Sulky Rayon 40 1228 Drab Green

HEX #96aa8b · RGB 150, 170, 139 · CIELAB L 67 a -13 b 14

Sulky Rayon 40 1228 Drab Green is a medium, muted yellow-green (HEX #96aa8b). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 5565 C. The closest substitutes are Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 1228 Drab Green.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 5565 C #96aa99 Close ΔE 4.8
PANTONE 5635 C #9eaa99 Approximate ΔE 5.6
PANTONE 624 C #7fa08c Approximate ΔE 6.5

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	542	Seacrest	#a8ddc4	Poor match ΔE 14.6	005 502
Coats Sylko full chart	B5351	Olive Green	#9eae84	Close ΔE 3.7	B5542 B5251
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	60624	Mint Julep	#7fa08c	Approximate ΔE 6.5	60623 15497
Floriani Polyester full chart	201	Seafrost	#91b896	Approximate ΔE 5.7	245 411
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61049	Grass Green	#6ba168	Poor match ΔE 10.4	61047 61474
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1243	Antique Grey	#91baa3	Approximate ΔE 7.4	1055 1175
Isacord 40 full chart	5552	Palm Leaf	#9eaa99	Approximate ΔE 5.6	6071 5664
Janome Polyester full chart	221	Gray	#889b9b	Poor match ΔE 13.1	250 227
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1047	Mint	#9ebda2	Approximate ΔE 6.0	1099 1337
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1900	Nile	#9aba9b	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1768 1647
Marathon Polyester full chart	2257	Sea Foam	#adbfab	Approximate ΔE 7.3	2262 2261
Marathon Rayon full chart	1170	Moss	#96ab9a	Close ΔE 4.9	1282 1168
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0463	Cypress	#9ba683	Close ΔE 3.4	0453 5552
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2221	Willow	#9eaa99	Approximate ΔE 5.6	2278 2594
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9135	Decorator Tan	#a4b0a8	Approximate ΔE 9.5	9128 9108
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1228	Drab Green	#96aa8b	Near identical ΔE 0.0	1211 3615

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

Similar colors within Sulky Rayon 40

1211 Lt. Khaki 1207 Seafoam Green 1047 Mint Green 1104 Pastel Yellow Green

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Sulky Rayon 40 1228?

The closest match is Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 1228 Drab Green.

What Pantone color is closest to Sulky Rayon 40 1228 Drab Green?

PANTONE 5565 C (#96aa99) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 4.8.