Fil-Tec Glide 92985 Dark Aqua

HEX #51bfe2 · RGB 81, 191, 226 · CIELAB L 73 a -21 b -27

Fil-Tec Glide 92985 Dark Aqua is a light, soft blue (HEX #51bfe2). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 2985 C. The closest substitutes are Madeira Polyneon 40 1827 Medium Blue, Marathon Polyester 2229 Medium Blue / Green, Marathon Rayon 1270 Medium Blue / Green, Mettler Poly Sheen 4122 Peacock.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 2985 C #51bfe2 Near identical ΔE 0.0
PANTONE 306 C #00bce2 Close ΔE 3.0
PANTONE 298 C #51b5e0 Close ΔE 3.9

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	017	Light Blue	#a8deeb	Poor match ΔE 11.8	019 005
Coats Sylko full chart	B6335	Pale blue	#78c0d9	Close ΔE 3.9	B6360 B6365
Floriani Polyester full chart	370	Mint Julep	#48abcd	Approximate ΔE 5.5	310 K33
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61433	Pale Sky Blue	#74bcd7	Close ΔE 3.6	61095 61249
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1197	Iceberg Blue	#65cfe9	Close ΔE 4.9	1174 1260
Isacord 40 full chart	4113	Alexis Blue	#78becc	Approximate ΔE 6.4	4103 4010
Janome Polyester full chart	217	Sky	#65c2c8	Approximate ΔE 9.5	230 216
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1132	Pale Blue	#88bbcf	Approximate ΔE 6.7	1094 1274
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1827	Medium Blue	#55b9d6	Very close ΔE 2.2	1932 1893
Marathon Polyester full chart	2229	Medium Blue / Green	#52c0e2	Near identical ΔE 0.4	2091 2092
Marathon Rayon full chart	1270	Medium Blue / Green	#52c0e2	Near identical ΔE 0.4	1100 1101
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	4122	Peacock	#48bce3	Very close ΔE 1.4	4230 3962
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2306	Periwinkle	#28c4d8	Approximate ΔE 6.6	2533 2307
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9079	Bambino Blue	#78c4e0	Close ΔE 3.7	5819 5604
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61433	Pale blue	#74bcd7	Close ΔE 3.6	61095 61249
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1196	Blue	#96c3e1	Approximate ΔE 8.7	1560 1249

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

Similar colors within Fil-Tec Glide

92995 Marine 30283 Azure 30632 Robin Egg 30284 Hawaiian Blue

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Fil-Tec Glide 92985?

The closest match is Madeira Polyneon 40 1827 Medium Blue.

What Pantone color is closest to Fil-Tec Glide 92985 Dark Aqua?

PANTONE 2985 C (#51bfe2) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 0.0.