820 DMC color

Royal Blue Very Dark. A digital reference for planning your next palette.

Digital swatch · #0E365C
DMC 820 simulated full cross stitches on fabric
Stitched simulation · uncalibrated
DMC
820
Name
Royal Blue Very Dark
Hex
#0E365C
RGB (0-255)
14, 54, 92
CIELAB (D65)
21.96, 1.63, -26.61

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 820

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.

Five closest DMC colors to 820 Royal Blue Very Dark
DMC colorHexΔE00
796 Royal Blue Dark#11416D3.83
336 Navy Blue#253B735.33
823 Navy Blue Dark#2130635.90
797 Royal Blue#13477D6.31
939 Navy Blue Very Dark#1B28537.21

Free patterns using DMC 820

Choosing Royal 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.