Fil-Tec Glide to Mettler Poly Sheen thread conversion chart

The closest Mettler Poly Sheen 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.

23%very close or better
70%close or better
212Fil-Tec Glide colors
351Mettler Poly Sheen colors

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212 colors
Fil-Tec GlideMettler Poly SheenMatchAlternatives
10000White0015WhiteNear identical ΔE 0.0 0010 0017
10401German Granite0862Wild RiceClose ΔE 3.1 0151 0150
10424Medium Grey0152DolphinVery close ΔE 2.1 0108 0112
10431Titanium0111WhaleApproximate ΔE 5.2 1375 1874
10536Silver0145SkylightClose ΔE 3.5 3650 0142
10643Mercury3971SilverVery close ΔE 2.2 0124 4071
10877Sterling1972Silvery GreyClose ΔE 4.0 0108 4073
10CG3Cool Grey 30124FieldstoneClose ΔE 3.6 0150 3971
10CG7Cool Grey 71972Silvery GreyVery close ΔE 2.0 4073 0131
10WG1Linen0180WhitewashVery close ΔE 2.2 0870 0184
10WG4Warm Grey 40874GravelClose ΔE 4.5 0151 0150
10WG6Warm Grey 60874GravelClose ΔE 2.8 0151 0873
11001Black0020BlackApproximate ΔE 8.0 4174 1366
15497Nickel5552Palm LeafApproximate ΔE 5.3 0142 4073
1WG11Warm Grey 111876ChocolateApproximate ΔE 7.0 0945 0776
20140Leather0345MossApproximate ΔE 7.8 0747 0941
20160Mahogany1134Light CocoaApproximate ΔE 7.1 0932 0941
20464Medium Brown0933RedwoodApproximate ΔE 8.3 1055 0465
20466Sand0532ChampagneClose ΔE 2.7 0851 1123
20469Chocolate1565EspressoApproximate ΔE 9.8 0933 1055
20474Apricot Blush1760TwineClose ΔE 4.1 1140 1060
20476Dark Brown1565EspressoClose ΔE 4.8 1346 0933
20478Rust Brown1342RustClose ΔE 4.1 1355 1344
20727Mocha0651CornsilkVery close ΔE 2.2 1161 1123
20730Light Copper0922Ashley GoldClose ΔE 2.8 1154 0940
20872Vegas Gold0345MossApproximate ΔE 5.0 0747 0941
21245Dijon0542OchreClose ΔE 4.9 0822 0704
21615Sienna1342RustApproximate ΔE 8.5 1134 1334
21685Sepia1342RustApproximate ΔE 8.0 1334 1344
24515Cleopatra0532ChampagneApproximate ΔE 5.7 0232 0442
24525Khaki0532ChampagneClose ΔE 4.4 0851 0761
24625Brunette1346CinnamonPoor match ΔE 10.7 1565 1355
24635Bark1134Light CocoaClose ΔE 2.5 0933 1055
24655Light Tan0934FawnClose ΔE 4.3 1252 1141
24675Cork1161StrawVery close ΔE 1.8 1760 1123
27407Military Gold0931HoneyClose ΔE 3.0 1010 0821
27500Wheat4423Marine AquaClose ΔE 3.2 4531 4421
27504Coffee0853PecanApproximate ΔE 6.4 1154 0941
27508Butterscotch0651CornsilkClose ΔE 3.6 1123 0532
27521Chestnut1252Dark TanClose ΔE 2.7 0934 1141
27523Auburn1335Dark RustApproximate ΔE 9.0 1514 1334
30281Blue Berry3323DelftVery close ΔE 1.2 3355 3102
30283Azure3761WinterskyClose ΔE 3.5 3762 3650
30284Hawaiian Blue3840OxfordClose ΔE 2.4 3815 3951
30286Empire3543Royal BlueClose ΔE 3.4 3333 3335
30288Bright Blue3102ProvenceClose ΔE 3.6 3353 3543
30290Baby Blue4071Glacier GreenClose ΔE 3.3 3652 3971
