DMC 824
DMC 824 Blue Very Dark
DMC 824 is “Blue Very Dark”, a color from the blue family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 824
- Catalog name
- Blue Very Dark
- Color family
- Blue
- Approximate screen color
#396987- 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 824?
DMC 824 is the floss DMC calls “Blue Very Dark”, from the blue family. Its approximate screen color is #396987.
What can I use instead of DMC 824?
The closest shades to DMC 824 in the same family are DMC 312, DMC 3842, DMC 798. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 824 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.