DMC 518 Wedgewood - Light

518
DMC number
518
Name
Wedgewood - Light
Hex
#4F93A7
RGB
79, 147, 167
CIELAB
L 57 · a -16 · b -17
Family
Blues & teals

DMC 518 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the blues & teals range. It shows clearly on white and cream Aida. Screen colours are approximate; compare with a real skein before buying for a large area.

Other shades of Wedgewood

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

  • 3760Wedgewood - Medium
  • 517Wedgewood - Dark
  • 3842Wedgewood - Very Dark

Closest DMC colours to 518

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

  • 806Peacock Blue - Dark · ΔE 3.4
  • 3810Turquoise - Dark · ΔE 4.0
  • 995Electric Blue - Dark · ΔE 4.1
  • 597Turquoise · ΔE 5.4
  • 3760Wedgewood - Medium · ΔE 6.0
  • 807Peacock Blue · ΔE 7.8