DMC 828 Sky Blue - Very Light

828
DMC number
828
Name
Sky Blue - Very Light
Hex
#C5E8ED
RGB
197, 232, 237
CIELAB
L 90 · a -10 · b -6
Family
Blues & teals

DMC 828 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 Sky Blue

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

  • 3761Sky Blue - Light
  • 519Sky Blue

Closest DMC colours to 828

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

  • 3811Turquoise - Very Light · ΔE 2.1
  • 3761Sky Blue - Light · ΔE 4.7
  • 827Blue - Very Light · ΔE 5.6
  • 775Baby Blue - Very Light · ΔE 5.7
  • 747Peacock Blue - Very Light · ΔE 5.8
  • 162Blue - Ultra Very Light · ΔE 6.8