DMC 828
DMC 828 Sky Blue Very Light
DMC 828 is “Sky Blue Very Light”, a color from the blue family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 828
- Catalog name
- Sky Blue Very Light
- Color family
- Blue
- Approximate screen color
#C5E8ED- 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-83 Color Lined AB
#B8DBE6
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 828?
DMC 828 is the floss DMC calls “Sky Blue Very Light”, from the blue family. Its approximate screen color is #C5E8ED.
What can I use instead of DMC 828?
The closest shades to DMC 828 in the same family are DMC 3811, DMC 3761, DMC 827. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 828 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.