Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 538 Forest Green

HEX #111408 · RGB 17, 20, 8 · CIELAB L 6 a -3 b 5

Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 538 Forest Green is a very dark, muted yellow-green (HEX #111408). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 419 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 419 C #282821 Approximate ΔE 6.8
PANTONE 426 C #2b2b28 Approximate ΔE 8.6
PANTONE 433 C #30383a Poor match ΔE 13.1

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	900	Black	#000000	Approximate ΔE 7.1	707 519
Coats Sylko full chart	B9953	Dark Grey	#27292c	Poor match ΔE 10.5	B9914 B5939
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	11001	Black	#000000	Approximate ΔE 7.1	60627 30532
Floriani Polyester full chart	900	Black	#000000	Approximate ΔE 7.1	436 416
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61352	Piano Black	#232800	Poor match ΔE 12.0	61449 61454
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1000	Classic Black	#000000	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1079 1087
Isacord 40 full chart	1375	Dark Charcoal	#282821	Approximate ΔE 6.8	0020 1776
Janome Polyester full chart	002	Black	#000000	Approximate ΔE 7.1	248 205
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1000	Black	#28292a	Approximate ΔE 9.6	1008 1007
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1800	Black	#2f3032	Poor match ΔE 11.7	1705 1798
Marathon Polyester full chart	2150	Dark Grey	#2b2c2a	Approximate ΔE 8.9	2254 2285
Marathon Rayon full chart	1180	Black	#383838	Poor match ΔE 13.2	1293 1178
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0020	Black	#231f20	Approximate ΔE 9.9	5866 6156
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2411	D. H. Green	#282d26	Approximate ΔE 7.8	2296 2552
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5596	Black	#000000	Approximate ΔE 7.1	5787 9146
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1171	Weathered Blue	#08180e	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1103 1536

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

Similar colors within Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco

1171 Weathered Blue 1103 Dk. Khaki 1536 Midnight Teal 300 Carbon Black

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 538?

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

What Pantone color is closest to Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 538 Forest Green?

PANTONE 419 C (#282821) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 6.8.