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Includes DMC 517 in its default stitch grid.
Open in editor517 DMC color
Wedgewood Dark. A digital reference for planning your next palette.
- DMC
- 517
- Name
- Wedgewood Dark
- Hex
- #3B768F
- RGB (0-255)
- 59, 118, 143
- CIELAB (D65)
- 46.80, -11.52, -19.42
Lab is calculated from the sRGB table, not measured from physical floss. The simulation uses the same uncalibrated fabric model as the editor. Screen and dye-lot differences matter.
Nearest digital substitutes for 517
Ranked by CIEDE2000 from the raw digital swatches. A lower ΔE00 means a closer digital match. These are candidates to compare in daylight, not guaranteed thread equivalents.
| DMC color | Hex | ΔE00 |
|---|---|---|
| 824 Blue Very Dark | #396987 | 5.69 |
| 3760 Wedgewood Medium | #3E85A2 | 5.71 |
| 3842 Wedgewood Very Dark | #32667C | 5.84 |
| 825 Blue Dark | #4781A5 | 6.13 |
| 3765 Peacock Blue Very Dark | #347F8C | 7.00 |
Free patterns using DMC 517
Choosing Wedgewood Dark in a palette
This mid-value digital swatch can sit between highlights and shadows. Compare it beside both neighbors, especially in small details. Keep the original chart’s light-to-dark relationships when swapping colors.
For a complete list use the DMC cross stitch chart. Use the color matcher for an image or hex value and the substitution tool to exclude threads you cannot obtain.
Data & scope
Color table: craft-color-codes, CC BY 4.0, derived from adrianj/CrossStitchCreator. This is an independent reference, not an official DMC chart. No measured Anchor or other-brand conversion is available.