Fil-Tec Glide to Marathon Polyester thread conversion chart
The closest Marathon Polyester equivalent for every Fil-Tec Glide color — 212 colors, each with a match rating and two alternatives. Click any number for full details and Pantone approximations.
- Near identical 47
- Very close 18
- Close 80
- Approximate 58
- Poor match 9
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| Fil-Tec Glide | Marathon Polyester | Match | Alternatives | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10000 | White | → | 2271 | Cloud Dancer | Approximate ΔE 5.0 | 2116 2149 | ||
| 10401 | German Granite | → | 2258 | Silver Lining | Very close ΔE 2.3 | 2259 2122 | ||
| 10424 | Medium Grey | → | 2112 | Stormy Sea | Approximate ΔE 6.7 | 2267 2200 | ||
| 10431 | Titanium | → | 2112 | Stormy Sea | Approximate ΔE 9.1 | 2267 2213 | ||
| 10536 | Silver | → | 2303 | Dapple Gray | Approximate ΔE 5.9 | 2143 2144 | ||
| 10643 | Mercury | → | 2187 | Pastel Blue | Close ΔE 3.6 | 2188 2137 | ||
| 10877 | Sterling | → | 2140 | Banner Gray | Close ΔE 3.8 | 2296 2295 | ||
| 10CG3 | Cool Grey 3 | → | 2137 | Blue Blush | Close ΔE 3.8 | 2136 2300 | ||
| 10CG7 | Cool Grey 7 | → | 2140 | Banner Gray | Close ΔE 3.0 | 2292 2303 | ||
| 10WG1 | Linen | → | 2116 | Star White | Very close ΔE 1.4 | 2271 2149 | ||
| 10WG4 | Warm Grey 4 | → | 2277 | String | Close ΔE 3.1 | 2280 2279 | ||
| 10WG6 | Warm Grey 6 | → | 2292 | Pale Grey | Close ΔE 3.5 | 2145 2302 | ||
| 11001 | Black | → | 2150 | Dark Grey | Poor match ΔE 11.2 | 2306 2285 | ||
| 15497 | Nickel | → | 2301 | Jadeite | Near identical ΔE 0.9 | 2261 2263 | ||
| 1WG11 | Warm Grey 11 | → | 2134 | Twilight Mauve | Poor match ΔE 11.1 | 2283 2213 | ||
| 20140 | Leather | → | 2131 | Light Cocoa | Approximate ΔE 5.5 | 2130 2290 | ||
| 20160 | Mahogany | → | 2289 | Orange / Brown | Near identical ΔE 0.4 | 2290 2131 | ||
| 20464 | Medium Brown | → | 2131 | Light Cocoa | Approximate ΔE 7.4 | 2290 2291 | ||
| 20466 | Sand | → | 2275 | Rattan | Approximate ΔE 6.5 | 2255 2256 | ||
| 20469 | Chocolate | → | 2135 | Dark Brown | Approximate ΔE 6.0 | 2291 2130 | ||
| 20474 | Apricot Blush | → | 2286 | New Gold | Very close ΔE 2.3 | 2125 2006 | ||
| 20476 | Dark Brown | → | 2135 | Dark Brown | Approximate ΔE 5.6 | 2285 2130 | ||
| 20478 | Rust Brown | → | 2291 | Brown | Near identical ΔE 0.7 | 2135 2283 | ||
| 20727 | Mocha | → | 2123 | Gold | Near identical ΔE 0.3 | 2120 2121 | ||
| 20730 | Light Copper | → | 2127 | Fawn | Approximate ΔE 7.0 | 2030 2029 | ||
| 20872 | Vegas Gold | → | 2131 | Light Cocoa | Poor match ΔE 10.8 | 2249 2127 | ||
| 21245 | Dijon | → | 2025 | Old Gold | Near identical ΔE 0.3 | 2162 2030 | ||
