Scarlet macaw
Includes DMC 503 in its default stitch grid.
Open in editor503 DMC color
Blue Green Medium. A digital reference for planning your next palette.
- DMC
- 503
- Name
- Blue Green Medium
- Hex
- #7BAC94
- RGB (0-255)
- 123, 172, 148
- CIELAB (D65)
- 66.41, -21.47, 7.14
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 503
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 992 Aquamarine Light | #6FAE9F | 4.34 |
| 3816 Celadon Green | #65A57D | 6.03 |
| 954 Nile Green | #88BA91 | 6.23 |
| 3817 Celadon Green Light | #99C3AA | 7.00 |
| 563 Jade Light | #8FC098 | 7.18 |
Free patterns using DMC 503
Wedding Doves, Flowers & Rings
Includes DMC 503 in its default stitch grid.
Open in editorChoosing Blue Green Medium 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.