What color is DMC 895?

DMC 895 is Very Dark Hunter Green, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #1B5300 (RGB 27, 83, 0), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 895?

Anchor 1044 is the closest published match for DMC 895. 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 895?

DMC 895 is the darkest of DMC's 3 Hunter Green shades. The next lighter one is DMC 3345 Dark Hunter Green.

Can I get DMC 895 as a diamond painting drill?

Yes. DMC 895 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

DMC color chart

895

DMC 895 Very Dark Hunter Green

A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 895.

Code895

NameVery Dark Hunter Green

Hex#1B5300

RGB27, 83, 0

HSL100°, 100%, 16%

CIELAB30.4, -33.1, 37.5

Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 895 is Anchor 1044. 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 Hunter Green shades

All 3 DMC Hunter 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 895 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 895

Color-wheel combinations that start from 895, 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.

895Very Dark Hunter GreenThis color
550Very Dark Violet

Analogous

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

936Very Dark Avocado Green
895Very Dark Hunter GreenThis color
3345Dark Hunter Green

Triadic

Evenly spaced around the wheel, for a bright, balanced mix.

895Very Dark Hunter GreenThis color
823Dark Navy Blue
154Very Dark Grape

Split complementary

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

895Very Dark Hunter GreenThis color
32Dark Blueberry
35Very Dark Fuschia

Frequently asked

What color is DMC 895?: DMC 895 is Very Dark Hunter Green, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #1B5300 (RGB 27, 83, 0), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 895?: Anchor 1044 is the closest published match for DMC 895. 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 895?: DMC 895 is the darkest of DMC's 3 Hunter Green shades. The next lighter one is DMC 3345 Dark Hunter Green.
Can I get DMC 895 as a diamond painting drill?: Yes. DMC 895 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.

Chart with 895

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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