| 21615 | Sienna | → | 2290 | Orange / Brown | Approximate ΔE 5.6 | 2291 2289 | ||
| 21685 | Sepia | → | 2291 | Brown | Approximate ΔE 5.7 | 2133 2135 | ||
| 24515 | Cleopatra | → | 2256 | Silver Fern | Close ΔE 3.2 | 2275 2027 | ||
| 24525 | Khaki | → | 2256 | Silver Fern | Approximate ΔE 6.7 | 2275 2255 | ||
| 24625 | Brunette | → | 2135 | Dark Brown | Approximate ΔE 7.6 | 2285 2291 | ||
| 24635 | Bark | → | 2283 | Dark Brown | Approximate ΔE 6.8 | 2290 2289 | ||
| 24655 | Light Tan | → | 2032 | Roebuck | Close ΔE 3.6 | 2127 2128 | ||
| 24675 | Cork | → | 2120 | Pale Peach | Near identical ΔE 0.4 | 2123 2121 | ||
| 27407 | Military Gold | → | 2275 | Rattan | Approximate ΔE 6.6 | 2025 2162 | ||
| 27500 | Wheat | → | 2215 | Oceanic Green | Near identical ΔE 0.5 | 2217 2233 | ||
| 27504 | Coffee | → | 2127 | Fawn | Approximate ΔE 8.3 | 2032 2249 | ||
| 27508 | Butterscotch | → | 2123 | Gold | Approximate ΔE 5.7 | 2275 2160 | ||
| 27521 | Chestnut | → | 2128 | Rugby Tan | Close ΔE 3.5 | 2032 2278 | ||
| 27523 | Auburn | → | 2180 | Terra Cotta | Poor match ΔE 11.2 | 2283 2134 | ||
| 30281 | Blue Berry | → | 2072 | Blue Ribbon | Close ΔE 2.9 | 2196 2070 | ||
| 30283 | Azure | → | 2189 | Baby Blue | Close ΔE 3.5 | 2061 2228 | ||
| 30284 | Hawaiian Blue | → | 2065 | Caribbean Blue | Near identical ΔE 0.4 | 2062 2230 | ||
| 30286 | Empire | → | 2069 | Fire Blue | Close ΔE 3.2 | 2068 2070 | ||
| 30288 | Bright Blue | → | 2070 | Blue Suede | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2195 2196 | ||
| 30290 | Baby Blue | → | 2188 | Cadet Blue | Very close ΔE 1.4 | 2187 2061 | ||
| 30296 | Midnight Navy | → | 2306 | Navy | Close ΔE 3.8 | 2201 2072 | ||
| 30308 | Cerulean | → | 2216 | Mallard Blue | Approximate ΔE 7.7 | 2095 2071 | ||
| 30317 | Magic Mint | → | 2223 | Light Blue | Near identical ΔE 0.9 | 2089 2224 | ||
| 30534 | Denim | → | 2199 | Imperial Blue | Approximate ΔE 6.3 | 2071 2070 | ||
| 30644 | Graphite | → | 2189 | Baby Blue | Close ΔE 4.5 | 2063 2190 | ||
| 30646 | Sky | → | 2193 | Wedgewood | Approximate ΔE 8.3 | 2267 2200 | ||
| 30655 | Captian Navy | → | 2073 | Light Navy | Near identical ΔE 0.4 | 2209 2201 | ||
| 30661 | Royal | → | 2069 | Fire Blue | Very close ΔE 1.3 | 2070 2195 | ||
| 32757 | Federal | → | 2241 | Green | Approximate ΔE 9.5 | 2151 2101 | ||
| 32965 | Navy | → | 2201 | Blue Ribbon | Close ΔE 4.9 | 2072 2306 | ||
| 32975 | Light Turquoise | → | 2226 | Bleached Aqua | Near identical ΔE 0.4 | 2089 2224 | ||
| 33015 | Electric | → | 2067 | Solar Blue | Close ΔE 4.3 | 2071 2199 | ||
| 37457 | Cloud | → | 2188 | Cadet Blue | Close ΔE 3.5 | 2226 2061 | ||
| 37468 | Ocean | → | 2095 | Dark Turquoise Blue | Close ΔE 3.1 | 2233 2216 | ||
