2176 — Meadow
Greens family#B9D1A3
Below: Weeks Dye Works 2176 (Meadow), a light, moderately saturated green shade with hex #B9D1A3 and RGB 185, 209, 163. Find its closest Gentle Art Sampler, Valdani, and Crescent Colors matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar Weeks Dye Works shades and a full set of color harmony picks.
About Weeks Dye Works 2176
Weeks Dye Works 6-Strand Floss
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 5 yd skein
Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 2176
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar Weeks Dye Works Colors to 2176
Closest Weeks Dye Works threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Weeks Dye Works 2176
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 2176 (Meadow) 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 2176
Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 2176, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Greens Family
Weeks Dye Works2176 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.
About Weeks Dye Works 2176
Weeks Dye Works 2176 (Meadow) is a light, moderately saturated shade in the greens family with yellow-green tones. The soft and gentle mood of this color makes it a natural fit for herb gardens and forest canopies. Expect to see it used in cactus motifs and shamrock designs across many cross-stitch charts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Weeks Dye Works 2176 look like?
Weeks Dye Works 2176 (Meadow) is a light shade in the greens family with hex #B9D1A3 and RGB 185, 209, 163. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring foliage and nature scenes.
Which DMC thread matches Weeks Dye Works 2176?
The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 2176 (Meadow) is DMC 369 (Pistachio Green very light) with a 86% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 772 (Yellow Green very light, 74%) and DMC 13 (Medium Light Nile Green, 66%).
What Weeks Dye Works colors are similar to 2176?
The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 2176 are 2191 Granny Smith (ΔE 7.2), 1120 Wasabi (ΔE 7.45), and 1191 Dried Sage (ΔE 7.75). These are useful substitutes when 2176 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Weeks Dye Works 2176?
Reach for Weeks Dye Works 2176 (Meadow) when your project calls for foliage, nature scenes, holiday projects, landscape details. Its light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 2176.
Does Weeks Dye Works 2176 (Meadow) vary between dye lots?
Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 2176 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.