DMC 04
DMC 04 Tin Dark
DMC 04 is “Tin Dark”, a color from the gray and black family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 04
- Catalog name
- Tin Dark
- Color family
- Gray and black
- Approximate screen color
#AEAEB1- One skein
- ≈ 1,826 stitches · 14 count, 2 strands
The swatch is an approximate screen color; real thread looks different under different light and displays.
Closest bead colors
The closest Miyuki Delica and TOHO colors, as a starting point when you combine beads with cross stitch.
- DB-1498 Opaque White Glazed
#AEABAE
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 04?
DMC 04 is the floss DMC calls “Tin Dark”, from the gray and black family. Its approximate screen color is #AEAEB1.
What can I use instead of DMC 04?
The closest shades to DMC 04 in the same family are DMC 318, DMC 03, DMC 648. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 04 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.