Window companion
Includes DMC 3053 in its default stitch grid.
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Green Gray. A digital reference for planning your next palette.
- DMC
- 3053
- Name
- Green Gray
- Hex
- #9CA482
- RGB (0-255)
- 156, 164, 130
- CIELAB (D65)
- 65.93, -8.91, 16.73
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 3053
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 522 Fern Green | #969E7E | 1.91 |
| 523 Fern Green Light | #ABB197 | 4.94 |
| 989 Forest Green | #8DA675 | 6.05 |
| 3052 Green Gray Medium | #889268 | 6.60 |
| 3022 Brown Gray Medium | #8E9078 | 7.07 |
Free patterns using DMC 3053
Acorn E Initial
Includes DMC 3053 in its default stitch grid.
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Outlined Blossom H Initial
Includes DMC 3053 in its default stitch grid.
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Sleeping Cat Bookmark
Includes DMC 3053 in its default stitch grid.
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Rings and White Blossom
Includes DMC 3053 in its default stitch grid.
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Lavender Keepsake
Includes DMC 3053 in its default stitch grid.
Open in editorChoosing Green Gray 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.