165 DMC color
Moss Green Very Light. A digital reference for planning your next palette.
- DMC
- 165
- Name
- Moss Green Very Light
- Hex
- #EFF4A4
- RGB (0-255)
- 239, 244, 164
- CIELAB (D65)
- 94.20, -13.68, 38.07
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 165
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 472 Avocado Green Ultra Light | #D8E498 | 4.22 |
| 11 Tender Green Light | #E2EDB5 | 5.39 |
| 445 Lemon Light | #FFFB8B | 5.79 |
| 727 Topaz Very Light | #FFF1AF | 5.80 |
| 15 Apple Green | #D1EDA4 | 6.36 |
Free patterns to try with 165
None of the current default gallery charts use this code. To try Moss Green Very Light, open a free pattern, select a thread and use Replace color to enter DMC 165. Review light and dark areas before printing.
Choosing Moss Green Very 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.