30296Midnight Navy3444ConcordApproximate ΔE 5.1 3355 3323
30308Cerulean4644MallardVery close ΔE 1.9 4442 4033
30317Magic Mint4250SnomoonClose ΔE 4.2 5050 5770
30534Denim3622Imperial BlueApproximate ΔE 5.4 3732 0132
30644Graphite3750Winter FrostClose ΔE 3.1 3762 0145
30646Sky3953Ocean BlueClose ΔE 3.6 3641 3710
30655Captian Navy3344MidnightClose ΔE 2.4 3554 3355
30661Royal3543Royal BlueClose ΔE 3.4 3333 3335
32757Federal5500LimedropApproximate ΔE 9.4 5912 5730
32965Navy3444ConcordClose ΔE 3.5 3355 3323
32975Light Turquoise4430Island WatersClose ΔE 2.7 5050 4250
33015Electric4133Deep OceanClose ΔE 3.5 3611 3901
37457Cloud4430Island WatersClose ΔE 4.5 5050 4071
37468Ocean4032TealNear identical ΔE 0.9 4116 3842
37474Aquamarine4531CaribbeanClose ΔE 4.6 4116 4643
40249Iris2506CeriseVery close ΔE 1.6 2500 2600
40255Violet2600Dusty GrapeVery close ΔE 1.8 2506 2810
40437Dusty Plum0853PecanApproximate ΔE 5.9 0776 0722
40522Tabriz Orchard2650ImpatientApproximate ΔE 5.0 3251 3040
40528Mulberry2912Sugar PlumApproximate ΔE 5.2 2910 2640
40666Wisteria2764VioletApproximate ΔE 5.2 3040 3062
42562Periwinkle2650ImpatientClose ΔE 4.4 3040 3045
42577Lavender2912Sugar PlumClose ΔE 4.9 2910 2640
42583Viking2504PlumClose ΔE 4.3 2832 2720
42607Raven2711Dark CurrentClose ΔE 4.0 3114 2900
42635Amethyst3040LavenderApproximate ΔE 6.0 2650 3251
42655Lilac2830Wild IrisApproximate ΔE 7.0 2912 2905
42715Eggplant2830Wild IrisApproximate ΔE 9.3 2910 2912
42736Fandango2900Deep PurpleClose ΔE 4.3 3541 3335
45115Wine2336MaroonApproximate ΔE 8.5 2115 2222
47440Teaberry2912Sugar PlumClose ΔE 3.0 2910 2640
50138Bronze0704GoldApproximate ΔE 5.7 0811 0800
50144Halloween1106OrangeClose ΔE 4.6 0800 0704
50158Mars1102PumpkinClose ΔE 2.9 1220 1312
50170Salmon1532CoralVery close ΔE 1.1 1430 1352
50172Autumn1304Red PepperClose ΔE 2.6 1300 1305
50174Rust1334SpiceApproximate ΔE 7.3 1342 1335
50473Peach1760TwineClose ΔE 3.5 0651 1161
50712Strawberry Blonde1140MeringueClose ΔE 2.4 1060 0651
51365Pumpkin Seed1010ToastClose ΔE 4.8 0702 1120
51585Lava1102PumpkinClose ΔE 3.4 1220 1300
51625Coral1551Pink ClayVery close ΔE 1.7 1351 1532
51675Burnt Orange1334SpiceApproximate ΔE 6.9 1335 1514
60323Teal4515SpruceNear identical ΔE 0.6 5005 5326
60335Irish Spring5100GreenNear identical ΔE 0.8 5233 5335
60343Christmas Pine5555Deep GreenClose ΔE 3.1 5326 5944
60345Mint5220Silver SageApproximate ΔE 5.4 5650 5740
60350Totem Green5555Deep GreenClose ΔE 3.3 5944 5326
60357Jade5643Green DustClose ΔE 4.6 5324 5555
60362Turf5510EmeraldClose ΔE 3.5 5722 5531
60371Aloe5934Moss GreenApproximate ΔE 6.7 5833 5633
60389Limerick6010Mountain DewNear identical ΔE 0.9 5940 0501
60398Split Pea0232SeaweedApproximate ΔE 7.5 0442 0352
60418Army6156OliveApproximate ΔE 7.9 1375 0747