| 37474 | Aquamarine | → | 2216 | Mallard Blue | Close ΔE 4.4 | 2097 2215 | ||
| 40249 | Iris | → | 2060 | Grape Wine | Close ΔE 3.2 | 2185 2059 | ||
| 40255 | Violet | → | 2060 | Grape Wine | Close ΔE 3.3 | 2059 2186 | ||
| 40437 | Dusty Plum | → | 2134 | Twilight Mauve | Close ΔE 2.4 | 2129 2074 | ||
| 40522 | Tabriz Orchard | → | 2078 | Light Pink | Approximate ΔE 5.5 | 2202 2077 | ||
| 40528 | Mulberry | → | 2081 | Iris | Very close ΔE 1.2 | 2204 2080 | ||
| 40666 | Wisteria | → | 2205 | Sweet Lavender | Approximate ΔE 6.7 | 2207 2148 | ||
| 42562 | Periwinkle | → | 2078 | Light Pink | Very close ΔE 2.1 | 2202 2203 | ||
| 42577 | Lavender | → | 2081 | Iris | Near identical ΔE 0.6 | 2080 2204 | ||
| 42583 | Viking | → | 2082 | Laurie Lilac | Approximate ΔE 5.0 | 2081 2208 | ||
| 42607 | Raven | → | 2084 | Dark Purple | Close ΔE 3.9 | 2083 2086 | ||
| 42635 | Amethyst | → | 2078 | Light Pink | Close ΔE 4.3 | 2202 2203 | ||
| 42655 | Lilac | → | 2081 | Iris | Close ΔE 4.7 | 2080 2203 | ||
| 42715 | Eggplant | → | 2080 | Mauve | Close ΔE 3.7 | 2081 2079 | ||
| 42736 | Fandango | → | 2068 | Blue | Approximate ΔE 6.5 | 2084 2086 | ||
| 45115 | Wine | → | 2186 | Medium Purple | Close ΔE 4.4 | 2212 2058 | ||
| 47440 | Teaberry | → | 2081 | Iris | Approximate ΔE 6.4 | 2080 2203 | ||
| 50138 | Bronze | → | 2050 | Dark Yellow | Close ΔE 2.9 | 2029 2157 | ||
| 50144 | Halloween | → | 2050 | Dark Yellow | Near identical ΔE 0.4 | 2029 2157 | ||
| 50158 | Mars | → | 2049 | Golden Poppy | Near identical ΔE 0.2 | 2175 2048 | ||
| 50170 | Salmon | → | 2047 | Melon | Close ΔE 3.7 | 2007 2013 | ||
| 50172 | Autumn | → | 2052 | Orange | Close ΔE 4.7 | 2053 2051 | ||
| 50174 | Rust | → | 2291 | Brown | Approximate ΔE 7.7 | 2133 2132 | ||
| 50473 | Peach | → | 2125 | Almond Cream | Very close ΔE 1.7 | 2006 2286 | ||
| 50712 | Strawberry Blonde | → | 2286 | New Gold | Very close ΔE 2.3 | 2125 2006 | ||
| 51365 | Pumpkin Seed | → | 2023 | Yellow Poppy | Approximate ΔE 6.1 | 2156 2024 | ||
| 51585 | Lava | → | 2049 | Golden Poppy | Close ΔE 4.5 | 2051 2048 | ||
| 51625 | Coral | → | 2046 | Blossom | Approximate ΔE 5.7 | 2047 2035 | ||
| 51675 | Burnt Orange | → | 2289 | Orange / Brown | Approximate ΔE 8.9 | 2181 2290 | ||
| 60323 | Teal | → | 2219 | Garden Green | Near identical ΔE 1.0 | 2106 2244 | ||
| 60335 | Irish Spring | → | 2108 | Jungle Green | Near identical ΔE 0.8 | 2103 2105 | ||
| 60343 | Christmas Pine | → | 2252 | Field Green | Close ΔE 3.7 | 2251 2107 | ||
| 60345 | Mint | → | 2236 | Green Ash | Close ΔE 3.8 | 2237 2238 | ||
| 60350 | Totem Green | → | 2251 | Evergreen | Close ΔE 3.8 | 2252 2114 | ||
