Coats Sylko B6940 Dark Blue

HEX #0060a1 · RGB 0, 96, 161 · CIELAB L 39 a 2 b -42

Coats Sylko B6940 Dark Blue is a dark, soft blue-violet (HEX #0060a1). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 301 C. The closest substitutes are Fil-Tec Glide 33015 Electric, Gunold POLY 40 61435 Caribbean Blue, Janome Polyester 263 Solar Blue, Madeira Polyneon 40 1934 Light Blue / Green.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 301 C #005b99 Very close ΔE 1.8
PANTONE 2945 C #0054a0 Close ΔE 4.6
PANTONE 2935 C #005bbf Approximate ΔE 5.2

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	420	Electric Blue	#095ba6	Close ΔE 2.7	405 415
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	33015	Electric	#0060a1	Near identical ΔE 0.0	30647 90285
Floriani Polyester full chart	364	Starlight Blue	#386395	Close ΔE 4.0	365 OO7
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61435	Caribbean Blue	#005fa3	Near identical ΔE 0.6	61253 61096
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1196	Dark Aquamarine	#0066a1	Close ΔE 2.5	1192 1195
Isacord 40 full chart	3902	Colonial Blue	#005bbf	Approximate ΔE 5.2	3713 3332
Janome Polyester full chart	263	Solar Blue	#165fa7	Very close ΔE 2.1	222 231
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1076	Blue	#005796	Close ΔE 3.2	1134 1175
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1934	Light Blue / Green	#005d99	Very close ΔE 1.3	1829 1642
Marathon Polyester full chart	2067	Solar Blue	#0055a0	Close ΔE 4.3	2071 2199
Marathon Rayon full chart	1325	Lake Blue	#25557e	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1253 1097
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	4133	Deep Ocean	#15628f	Close ΔE 3.5	3611 3901
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2442	Solar Blue	#0054a0	Close ΔE 4.6	2612 2302
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5601	Oriental Blue	#0058b0	Close ΔE 4.4	5734 5801
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61435	Dark Blue	#005fa3	Near identical ΔE 0.6	61253 61096
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1253	Dk. Sapphire	#1b4ca4	Approximate ΔE 8.6	1198 1250

Match quality is the CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE00) computed from screen RGB values. Always confirm with a physical thread card.

Similar colors within Coats Sylko

B7390 Dark Royal Blue B7409 Royal Blue B7491 Medium Blue B7410 Medium Blue

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Coats Sylko B6940?

The closest match is Fil-Tec Glide 33015 Electric.

What Pantone color is closest to Coats Sylko B6940 Dark Blue?

PANTONE 301 C (#005b99) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 1.8.