Marathon Polyester 2306 Navy

HEX #03293b · RGB 3, 41, 59 · CIELAB L 15 a -5 b -15

Marathon Polyester 2306 Navy is a very dark, muted blue (HEX #03293b). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 5395 C. The closest substitutes are Isacord 40 3554 Navy.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 5395 C #02283a Near identical ΔE 0.3
PANTONE 539 C #003049 Close ΔE 3.5
PANTONE 296 C #002d47 Close ΔE 3.8

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	707	Dark Gray	#293133	Approximate ΔE 9.7	007 406
Coats Sylko full chart	B9914	Dark Grey	#2a2e33	Approximate ΔE 9.6	B5929 B9953
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	30296	Midnight Navy	#002d47	Close ΔE 3.8	32965 32767
Floriani Polyester full chart	294	Pine Green	#262e37	Approximate ΔE 7.4	344 334
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61441	Deep Blue Sea	#1e3246	Approximate ΔE 5.4	61449 61444
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1087	Charcoal	#1b242a	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1242 1258
Isacord 40 full chart	3554	Navy	#02283a	Near identical ΔE 0.3	3732 3344
Janome Polyester full chart	207	Blue	#0b2f84	Poor match ΔE 10.9	232 262
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1277	Blue	#273c52	Approximate ΔE 7.9	1162 1368
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1944	Blue Ribbon	#2e3c4a	Approximate ΔE 8.1	1643 1976
Marathon Rayon full chart	1070	Blue Ribbon	#00314b	Close ΔE 4.0	1072 1204
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	3444	Concord	#002c54	Approximate ΔE 8.6	3355 4174
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2620	Pro Dark Blue	#002d47	Close ΔE 3.8	2296 2589
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9171	Chow Blue	#002c58	Approximate ΔE 9.2	5641 9075
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	3351	Ivy	#03242e	Close ΔE 4.7	1162 61441
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1162	Deep Teal	#10394a	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1202 1103

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

2221 Deep Windsor 2201 Blue Ribbon 2075 Deep Windsor 2222 Dark Blue

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Marathon Polyester 2306?

The closest match is Isacord 40 3554 Navy.

What Pantone color is closest to Marathon Polyester 2306 Navy?

PANTONE 5395 C (#02283a) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 0.3.