| 60357 | Jade | → | 2251 | Evergreen | Approximate ΔE 7.1 | 2252 2105 | ||
| 60362 | Turf | → | 2247 | Meadow | Approximate ΔE 7.8 | 2246 2241 | ||
| 60371 | Aloe | → | 2250 | Pale Green | Near identical ΔE 0.4 | 2111 2110 | ||
| 60389 | Limerick | → | 2100 | Dark Green | Close ΔE 3.3 | 2017 2155 | ||
| 60398 | Split Pea | → | 2027 | Pale Green / Yellow | Approximate ΔE 7.4 | 2028 2026 | ||
| 60418 | Army | → | 2130 | Dark Olive Green | Poor match ΔE 13.2 | 2113 2253 | ||
| 60556 | Sea Mist | → | 2262 | Moss | Very close ΔE 2.0 | 2102 2239 | ||
| 60557 | Thyme | → | 2257 | Sea Foam | Close ΔE 3.7 | 2238 2235 | ||
| 60566 | Pale Mist | → | 2225 | Blue Glass | Near identical ΔE 0.9 | 2224 2223 | ||
| 60576 | Willow | → | 2247 | Meadow | Close ΔE 4.4 | 2246 2110 | ||
| 60580 | Celery | → | 2234 | Ambrosia | Close ΔE 4.8 | 2099 2255 | ||
| Fil-Tec Glide | Marathon Polyester | Match | Alternatives | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60618 | Prickly Pear | → | 2027 | Pale Green / Yellow | Near identical ΔE 0.7 | 2256 2275 | ||
| 60623 | Pistachio | → | 2257 | Sea Foam | Close ΔE 2.6 | 2235 2238 | ||
| 60624 | Mint Julep | → | 2262 | Moss | Close ΔE 3.9 | 2301 2265 | ||
| 60802 | Chartreuse | → | 2241 | Green | Approximate ΔE 7.7 | 2151 2101 | ||
| 61265 | Fools Gold | → | 2131 | Light Cocoa | Approximate ΔE 8.1 | 2130 2111 | ||
| 63268 | Sprout | → | 2214 | M. D. Green | Close ΔE 4.8 | 2104 2102 | ||
| 63282 | Mermaid | → | 2218 | Brite Jade | Near identical ΔE 0.8 | 2104 2217 | ||
| 63415 | Jungle | → | 2103 | Irish Green | Near identical ΔE 0.3 | 2108 2242 | ||
| 63425 | Emerald | → | 2105 | Green Bay | Close ΔE 3.6 | 2109 2103 | ||
| 65473 | Persian | → | 2216 | Mallard Blue | Close ΔE 3.5 | 2219 2097 | ||
| 65513 | Cool Mint | → | 2136 | Blue Blush | Close ΔE 3.1 | 2137 2187 | ||
| 65555 | Basil | → | 2301 | Jadeite | Approximate ΔE 7.8 | 2112 2262 | ||
| 65615 | Olive | → | 2252 | Field Green | Poor match ΔE 11.4 | 2105 2109 | ||
| 65625 | Fern | → | 2112 | Stormy Sea | Approximate ΔE 8.3 | 2301 2249 | ||
| 65743 | Mossy | → | 2253 | Green | Close ΔE 4.3 | 2113 2254 | ||
| 65825 | Light Olive | → | 2111 | Palmetto | Approximate ΔE 8.1 | 2250 2131 | ||
| 67472 | Sea Green | → | 2239 | Blue Turquoise | Very close ΔE 2.2 | 2214 2096 | ||
| 67476 | Midnight Storm | → | 2220 | Blue Spruce | Approximate ΔE 5.9 | 2219 2216 | ||
| 67482 | Shamrock | → | 2243 | Peacock Green | Poor match ΔE 10.6 | 2247 2242 | ||
| 67489 | Kiwi | → | 2241 | Green | Approximate ΔE 8.6 | 2015 2240 | ||
| 70178 | Papaya | → | 2153 | Fluo Pink | Approximate ΔE 5.1 | 2152 2179 | ||
| 70182 | Cotton Candy | → | 2178 | Orchid Pink | Near identical ΔE 0.8 | 2164 2177 | ||
