DMC color chart
523
DMC 523 — Light Fern Green
A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 523.
Code523
NameLight Fern Green
Hex#ABB197
RGB171, 177, 151
Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 523 is Anchor 859. See the full DMC to Anchor conversion chart.
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