Floriani Polyester 416 Penguin

HEX #38382f · RGB 56, 56, 47 · CIELAB L 23 a -2 b 6

Floriani Polyester 416 Penguin is a dark neutral grey (HEX #38382f). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 447 C. No other brand has a very close match, so compare the alternatives below against a physical card.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 447 C #3f3f38 Close ΔE 2.6
PANTONE 419 C #282821 Approximate ΔE 5.1
PANTONE 426 C #2b2b28 Approximate ΔE 5.3

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	707	Dark Gray	#293133	Approximate ΔE 7.8	704 519
Coats Sylko full chart	B5939	Fluo Lime	#394236	Approximate ΔE 5.9	B5752 B5757
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	30532	Eclipse	#353842	Poor match ΔE 11.9	65743 60627
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61354	Dark Cool Gray	#3d3a38	Approximate ΔE 5.3	61454 61363
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1117	Coconut Shell	#4b452c	Approximate ΔE 8.4	1121 1079
Isacord 40 full chart	1375	Dark Charcoal	#282821	Approximate ΔE 5.1	0134 2776
Janome Polyester full chart	252	Dark Gray	#595b61	Poor match ΔE 15.2	002 219
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1393	Hedge	#414137	Close ΔE 3.0	1357 1303
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1798	Charcoal Gray	#3f4034	Close ΔE 3.0	1705 1665
Marathon Polyester full chart	2150	Dark Grey	#2b2c2a	Approximate ΔE 5.5	2285 2254
Marathon Rayon full chart	1180	Black	#383838	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1178 1216
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	6156	Olive	#47493c	Approximate ΔE 5.9	1366 5866
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2411	D. H. Green	#282d26	Close ΔE 4.9	2541 2565
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5565	Charcoal	#404040	Approximate ΔE 6.2	9158 9146
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	341	Black Avocado Green	#403c2b	Close ΔE 4.4	3635 61354
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1273	Dk. Forest	#36361f	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1286 1287

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

436 Graphite 415 Westpoint 257 Holly Green 344 Pilgrim Blue

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Floriani Polyester 416?

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

What Pantone color is closest to Floriani Polyester 416 Penguin?

PANTONE 447 C (#3f3f38) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 2.6.