| 70187 | Ruby | → | 2180 | Terra Cotta | Close ΔE 3.1 | 2045 2132 | ||
| 70189 | Pink | → | 2009 | Begonia Pink | Close ΔE 4.9 | 2038 2034 | ||
| 70193 | Rasberry | → | 2184 | Wildfire | Close ΔE 3.5 | 2168 2042 | ||
| 70200 | Fil-tec | → | 2184 | Wildfire | Very close ΔE 1.9 | 2045 2168 | ||
| 70202 | Light Burgundy | → | 2055 | Burgundy | Near identical ΔE 0.3 | 2054 2056 | ||
| 70205 | Rhododendron | → | 2039 | Azalea | Near identical ΔE 0.2 | 2010 2183 | ||
| 70206 | Apple | → | 2168 | Strawberry | Near identical ΔE 0.3 | 2043 2184 | ||
| 70207 | Cranberry | → | 2042 | Dark Pink | Close ΔE 3.4 | 2168 2054 | ||
| 70208 | Hokies | → | 2056 | Perfect Ruby | Near identical ΔE 0.6 | 2057 2055 | ||
| 70209 | Maroon | → | 2057 | Maroon | Very close ΔE 2.3 | 2058 2056 | ||
| 70214 | Blossom | → | 2042 | Dark Pink | Near identical ΔE 0.8 | 2168 2043 | ||
| 70217 | Pink Lemonade | → | 2033 | Memphis Belle | Near identical ΔE 0.3 | 2008 2164 | ||
| 70485 | Jamaica Sun | → | 2182 | Orange / Red | Near identical ΔE 0.1 | 2181 2176 | ||
| 70703 | Monarch | → | 2184 | Wildfire | Close ΔE 4.5 | 2045 2180 | ||
| 70705 | Pink Rose | → | 2172 | Crystal Pink | Close ΔE 3.1 | 2170 2171 | ||
| 70812 | Hot Pink | → | 2183 | Bashful Pink | Close ΔE 3.3 | 2039 2010 | ||
| 75005 | Mauve | → | 2037 | Medium Pink | Approximate ΔE 7.6 | 2013 2129 | ||
| 77421 | Merlot | → | 2058 | Red Licorice | Close ΔE 3.9 | 2057 2186 | ||
| 77424 | Passion | → | 2039 | Azalea | Close ΔE 3.4 | 2041 2010 | ||
| 77427 | Garnet | → | 2055 | Burgundy | Close ΔE 2.4 | 2054 2180 | ||
| 77432 | Purple Rose | → | 2211 | Medium Purple | Close ΔE 3.4 | 2040 2039 | ||
| 80101 | Lemon | → | 2155 | Lemon | Near identical ΔE 0.5 | 2017 2018 | ||
| 80108 | Bright Yellow | → | 2019 | Moonbeam | Near identical ΔE 0.6 | 2020 2005 | ||
| 80116 | Mango | → | 2020 | Canary | Close ΔE 2.3 | 2021 2019 | ||
| 80120 | Cornflower | → | 2016 | Pale Yellow | Close ΔE 4.8 | 2026 2017 | ||
| 80125 | Honey Gold | → | 2162 | Shimmering Gold | Near identical ΔE 0.3 | 2025 2030 | ||
| 80130 | Marigold | → | 2022 | Gold | Near identical ΔE 0.6 | 2023 2156 | ||
| 80131 | Desert Sunset | → | 2025 | Old Gold | Very close ΔE 1.5 | 2162 2022 | ||
| 80132 | Penny | → | 2162 | Shimmering Gold | Approximate ΔE 6.3 | 2030 2025 | ||
| 80134 | Buttercup | → | 2126 | Impala | Approximate ΔE 5.1 | 2026 2158 | ||
| 80137 | Bright Gold | → | 2157 | Mango | Near identical ΔE 0.3 | 2156 2050 | ||
| 80607 | Lemon Ice | → | 2154 | Tender Yellow | Close ΔE 3.2 | 2158 2255 | ||
| 80809 | Citron Yellow | → | 2155 | Lemon | Close ΔE 4.5 | 2017 2018 | ||
| 87499 | Yellow Whisper | → | 2133 | Burgundy | Close ΔE 3.2 | 2291 2135 | ||
