DMC 797 Royal Blue
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- DMC number
- 797
- Name
- Royal Blue
- Hex
- #13477D
- RGB
- 19, 71, 125
- CIELAB
- L 30 · a 4 · b -35
- Family
- Blues & teals
DMC 797 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the blues & teals range. It reads strongly on white or cream Aida and is a common choice for outlines and lettering. Screen colours are approximate; compare with a real skein before buying for a large area.
Other shades of Royal Blue
Light to dark. Shades from one family blend smoothly when you shade an area.
796Royal Blue - Dark 820Royal Blue - Very Dark
Closest DMC colours to 797
Ranked by CIEDE2000 colour difference; under 2.5 is hard to tell apart.
796Royal Blue - Dark · ΔE 2.6 336Navy Blue · ΔE 6.0 820Royal Blue - Very Dark · ΔE 6.3 803Baby Blue - Ultra Very Dark · ΔE 6.8 3750Antique Blue - Very Dark · ΔE 8.9 823Navy Blue - Dark · ΔE 9.5