A bright, almost acidic yellow-green that provides high contrast in natural foliage.
Muted green tones like "Celadon" and "Forest Green Light".
An intense, deep plum useful for deep shadows in floral or gothic designs. Blue-Grays & Petrol Blues (159–162): DMC 151 - 200
Essential neutral grays used frequently for metallic-look effects or architectural shading. Performance Review Review – New DMC Floss Colors 2017 - Ancora Crafts
This specific numerical range contains several transition and "filler" colors added to the standard palette to provide smoother gradients for shading. A bright, almost acidic yellow-green that provides high
DMC embroidery floss in the range includes a diverse mix of colors, primarily consisting of pinks, violets, and unique "gray-blue" or "petrol" shades. Like all DMC stranded cotton, these colors are highly regarded for their double-mercerized sheen , which gives the 100% Egyptian cotton thread a soft, smooth texture and a distinct luster. Color Palette Overview (151–200)
These are distinct "Grey Blue" or "Petrol Blue" shades that lean more toward a muted, dusty slate than a primary blue. Like all DMC stranded cotton, these colors are
One of the palest blues available, often used for sky backgrounds or subtle water highlights. Greens & Beiges (163–169):