Janome Polyester 229 Powder Blue

HEX #98f3fe · RGB 152, 243, 254 · CIELAB L 91 a -24 b -14

Janome Polyester 229 Powder Blue is a very light, soft cyan blue (HEX #98f3fe). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 304 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 304 C #a5dde2 Approximate ΔE 6.3
PANTONE 318 C #93dddb Approximate ΔE 6.8
PANTONE 3105 C #7fd6db Approximate ΔE 7.0

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	017	Light Blue	#a8deeb	Approximate ΔE 6.9	542 001
Coats Sylko full chart	B6124	Pale Turquoise	#8bcdd4	Approximate ΔE 8.8	B6153 B6155
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	32975	Light Turquoise	#bae0e2	Approximate ΔE 9.0	37457 30317
Floriani Polyester full chart	383	Venice Blue	#aceef9	Close ΔE 3.5	369 219
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61045	Light Teal	#8bcbcb	Approximate ΔE 9.9	61440 61459
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1173	Frosty Blue	#8fdfe2	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1257 1178
Isacord 40 full chart	4230	Aqua	#afffff	Close ΔE 4.7	4111 4240
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1292	Light Blue	#8ec4c3	Poor match ΔE 11.9	1092 1045
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1892	Turquoise	#78c8cc	Poor match ΔE 10.3	1932 1692
Marathon Polyester full chart	2090	Blue Frost	#98d7df	Approximate ΔE 6.7	2227 2091
Marathon Rayon full chart	1267	Turquoise	#7fd7dc	Approximate ΔE 6.8	1266 1099
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	4430	Island Waters	#abd8dc	Approximate ΔE 8.5	4240 5050
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2310	Mint Julep	#93dddb	Approximate ΔE 6.8	2452 2393
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9059	Pillow Blue	#b8ffff	Approximate ΔE 5.2	9138 5539
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1560	Turquoise	#68e0f8	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1145 61045
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1560	Marine Aqua	#68e0f8	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1145 1248

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

Similar colors within Janome Polyester

228 Baby Blue 217 Sky 227 Pale Aqua 249 Aquamarine

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Janome Polyester 229?

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

What Pantone color is closest to Janome Polyester 229 Powder Blue?

PANTONE 304 C (#a5dde2) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 6.3.