890 DMC color

Pistachio Grn Ultra Very Dark. A digital reference for planning your next palette.

Digital swatch · #174923
DMC 890 simulated full cross stitches on fabric
Stitched simulation · uncalibrated
DMC
890
Name
Pistachio Grn Ultra Very Dark
Hex
#174923
RGB (0-255)
23, 73, 35
CIELAB (D65)
26.93, -26.34, 17.88

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 890

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.

Five closest DMC colors to 890 Pistachio Grn Ultra Very Dark
DMC colorHexΔE00
500 Blue Green Very Dark#044D335.08
3818 Emerald Green Ultra Very Dark#115A3B6.60
319 Pistachio Grn Very Dark#205F2E7.16
3345 Hunter Green Dark#1B59157.77
986 Forest Green Very Dark#4052308.28

Free patterns using DMC 890

Choosing Pistachio Grn Ultra Very Dark in a palette

This is a dark digital swatch. Try it for outlines or deep shadows, then check that small dark areas remain distinct. 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.