What color is DMC 772?

DMC 772 is Very Light Yellow Green, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #E4ECD4 (RGB 228, 236, 212), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 772?

Anchor 259 is the closest published match for DMC 772, and some conversion charts list Anchor 264 instead. 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 772?

DMC 772 is the lightest of DMC's 3 Yellow Green shades. The next darker one is DMC 3348 Light Yellow Green.

Can I get DMC 772 as a diamond painting drill?

Yes. DMC 772 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

DMC color chart

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DMC 772 Very Light Yellow Green

A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 772.

Code772

NameVery Light Yellow Green

Hex#E4ECD4

RGB228, 236, 212

HSL80°, 39%, 88%

CIELAB92.2, -6.8, 10.7

Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 772 is Anchor 259 (some charts list 264). 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.

DMC Yellow Green shades

All 3 DMC Yellow Green shades, from lightest to darkest. Neighboring shades in a run like this work well together for shading.

Similar DMC shades

The closest solid colors to 772 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.

Color harmonies with DMC 772

Color-wheel combinations that start from 772, with each color matched to the nearest DMC floss. A starting point for a palette, not a rule.

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel, for strong contrast.

772Very Light Yellow GreenThis color
25Ultra Light Lavender

Analogous

Neighbors on the wheel, for a calm, blended look.

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772Very Light Yellow GreenThis color
369Very Light Pistachio Green

Split complementary

The two colors either side of the opposite, softer than a straight complement.

772Very Light Yellow GreenThis color
3747Very Light Blue Violet
24White Lavender

Frequently asked

What color is DMC 772?: DMC 772 is Very Light Yellow Green, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #E4ECD4 (RGB 228, 236, 212), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 772?: Anchor 259 is the closest published match for DMC 772, and some conversion charts list Anchor 264 instead. 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 772?: DMC 772 is the lightest of DMC's 3 Yellow Green shades. The next darker one is DMC 3348 Light Yellow Green.
Can I get DMC 772 as a diamond painting drill?: Yes. DMC 772 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

Chart with 772

This color and the rest of the DMC catalog are built into the Craft Studio editor. Search by number while you design, or pull a full DMC palette from a photo with the image to DMC palette tool.

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