993 DMC color

Aquamarine Very Light. A digital reference for planning your next palette.

Digital swatch · #90C0B4
DMC 993 simulated full cross stitches on fabric
Stitched simulation · uncalibrated
DMC
993
Name
Aquamarine Very Light
Hex
#90C0B4
RGB (0-255)
144, 192, 180
CIELAB (D65)
74.14, -18.31, 0.92

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 993

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 993 Aquamarine Very Light
DMC colorHexΔE00
3817 Celadon Green Light#99C3AA5.00
992 Aquamarine Light#6FAE9F6.56
503 Blue Green Medium#7BAC947.48
564 Jade Very Light#A7CDAF7.64
3813 Blue Green Light#B2D4BD7.66

Free patterns using DMC 993

Choosing Aquamarine Very Light 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.