DMC 164 Forest Green - Light

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DMC number
164
Name
Forest Green - Light
Hex
#C8D8B8
RGB
200, 216, 184
CIELAB
L 84 · a -11 · b 14
Family
Greens

DMC 164 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the greens range. Stitched on white Aida it is subtle — outline it or use it for highlights. It shows up well on darker fabric. Screen colours are approximate; compare with a real skein before buying for a large area.

Other shades of Forest Green

Light to dark. Shades from one family blend smoothly when you shade an area.

  • 989Forest Green
  • 988Forest Green - Medium
  • 987Forest Green - Dark
  • 986Forest Green - Very Dark

Closest DMC colours to 164

Ranked by CIEDE2000 colour difference; under 2.5 is hard to tell apart.

  • 3348Yellow Green - Light · ΔE 2.5
  • 524Fern Green - Very Light · ΔE 3.3
  • 369Pistachio Green - Very Light · ΔE 4.8
  • 966Baby Green - Medium · ΔE 5.2
  • 504Blue Green - Very Light · ΔE 5.8
  • 3813Blue Green - Light · ΔE 6.3