DMC 470
DMC 470 Avocado Grn Light
DMC 470 is “Avocado Grn Light”, a color from the green family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 470
- Catalog name
- Avocado Grn Light
- Color family
- Green
- Approximate screen color
#94AB4F- 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-174 Transp. Peridot AB
#A5B854
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 470?
DMC 470 is the floss DMC calls “Avocado Grn Light”, from the green family. Its approximate screen color is #94AB4F.
What can I use instead of DMC 470?
The closest shades to DMC 470 in the same family are DMC 906, DMC 703, DMC 471. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 470 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.