| 90186 | Candy Apple Red | → | 2044 | Foxy Red | Near identical ΔE 0.3 | 2181 2132 | ||
| 90256 | Peacock | → | 2076 | Rose Pink | Close ΔE 4.7 | 2077 2033 | ||
| 90278 | Tar Heel | → | 2189 | Baby Blue | Close ΔE 3.4 | 2063 2062 | ||
| 90285 | Pacific | → | 2066 | Dolphin Blue | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2232 2191 | ||
| 90360 | Neon Green | → | 2241 | Green | Approximate ΔE 5.9 | 2240 2015 | ||
| 90366 | Key Lime | → | 2245 | Dark Olive Green | Close ΔE 4.0 | 2101 2236 | ||
| 90811 | Neon Orange | → | 2007 | Persimmon | Close ΔE 3.2 | 2152 2047 | ||
| 91355 | Cantaloupe | → | 2126 | Impala | Very close ΔE 1.9 | 2159 2286 | ||
| 91505 | Blaze | → | 2049 | Golden Poppy | Close ΔE 3.2 | 2175 2048 | ||
| 91787 | Lip Stick | → | 2153 | Fluo Pink | Close ΔE 3.7 | 2183 2043 | ||
| 92985 | Dark Aqua | → | 2229 | Medium Blue / Green | Near identical ΔE 0.4 | 2091 2092 | ||
| 92995 | Marine | → | 2231 | Mid Windsor | Very close ΔE 1.5 | 2198 2230 | ||
| 30532 | Eclipse | → | 2150 | Dark Grey | Approximate ΔE 8.5 | 2306 2285 | ||
| 27501 | Sand Dune | → | 2255 | Cocoa Mulch | Approximate ΔE 5.5 | 2118 2123 | ||
| 24705 | Cocoa | → | 2283 | Dark Brown | Near identical ΔE 0.6 | 2291 2135 | ||
| 60376 | Kryptonite | → | 2015 | Green Dust | Near identical ΔE 0.3 | 2241 2151 | ||
| 24535 | Shell | → | 2255 | Cocoa Mulch | Close ΔE 3.9 | 2118 2158 | ||
| 70490 | Cabernet | → | 2133 | Burgundy | Approximate ΔE 9.0 | 2135 2212 | ||
| 30287 | Bombay | → | 2069 | Fire Blue | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2070 2195 | ||
| 81225 | West Point | → | 2021 | Buttercup | Close ΔE 2.8 | 2159 2023 | ||
| 70199 | Desire | → | 2044 | Foxy Red | Close ΔE 3.5 | 2045 2184 | ||
| 20470 | Hazel | → | 2289 | Orange / Brown | Approximate ΔE 5.1 | 2290 2283 | ||
| 60349 | Viridian | → | 2242 | Kelly | Approximate ΔE 6.2 | 2105 2103 | ||
| 71797 | Imperial Red | → | 2044 | Foxy Red | Very close ΔE 2.2 | 2181 2132 | ||
| 80123 | Canary | → | 2021 | Buttercup | Near identical ΔE 0.9 | 2159 2022 | ||
| 70186 | Sultry | → | 2044 | Foxy Red | Near identical ΔE 0.3 | 2181 2132 | ||
| 30632 | Robin Egg | → | 2093 | Dark Blue / Green | Close ΔE 2.7 | 2233 2231 | ||
| 70179 | Tomato | → | 2176 | Honeysuckle | Near identical ΔE 0.2 | 2053 2182 | ||
| 15295 | Anchor | → | 2143 | Thistle | Close ΔE 3.7 | 2303 2144 | ||
| 30647 | Cobalt | → | 2071 | Lake Blue | Near identical ΔE 0.4 | 2199 2067 | ||
| 35405 | Zaffre | → | 2130 | Dark Olive Green | Poor match ΔE 10.9 | 2131 2283 | ||
| 42587 | Damson | → | 2082 | Laurie Lilac | Near identical ΔE 0.2 | 2208 2060 | ||
| 50173 | Firestorm | → | 2052 | Orange | Approximate ΔE 5.1 | 2182 2176 | ||
