DMC 986 Forest Green - Very Dark
986
- DMC number
- 986
- Name
- Forest Green - Very Dark
- Hex
- #405230
- RGB
- 64, 82, 48
- CIELAB
- L 33 · a -14 · b 18
- Family
- Greens
DMC 986 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the greens 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 Forest Green
Light to dark. Shades from one family blend smoothly when you shade an area.
164Forest Green - Light 989Forest Green 988Forest Green - Medium 987Forest Green - Dark
Closest DMC colours to 986
Ranked by CIEDE2000 colour difference; under 2.5 is hard to tell apart.
935Avocado Green - Dark · ΔE 4.4 936Avocado Green - Very Dark · ΔE 5.6 890Pistachio Green - Ultra Dark · ΔE 8.3 934Avocado Green - Black · ΔE 8.4 3051Green Gray - Dark · ΔE 9.0 3346Hunter Green · ΔE 9.1