60556Sea Mist5230Bottle GreenApproximate ΔE 8.3 5115 5220
60557Thyme5220Silver SageApproximate ΔE 9.0 5650 5050
60566Pale Mist4250SnomoonClose ΔE 3.5 5770 5050
60576Willow5933GrasshopperVery close ΔE 1.8 5833 5531
60580Celery5770Spanish MossApproximate ΔE 5.8 0250 5740
Fil-Tec GlideMettler Poly SheenMatchAlternatives
60618Prickly Pear0232SeaweedVery close ΔE 1.8 0442 0352
60623Pistachio0463CypressApproximate ΔE 9.5 5650 3770
60624Mint Julep5552Palm LeafApproximate ΔE 5.6 0463 5664
60802Chartreuse5912Erin GreenApproximate ΔE 7.7 5730 5500
61265Fools Gold0345MossApproximate ΔE 6.9 0747 0941
63268Sprout5115Baccarat GreenVery close ΔE 1.8 5010 4620
63282Mermaid5101Dark JadeNear identical ΔE 0.8 4625 4610
63415Jungle5100GreenClose ΔE 4.6 5335 5415
63425Emerald5324Bright GreenVery close ΔE 1.2 5335 5643
65473Persian4515SpruceClose ΔE 4.8 4643 5005
65513Cool Mint3770OysterClose ΔE 3.7 4250 0124
65555Basil5552Palm LeafClose ΔE 2.8 5664 0453
65615Olive5643Green DustApproximate ΔE 9.5 1375 5944
65625Fern5664WillowApproximate ΔE 6.2 5552 1874
65743Mossy6156OliveApproximate ΔE 9.0 5866 5944
65825Light Olive5934Moss GreenApproximate ΔE 7.4 6133 0345
67472Sea Green4620JadeApproximate ΔE 5.4 4220 5010
67476Midnight Storm5374Forest GreenClose ΔE 3.2 4515 5326
67482Shamrock5513MingNear identical ΔE 0.0 5613 5510
67489Kiwi5610Bright MintClose ΔE 3.8 5531 5822
70178Papaya1521FlamingoClose ΔE 2.7 1501 1701
70182Cotton Candy1860ShellClose ΔE 4.4 2160 2250
70187Ruby1725Terra CottaClose ΔE 2.7 1800 1902
70189Pink2155Pink TulipClose ΔE 3.3 2530 2250
70193Rasberry2101Country RedVery close ΔE 1.6 1906 1900
70200Fil-tec1904CardinalVery close ΔE 1.8 1902 1800
70202Light Burgundy1911Foliage RoseApproximate ΔE 5.8 1913 1912
70205Rhododendron1950Tropical PinkClose ΔE 2.7 2220 2520
70206Apple1900GeraniumVery close ΔE 1.8 1805 1906
70207Cranberry1906TulipVery close ΔE 1.7 2022 2521
70208Hokies1912WinterberryClose ΔE 3.0 2113 2333
70209Maroon2123BordeauxClose ΔE 2.9 2115 2222
70214Blossom2521FuchsiaVery close ΔE 1.9 1906 2320
70217Pink Lemonade2160Iced PinkNear identical ΔE 0.2 1860 2250
70485Jamaica Sun1703PoppyApproximate ΔE 5.8 1301 1305
70703Monarch1902PoinsettiaClose ΔE 2.4 1725 1900
70705Pink Rose2170ChiffonClose ΔE 2.9 2166 2171
70812Hot Pink1730PersimmonApproximate ΔE 6.0 1950 2220
75005Mauve2153Dusty MauveApproximate ΔE 6.9 2152 1061
77421Merlot2115Beet RedClose ΔE 4.7 2123 2222
77424Passion1950Tropical PinkClose ΔE 2.6 2220 2520
77427Garnet1913CherryClose ΔE 3.7 1911 2011
77432Purple Rose2051TeaberryApproximate ΔE 5.9 2241 2510
80101Lemon0310YellowClose ΔE 2.9 5940 0608
80108Bright Yellow0605DaisyVery close ΔE 1.1 0608 0221
80116Mango0311CanaryClose ΔE 2.5 0504 0706
80120Cornflower0630ButtercupClose ΔE 3.1 0640 0506
