Crow on a Fence
Includes DMC 791 in its default stitch grid.
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Cornflower Blue Very Dark. A digital reference for planning your next palette.
- DMC
- 791
- Name
- Cornflower Blue Very Dark
- Hex
- #464563
- RGB (0-255)
- 70, 69, 99
- CIELAB (D65)
- 30.54, 8.02, -17.43
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 791
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 158 Cornflower Blue Very Dark | #4C526E | 5.10 |
| 333 Blue Violet Very Dark | #5C5478 | 6.55 |
| 792 Cornflower Blue Dark | #555B7B | 7.79 |
| 31 Blueberry | #50518D | 9.41 |
| 336 Navy Blue | #253B73 | 10.09 |
Free patterns using DMC 791
Choosing Cornflower Blue Very Dark in a palette
This is a dark digital swatch. Try it for outlines or deep shadows, then check that small dark areas remain distinct. 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.