845 (Bright Turquoise medium, 64%).

Which Weeks Dye Works threads are close to 2121?

The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 2121 are 2118 Blue Topaz (ΔE 1.67), 2104a Winnie B Blue (ΔE 5.52), and 2107 Blue Jeans (ΔE 7.73). These are useful substitutes when 2121 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What is Weeks Dye Works 2121 good for?

Weeks Dye Works 2121 (Bermuda (obsolete)) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring sea glass tones, tidepool patterns, water and sky, tropical motifs. 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 2121.

Does Weeks Dye Works 2121 (Bermuda (obsolete)) vary between dye lots?

Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 2121 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.