Weeks Dye Works Hand-Dyed Floss

4135 — Foliage

Greens family#6E907D

Weeks Dye Works 4135 (Foliage) is a medium, subdued green shade with hex code #6E907D and RGB values 110, 144, 125. 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
#6E907D
RGB
110, 144, 125
HSL
146°, 13%, 50%
Lab
56.8, -16.0, 6.2
Lightness
50%
Medium
Saturation
13%
Neutral
Hue
146°
Family
Greens

About Weeks Dye Works 4135

Weeks Dye Works 6-Strand Floss

Strands
6 strands
Sold as
5 yd skein

Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 4135

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

Weeks Dye Works 4135Foliage

Similar Weeks Dye Works Colors to 4135

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

Working with Weeks Dye Works 4135

On white fabric
3.5:1
On dark fabric
5.9:1
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

Weeks Dye Works is hand-dyed, so Weeks Dye Works 4135 (Foliage) carries subtle tonal shifts skein to skein. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot, and stitch in a random or cross-country order to blend any variation.

Color Harmonies for Weeks Dye Works 4135

Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 4135, 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

Greens Family

Weeks Dye Works4135 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.

About Weeks Dye Works 4135

A medium, subdued entry in the greens family, Weeks Dye Works 4135 carries the name Foliage with cool forest tones. Its steady and quiet presence shines in moss textures and avocado themes alike. Pull this thread for foliage or nature scenes when you need a dependable shade.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is Weeks Dye Works 4135?

Weeks Dye Works 4135 is called Foliage. It's a medium green shade (hex #6E907D, RGB 110, 144, 125) in the greens family, commonly used for herb gardens, forest canopies, and similar motifs.

What's the closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 4135?

The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 4135 (Foliage) is DMC 503 (Blue Green medium) with a 73% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3816 (Celadon Green, 67%) and DMC 3817 (Celadon Green light, 57%).

What's a good substitute for Weeks Dye Works 4135?

The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 4135 are 2166 Bayberry (ΔE 5.21), 1284 Cadet (ΔE 6.5), and 1280 Verdigris (ΔE 7.61). These are useful substitutes when 4135 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use Weeks Dye Works 4135?

Cross-stitchers pull Weeks Dye Works 4135 (Foliage) for charts featuring herb gardens, forest canopies, cactus motifs, shamrock designs. The medium tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.

Does Weeks Dye Works 4135 (Foliage) vary between dye lots?

Yes, mildly. Hand-dyed threads like 4135 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.