4127 — Mermaid
Greens family#93A16B
Below: Weeks Dye Works 4127 (Mermaid), a medium, muted green shade with hex #93A16B and RGB 147, 161, 107. 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 4127
Weeks Dye Works 6-Strand Floss
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 5 yd skein
Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 4127
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 4127
Closest Weeks Dye Works threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Weeks Dye Works 4127
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 threads like Weeks Dye Works 4127 (Mermaid) are never perfectly flat; expect soft variegation. Stock up in a single dye lot up front, since later batches can read noticeably different.
Weeks Dye Works 4127 (Mermaid) sits a hair from Weeks Dye Works 4111 (Lucky) (ΔE 2.17) — 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 4127
Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 4127, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Greens Family
Weeks Dye Works4127 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.
About Weeks Dye Works 4127
Known as Mermaid, Weeks Dye Works 4127 is a medium, muted shade sitting in the greens family with yellow-green tones. The restrained and earthy mood of this color makes it a natural fit for landscape details and ferns. Expect to see it used in herb gardens and forest canopies across many cross-stitch charts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Weeks Dye Works 4127 — what color is it?
The color of Weeks Dye Works 4127 is Mermaid — a medium green thread (hex #93A16B, RGB 147, 161, 107). It shows up most in moss textures and avocado themes.
What is the DMC equivalent of Weeks Dye Works 4127?
The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 4127 (Mermaid) is DMC 3364 (Pine Green) with a 82% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3053 (Green Grey, 81%) and DMC 471 (Avocado Green very light, 78%).
Which Weeks Dye Works threads are close to 4127?
The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 4127 are 4111 Lucky (ΔE 2.17), 2198 Ivy (ΔE 4.6), and 2196 Scuppernong (ΔE 5.9). These are useful substitutes when 4127 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is Weeks Dye Works 4127 good for?
Weeks Dye Works 4127 (Mermaid) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring moss textures, avocado themes, foliage, nature scenes. 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 4127.
Does Weeks Dye Works 4127 (Mermaid) vary between dye lots?
Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 4127 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.