Weeks Dye Works Hand-Dyed Floss

2139 — Sea Glass

Teals family#2CC6C2

Weeks Dye Works 2139 (Sea Glass) is a medium, vivid teal shade with hex code #2CC6C2 and RGB values 44, 198, 194. Below you'll find the closest Valdani, Crescent Colors, and DMC equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Weeks Dye Works shades and color harmony pairings.

Hex
#2CC6C2
RGB
44, 198, 194
HSL
178°, 64%, 47%
Lab
72.8, -38.6, -9.1
Lightness
47%
Medium
Saturation
64%
Rich
Hue
178°
Family
Teals

About Weeks Dye Works 2139

Weeks Dye Works 6-Strand Floss

Strands
6 strands
Sold as
5 yd skein

Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 2139

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

Weeks Dye Works 2139Sea Glass

Similar Weeks Dye Works Colors to 2139

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

Working with Weeks Dye Works 2139

On white fabric
2.1:1
On dark fabric
10:1
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

As a hand-dyed floss, Weeks Dye Works 2139 (Sea Glass) 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 2139

Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 2139, 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 Works2139 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.

About Weeks Dye Works 2139

Weeks Dye Works 2139 is the floss known as Sea Glass: a vivid, medium member of the teals family. Its rich and lively presence shines in turtle designs and mermaid motifs alike. Pull this thread for sea glass tones or tidepool patterns when you need a dependable shade.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Weeks Dye Works 2139 look like?

Weeks Dye Works 2139 (Sea Glass) is a medium shade in the teals family with hex #2CC6C2 and RGB 44, 198, 194. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring nature themes and ocean waves.

Which DMC thread matches Weeks Dye Works 2139?

The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 2139 (Sea Glass) is DMC 964 (Sea Green light) with a 69% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 959 (Sea Green medium, 58%) and DMC 598 (Turquoise light, 49%).

What Weeks Dye Works colors are similar to 2139?

The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 2139 are 2136 Caribbean (ΔE 4.59), 2141 Lagoon (ΔE 8.43), and 2133 Island Breeze (ΔE 9.05). These are useful substitutes when 2139 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use Weeks Dye Works 2139?

Reach for Weeks Dye Works 2139 (Sea Glass) when your project calls for nature themes, ocean waves, peacock feathers, coastal scenes. Its medium character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 2139.

Does Weeks Dye Works 2139 (Sea Glass) vary between dye lots?

Yes, mildly. Hand-dyed threads like 2139 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.