DMC 791
DMC 791 Cornflower Blue Very Dark
DMC 791 is “Cornflower Blue Very Dark”, a color from the gray and black family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 791
- Catalog name
- Cornflower Blue Very Dark
- Color family
- Gray and black
- Approximate screen color
#464563- 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-992 Color Lined Mix
#434660 - TT-01-705 Matte Iris Blue
#3A3852
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 791?
DMC 791 is the floss DMC calls “Cornflower Blue Very Dark”, from the gray and black family. Its approximate screen color is #464563.
What can I use instead of DMC 791?
The closest shades to DMC 791 in the same family are DMC 309, DMC 844, DMC 3799. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 791 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.