DMC 535 Very Light Ash Gray
A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 535.
Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 535 is Anchor 401. See the full DMC to Anchor conversion chart.
On-screen values are digital approximations of the physical thread. Dye lots and lighting shift how floss reads in real life, so for color-critical work, confirm against a physical DMC shade card.
Similar DMC shades
The closest solid colors to 535 in the DMC line, ranked by how different they look (ΔE, lower is closer). Useful when a color is out of stock or you're blending a gradient.
Frequently asked
- What color is DMC 535?
- DMC 535 is Very Light Ash Gray, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #636458 (RGB 99, 100, 88), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
- What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 535?
- Anchor 401 is the closest published match for DMC 535. Equivalents between brands are close substitutes rather than exact copies, so compare them side by side if the color matters.
- What's a lighter or darker shade of DMC 535?
- No other DMC color shares its name, but among the closest shades, DMC 317 Pewter Gray is a little lighter and DMC 3021 Very Dark Brown Gray is a little darker.
- Can I get DMC 535 as a diamond painting drill?
- Yes. DMC 535 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.
Chart with 535
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