DMC 800 Delft Blue - Pale

800
DMC number
800
Name
Delft Blue - Pale
Hex
#C0CCDE
RGB
192, 204, 222
CIELAB
L 82 · a -0 · b -10
Family
Blues & teals

DMC 800 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 Delft Blue

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

  • 809Delft Blue
  • 799Delft Blue - Medium
  • 798Delft Blue - Dark

Closest DMC colours to 800

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

  • 157Cornflower Blue - Very Light · ΔE 3.5
  • 3752Antique Blue - Very Light · ΔE 3.6
  • 159Gray Blue - Light · ΔE 3.8
  • 3840Lavender Blue - Light · ΔE 4.2
  • 3325Baby Blue - Light · ΔE 4.9
  • 3747Blue Violet - Very Light · ΔE 5.4