Floriani Polyester 342 Slate Blue

HEX #5c777a · RGB 92, 119, 122 · CIELAB L 48 a -9 b -5

Floriani Polyester 342 Slate Blue is a medium, muted cyan blue (HEX #5c777a). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 5487 C. No other brand has a very close match, so compare the alternatives below against a physical card.

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Pantone approximation

Equivalent colors in other brands

BrandNumberNameHEXMatchAlternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart817Gray#878787Poor match ΔE 13.5 704 534
Coats Sylko full chartB6628Dark Aqua Green#407d86Approximate ΔE 6.9 B6399 B6663
Fil-Tec Glide full chart10431Titanium#666d70Approximate ΔE 8.1 10424 65483
Gunold POLY 40 full chart61517Coachman Green#3e656aApproximate ΔE 8.0 61046 61230
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart1085Shadow#5e6a71Approximate ΔE 7.7 1075 1084
Isacord 40 full chart4643Amazon#4b787dClose ΔE 4.4 3852 4074
Janome Polyester full chart221Gray#889b9bPoor match ΔE 13.9 252 251
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart1160Wonder Blue#4c7283Approximate ΔE 6.6 1052 1391
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart1760Medium Green / Blue#4a707fApproximate ΔE 6.2 1668 1615
Marathon Polyester full chart2267Smoke Blue#66828cApproximate ΔE 5.7 2112 2233
Marathon Rayon full chart1321Metal#676d6fApproximate ΔE 8.3 1341 1327
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart0111Whale#5c6b78Approximate ΔE 8.8 3842 0108
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart2407Metal#666d70Approximate ΔE 8.1 2392 2550
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart9110Bellaire Grey#707470Approximate ΔE 9.0 5705 9117
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart1284Dk. Winter Sky#466e78Approximate ΔE 5.5 3600 350
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart1284Dk. Witner Sky#466e78Approximate ΔE 5.5 1552 1251

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

Similar colors within Floriani Polyester

484 Country Gray 485 Gray 391 Beryl Blue 378 Deep Sea Turquiose

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Floriani Polyester 342?

See the table on this page for the closest match and two alternatives in every brand.

What Pantone color is closest to Floriani Polyester 342 Slate Blue?

PANTONE 5487 C (#667c72) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 6.7.