Acorn E Initial
Includes DMC 164 in its default stitch grid.
Open in editor164 DMC color
Forest Green Light. A digital reference for planning your next palette.
- DMC
- 164
- Name
- Forest Green Light
- Hex
- #C8D8B8
- RGB (0-255)
- 200, 216, 184
- CIELAB (D65)
- 84.41, -11.08, 13.98
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 164
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3348 Yellow Green Light | #CCD9B1 | 2.55 |
| 524 Fern Green Very Light | #C4CDAC | 3.32 |
| 369 Pistachio Green Very Light | #D7EDCC | 4.79 |
| 966 Jade Ultra Very Light | #B9D7C0 | 5.23 |
| 504 Blue Green Very Light | #C4DECC | 5.77 |
Free patterns using DMC 164
Choosing Forest Green Light in a palette
This is a light digital swatch. Compare it against your cloth; pale stitches can disappear into a light fabric background. 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.