| 51655 | Oriole | → | 2051 | Orange | Approximate ΔE 5.1 | 2052 2152 | ||
| 60574 | Soldier Green | → | 2253 | Green | Approximate ΔE 6.2 | 2111 2250 | ||
| 65483 | Tidewater | → | 2096 | Light Clear Blue | Approximate ΔE 8.9 | 2217 2267 | ||
| 70177 | Tango | → | 2036 | Azalea | Close ΔE 4.0 | 2013 2179 | ||
| 70195 | Chianti | → | 2057 | Maroon | Close ΔE 3.8 | 2056 2058 | ||
| 70504 | Bordeaux | → | 2212 | Intense Maroon | Approximate ΔE 8.7 | 2058 2057 | ||
| 71795 | Valentine | → | 2044 | Foxy Red | Close ΔE 3.2 | 2181 2182 | ||
| 80114 | Daisy | → | 2019 | Moonbeam | Close ΔE 3.1 | 2005 2020 | ||
| 80143 | Medallion | → | 2023 | Yellow Poppy | Near identical ΔE 0.4 | 2022 2156 | ||
| 32767 | Deep Sea | → | 2201 | Blue Ribbon | Close ΔE 3.3 | 2072 2073 | ||
| 60627 | Evergreen | → | 2254 | Dark Army Green | Close ΔE 4.6 | 2222 2114 | ||
| 70211 | Flamingo | → | 2166 | Floral Pink | Approximate ΔE 5.1 | 2011 2012 | ||
| 57579 | Marmalade | → | 2052 | Orange | Close ΔE 3.9 | 2051 2176 | ||
| 20467 | Caramel | → | 2255 | Cocoa Mulch | Close ΔE 4.5 | 2118 2158 | ||
| 60355 | Forest | → | 2243 | Peacock Green | Poor match ΔE 11.1 | 2247 2242 | ||
| 20468 | Biscotti | → | 2255 | Cocoa Mulch | Very close ΔE 1.6 | 2118 2117 | ||
| 27518 | Coffee Bean | → | 2283 | Dark Brown | Approximate ΔE 6.5 | 2135 2291 | ||
Match quality is the CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE00) computed from screen RGB values. Sheen (rayon vs polyester), thread weight and dye lot also affect how a substitute looks — confirm with a physical thread card before ordering.
About Fil-Tec Glide
Fil-Tec Glide is a 40 wt trilobal polyester thread favored by longarm quilters and embroiderers for its smooth run and matte-to-satin finish.
About Marathon Polyester
Marathon Polyester is a 40 wt trilobal polyester machine embroidery thread popular with home and small-shop embroiderers for its price and wide shade range.
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a Fil-Tec Glide to Marathon Polyester conversion chart?
Yes — this page lists the closest Marathon Polyester color for all 212 Fil-Tec Glide colors, computed with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula from each brand's published color values.
How many Fil-Tec Glide colors have a close match in Marathon Polyester?
65 of 212 colors (31%) rate Very close or better, and 68% rate Close or better. The remaining colors have only approximate substitutes.
Can I convert Marathon Polyester back to Fil-Tec Glide?
Yes, use the reverse chart: Marathon Polyester to Fil-Tec Glide. Because each brand's palette is different, the reverse match is not always the same color.