DMC 310 thread Black
DMC stranded cotton 310 is officially called “Black”: a black.
- On-screen colour
#000000- RGB 0, 0, 0
- Family
- Black
- Lightness
- 0 / 100
Approximate colour: no screen shows a thread exactly. Check against a DMC colour card.
DMC threads closest to 310
Ranked by perceived colour difference (ΔE 2000): below 2.5 the eye can hardly tell them apart.
- DMC 3371Black BrownΔE 8.7 · close
- DMC 938Coffee Brown Ult DkΔE 16.6 · fairly close
- DMC 3799Pewter Gray Vy DkΔE 18.2 · fairly close
- DMC 844Beaver Gray Ult DkΔE 20.2 · fairly close
- DMC 3031Mocha Brown Vy DkΔE 20.3 · fairly close
- DMC 934Avocado Grn BlackΔE 20.9 · fairly close
- DMC 898Coffee Brown Vy DkΔE 21.2 · fairly close
- DMC 939Navy Blue Very DarkΔE 21.3 · fairly close
An easy thread to spot
No other DMC thread is really close to 310, so it stands out on a colour chart. On a black-and-white chart, Grillo can still colour every symbol for you.
How many skeins of DMC 310?
A skein of DMC stranded cotton is 8 m long and splits into 6 strands. Stitched with 2 strands on 14-count Aida, it covers about 1,800 cross stitches. For your own chart, the cross-stitch calculator gives the number of skeins and the finished size.