DMC 800
DMC 800 Delft Blue Pale
DMC 800 is “Delft Blue Pale”, a color from the blue family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 800
- Catalog name
- Delft Blue Pale
- Color family
- Blue
- Approximate screen color
#C0CCDE- 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.
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 800?
DMC 800 is the floss DMC calls “Delft Blue Pale”, from the blue family. Its approximate screen color is #C0CCDE.
What can I use instead of DMC 800?
The closest shades to DMC 800 in the same family are DMC 157, DMC 3752, DMC 159. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 800 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.