Marathon Polyester 2069 Fire Blue

HEX #003893 · RGB 0, 56, 147 · CIELAB L 27 a 23 b -54

Marathon Polyester 2069 Fire Blue is a very dark, vivid purple (HEX #003893). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 287 C. The closest substitutes are Brother Embroidery 406 Ultramarine, Fil-Tec Glide 30287 Bombay, Gunold POLY 40 61426 Electric Blue, Hemingworth PolySelect 1263 Berry Blue.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 287 C #003893 Near identical ΔE 0.0
PANTONE 288 C #00337f Close ΔE 3.1
PANTONE 286 C #0038a8 Close ΔE 3.2

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	406	Ultramarine	#0b3d91	Very close ΔE 1.7	007 415
Coats Sylko full chart	B7401	Dark Royal Blue	#2a3a82	Close ΔE 3.9	B4640 B7415
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	30287	Bombay	#003893	Near identical ΔE 0.0	30661 30288
Floriani Polyester full chart	367	Blueberry	#2e4176	Approximate ΔE 6.4	366 O55
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61426	Electric Blue	#00388b	Very close ΔE 1.3	61467 61460
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1263	Berry Blue	#003591	Near identical ΔE 1.0	1204 1203
Isacord 40 full chart	3335	Flag Blue	#003893	Near identical ΔE 0.0	3544 3522
Janome Polyester full chart	207	Blue	#0b2f84	Close ΔE 3.3	262 222
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1166	Royal	#1e4482	Approximate ΔE 5.0	1167 1366
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1767	Royal	#263d76	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1676 1843
Marathon Rayon full chart	1254	Blue	#2f348e	Close ΔE 4.7	1201 1256
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	3543	Royal Blue	#20409a	Close ΔE 2.8	3333 3544
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2436	Fire Blue	#003893	Near identical ΔE 0.0	2627 2438
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5685	Jamie Blue	#003478	Close ΔE 4.1	5520 5741
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61426	Blue	#00388b	Very close ΔE 1.3	61467 61460
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	526	Cobalt Blue	#113675	Close ΔE 4.4	1253 1535

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

Similar colors within Marathon Polyester

2070 Blue Suede 2195 Blue Suede 2196 Blue Suede 2068 Blue

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Marathon Polyester 2069?

The closest match is Brother Embroidery 406 Ultramarine.

What Pantone color is closest to Marathon Polyester 2069 Fire Blue?

PANTONE 287 C (#003893) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 0.0.