DMC 820
DMC 820 Royal Blue Very Dark
DMC 820 is “Royal Blue Very Dark”, a color from the blue family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 820
- Catalog name
- Royal Blue Very Dark
- Color family
- Blue
- Approximate screen color
#0E365C- 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-1763 Color Lined
#29405F
Templates using this color
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 820?
DMC 820 is the floss DMC calls “Royal Blue Very Dark”, from the blue family. Its approximate screen color is #0E365C.
What can I use instead of DMC 820?
The closest shades to DMC 820 in the same family are DMC 796, DMC 336, DMC 823. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 820 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.