DMC 798 Delft Blue - Dark
798
- DMC number
- 798
- Name
- Delft Blue - Dark
- Hex
- #466A8E
- RGB
- 70, 106, 142
- CIELAB
- L 44 · a -2 · b -24
- Family
- Blues & teals
DMC 798 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 Delft Blue
Light to dark. Shades from one family blend smoothly when you shade an area.
800Delft Blue - Pale 809Delft Blue 799Delft Blue - Medium
Closest DMC colours to 798
Ranked by CIEDE2000 colour difference; under 2.5 is hard to tell apart.
312Baby Blue - Very Dark · ΔE 3.2 824Blue - Very Dark · ΔE 4.3 3838Lavender Blue - Dark · ΔE 5.3 803Baby Blue - Ultra Very Dark · ΔE 6.6 930Antique Blue - Dark · ΔE 6.7 3842Wedgewood - Very Dark · ΔE 8.2