DMC 520 Fern Green - Dark

520
DMC number
520
Name
Fern Green - Dark
Hex
#666D4F
RGB
102, 109, 79
CIELAB
L 45 · a -8 · b 16
Family
Greens

DMC 520 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the greens 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 Fern Green

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

  • 524Fern Green - Very Light
  • 523Fern Green - Light
  • 522Fern Green

Closest DMC colours to 520

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

  • 3051Green Gray - Dark · ΔE 2.6
  • 3362Pine Green - Dark · ΔE 3.1
  • 987Forest Green - Dark · ΔE 7.0
  • 367Pistachio Green - Dark · ΔE 7.1
  • 535Ash Gray - Very Light · ΔE 8.0
  • 937Avocado Green - Medium · ΔE 8.2