DMC 701 Green Light
DMC 701 Green Light is a dark, rich green six-strand embroidery floss. On screen it is shown as hex #3F8F29 (RGB 63, 143, 41). If you stitch with other brands, the closest threads are Anchor 227, Sullivans 45161, J&P Coats 6226, Maxi Mouline 741. Green shades like this are popular for leaves, grass, stems, trees and other botanical patterns.
DMC Stranded Cotton Thread #701 Green Light – colour codes
| Hex | #3F8F29 | |
| Red | 63 | |
| Green | 143 | |
| Blue | 41 | |
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Similar DMC shades
The closest DMC colours to 701 – handy when you run out of a thread or want a gentle shade change.
Colours that go well with DMC 701
Picked with colour-wheel rules (complementary, analogous and triadic), matched to real DMC threads.
RGB #3F8F29 ✿
Click the Floss Name to find out the the most similar floss.| Color | DMC Name | DMC | Anchor | Sullivans | J&P Coats | Maxi Mouline | RGB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Green Light | 912 | 209 | 45260 | 6226 | 759 | #1B9D6B | |
| Green Light | 701 | 227 | 45161 | 6226 | 741 | #3F8F29 |

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DMC Palette
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Color samples and names for DMC and Pantone may not be identical. The Hex conversion is calculated based on corresponding RGB values to get the closest match.
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