DMC 747 Peacock Blue - Very Light

747
DMC number
747
Name
Peacock Blue - Very Light
Hex
#E5FCFD
RGB
229, 252, 253
CIELAB
L 97 · a -7 · b -3
Family
Blues & teals

DMC 747 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the blues & teals 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 Peacock Blue

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

  • 3766Peacock Blue - Light
  • 807Peacock Blue
  • 806Peacock Blue - Dark
  • 3765Peacock Blue - Very Dark

Closest DMC colours to 747

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

  • 3756Baby Blue - Ultra Very Light · ΔE 3.1
  • 775Baby Blue - Very Light · ΔE 4.7
  • 162Blue - Ultra Very Light · ΔE 5.7
  • 828Sky Blue - Very Light · ΔE 5.8
  • 3811Turquoise - Very Light · ΔE 7.5
  • 928Gray Green - Very Light · ΔE 7.7