2129 — Robin's Egg (obsolet
Teals family
Weeks Dye Works 2129 — Robin's Egg (obsolet — has hex #9AD8D4 and RGB 154, 216, 212. This light, 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.
Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 2129
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 2129
Closest Weeks Dye Works threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Weeks Dye Works 2129
It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.
As a hand-dyed floss, Weeks Dye Works 2129 (Robin's Egg (obsolet) 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 2129
Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 2129, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Teals Family
Weeks Dye Works 2129 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.
About Weeks Dye Works 2129
Weeks Dye Works 2129 (Robin's Egg (obsolet) is a light, moderately saturated shade in the teals family. It has a soft and gentle feel that suits tidepool patterns and water and sky particularly well. Designers often pair this shade with tropical motifs or cool accents for balanced palettes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Weeks Dye Works 2129 look like?
Weeks Dye Works 2129 (Robin's Egg (obsolet) is a light shade in the teals family with hex #9AD8D4 and RGB 154, 216, 212. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring coastal scenes and dragonflies.
Which DMC thread matches Weeks Dye Works 2129?
The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 2129 (Robin's Egg (obsolet) is DMC 3811 (Turquoise very light) with a 73% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 747 (Sky Blue very light, 70%) and DMC 964 (Sea Green light, 69%).
What Weeks Dye Works colors are similar to 2129?
The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 2129 are 2131 Aqua (ΔE 3.66), 2133 Island Breeze (ΔE 5.05), and 2311 Cyclamen (obsolete) (ΔE 9.41). These are useful substitutes when 2129 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Weeks Dye Works 2129?
Reach for Weeks Dye Works 2129 (Robin's Egg (obsolet) when your project calls for coastal scenes, dragonflies, turtle designs, mermaid motifs. Its light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 2129.
Does Weeks Dye Works 2129 (Robin's Egg (obsolet) vary between dye lots?
Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 2129 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.