DMC 792 Cornflower Blue - Dark

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DMC number
792
Name
Cornflower Blue - Dark
Hex
#555B7B
RGB
85, 91, 123
CIELAB
L 39 · a 6 · b -19
Family
Yellows & golds

DMC 792 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the yellows & golds 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 Cornflower Blue

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

  • 157Cornflower Blue - Very Light
  • 794Cornflower Blue - Light
  • 793Cornflower Blue - Medium
  • 3807Cornflower Blue
  • 791Cornflower Blue - Very Dark

Closest DMC colours to 792

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

  • 158Cornflower Blu - Medium Very Dark · ΔE 3.5
  • 3807Cornflower Blue · ΔE 4.7
  • 333Blue Violet - Very Dark · ΔE 5.6
  • 791Cornflower Blue - Very Dark · ΔE 7.8
  • 930Antique Blue - Dark · ΔE 9.5
  • 3838Lavender Blue - Dark · ΔE 9.7