DMC 500
DMC 500 Blue Green Very Dark
DMC 500 is “Blue Green Very Dark”, a color from the green family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 500
- Catalog name
- Blue Green Very Dark
- Color family
- Green
- Approximate screen color
#044D33- 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.
Similar DMC shades
Closest bead colors
The closest Miyuki Delica and TOHO colors, as a starting point when you combine beads with cross stitch.
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 500?
DMC 500 is the floss DMC calls “Blue Green Very Dark”, from the green family. Its approximate screen color is #044D33.
What can I use instead of DMC 500?
The closest shades to DMC 500 in the same family are DMC 3818, DMC 890, DMC 319. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 500 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.