DMC 935 thread Avocado Green Dk
DMC stranded cotton 935 is officially called “Avocado Green Dk”: a dark green.
- On-screen colour
#424D21- RGB 66, 77, 33
- Family
- Greens
- Lightness
- 31 / 100
Approximate colour: no screen shows a thread exactly. Check against a DMC colour card.
The “Avocado Green” range
From lightest to darkest: handy for gradients and shading.
DMC threads closest to 935
Ranked by perceived colour difference (ΔE 2000): below 2.5 the eye can hardly tell them apart.
- DMC 936Avocado Grn V DkΔE 3.8 · very close
- DMC 986Forest Green Vy DkΔE 4.4 · very close
- DMC 934Avocado Grn BlackΔE 6.9 · close
- DMC 895Hunter Green Vy DkΔE 10.1 · fairly close
- DMC 890Pistachio Grn Ult V DΔE 10.3 · fairly close
- DMC 3051Green Gray DkΔE 10.3 · fairly close
- DMC 3345Hunter Green DkΔE 10.6 · fairly close
- DMC 3362Pine Green DkΔE 11 · fairly close
Watch out for mix-ups on the chart
On a printed chart, DMC 935 is easily confused with DMC 936 and DMC 986. Grillo’s “contrast colours” mode gives each thread a colour clearly different from its neighbours, and all-different symbols.
How many skeins of DMC 935?
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.