Weeks Dye Works Hand-Dyed Floss

2141 — Lagoon

Teals family

Weeks Dye Works 2141 (Lagoon) is a medium, muted teal shade with hex code #62A995 and RGB values 98, 169, 149. Below you'll find the closest J&P Coates, Sullivans, and Cosmo equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Weeks Dye Works shades and color harmony pairings.

Hex
#62A995
RGB
98, 169, 149
HSL
163°, 29%, 52%
Lab
64.3, -27.2, 3.3
Lightness
52%
Medium
Saturation
29%
Muted
Hue
163°
Family
Teals

Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 2141

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

Weeks Dye Works 2141 Lagoon

Sullivans

Aquamarine Light 45312 81% Good
Aquamarine Very Light 45313 81% Good
Sea Green Dark 45293 79% Approx
Bright Green Light 45449 68% Approx
Teal Green Light 45447 66% Approx

Crescent Colours

Lettuce Leaf 020 71% Approx
Key Largo 107 70% Approx
Fancy Green Nancy 117 22% Fair
Weeping Willow 162 16% Fair
Jolly Holly 159 14% Fair

Similar Weeks Dye Works Colors to 2141

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

Working with Weeks Dye Works 2141

On white fabric
2.8:1
On dark fabric
7.6:1
Temperature
soft cool
Closest to
gray

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 2141 (Lagoon) are never perfectly flat; expect soft variegation. Stock up in a single dye lot up front, since later batches can read noticeably different.

Color Harmonies for Weeks Dye Works 2141

Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 2141, 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 2141 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.

About Weeks Dye Works 2141

Known as Lagoon, Weeks Dye Works 2141 is a medium, muted shade sitting in the teals family. This thread brings a restrained and earthy presence to projects featuring mermaid motifs or sea glass tones. Look for it in charts that feature tidepool patterns or water and sky.

Frequently Asked Questions

Weeks Dye Works 2141 — what color is it?

The color of Weeks Dye Works 2141 is Lagoon — a medium teal thread (hex #62A995, RGB 98, 169, 149). It shows up most in ocean waves and peacock feathers.

What is the DMC equivalent of Weeks Dye Works 2141?

The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 2141 (Lagoon) is DMC 993 (Aquamarine light) with a 86% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 959 (Sea Green medium, 73%) and DMC 3817 (Celadon Green light, 71%).

Which Weeks Dye Works threads are close to 2141?

The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 2141 are 2136 Caribbean (ΔE 3.55), 2144 Malachite (ΔE 5.58), and 2181 Cactus (obsolete) (ΔE 6.71). These are useful substitutes when 2141 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What is Weeks Dye Works 2141 good for?

Weeks Dye Works 2141 (Lagoon) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring ocean waves, peacock feathers, coastal scenes, dragonflies. 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 2141.

Does Weeks Dye Works 2141 (Lagoon) vary between dye lots?

Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 2141 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.