80125Honey Gold0542OchreClose ΔE 4.2 0822 0931
80130Marigold0904Spanish GoldClose ΔE 2.9 0700 0824
80131Desert Sunset0542OchreApproximate ΔE 6.1 0704 0931
80132Penny0822PalominoApproximate ΔE 6.6 0542 0941
80134Buttercup0640ParchmentVery close ΔE 1.3 0630 0713
80137Bright Gold0800Golden RodVery close ΔE 2.3 0811 0702
80607Lemon Ice0660VanillaClose ΔE 2.7 0520 0250
80809Citron Yellow5940Sour AppleNear identical ΔE 1.0 6010 0310
87499Yellow Whisper1344Coffee BeanClose ΔE 3.0 1355 1342
90186Candy Apple Red1704Candy AppleVery close ΔE 1.8 1903 1800
90256Peacock3045CachetVery close ΔE 2.0 2761 2363
90278Tar Heel3761WinterskyVery close ΔE 2.0 3640 3762
90285Pacific3620Marine BlueClose ΔE 2.8 3810 3331
90360Neon Green5500LimedropClose ΔE 3.1 5912 5610
90366Key Lime6011TamarackApproximate ΔE 5.1 6141 5730
90811Neon Orange1300TangerineClose ΔE 4.4 1430 1114
91355Cantaloupe1140MeringueApproximate ΔE 6.1 0640 0851
91505Blaze1102PumpkinClose ΔE 3.2 1220 1106
91787Lip Stick1730PersimmonClose ΔE 3.6 1521 1600
92985Dark Aqua4122PeacockVery close ΔE 1.4 4230 3962
92995Marine4101Wave BlueClose ΔE 2.4 3910 3906
30532Eclipse4174CharcoalApproximate ΔE 8.3 1366 0132
27501Sand Dune0761OatClose ΔE 2.8 0851 1172
24705Cocoa1342RustClose ΔE 3.8 0933 1055
60376Kryptonite5912Erin GreenApproximate ΔE 6.2 5730 5500
24535Shell0761OatVery close ΔE 1.7 0771 1172
70490Cabernet2123BordeauxApproximate ΔE 8.6 1355 1344
30287Bombay3543Royal BlueClose ΔE 2.8 3333 3544
81225West Point0713LemonVery close ΔE 2.0 0706 0311
70199Desire1704Candy AppleVery close ΔE 1.7 1903 1805
20470Hazel1134Light CocoaClose ΔE 4.2 0932 1334
60349Viridian5324Bright GreenClose ΔE 3.2 5643 5335
71797Imperial Red1903LipstickClose ΔE 2.8 1704 1514
80123Canary0706SunflowerVery close ΔE 1.1 0311 0713
70186Sultry1704Candy AppleVery close ΔE 1.8 1903 1800
30632Robin Egg4111TurquoiseVery close ΔE 1.7 4452 4425
70179Tomato1305Fox FireClose ΔE 3.2 1306 1301
15295Anchor3251HazeApproximate ΔE 6.1 0131 3150
30647Cobalt3743HarborVery close ΔE 1.9 3522 3622
35405Zaffre0945Pine BarkApproximate ΔE 6.1 0747 1876
42587Damson2832Easter PurpleApproximate ΔE 5.0 2504 2905
50173Firestorm1301PaprikaClose ΔE 3.3 1305 1306
51655Oriole1304Red PepperClose ΔE 2.9 1300 1114
60574Soldier Green5643Green DustApproximate ΔE 9.8 5934 5555
65483Tidewater5664WillowApproximate ΔE 7.7 4423 4625
70177Tango1840CorsageClose ΔE 4.2 1501 1532
70195Chianti2123BordeauxVery close ΔE 1.4 1912 2113
70504Bordeaux2123BordeauxApproximate ΔE 8.8 2222 2115
71795Valentine1703PoppyClose ΔE 2.5 1704 1903
80114Daisy0608SunshineVery close ΔE 2.0 0506 0605
80143Medallion0700Bright YellowClose ΔE 2.9 0904 0702
32767Deep Sea3444ConcordClose ΔE 3.8 3355 4174
60627Evergreen5866Herb GreenApproximate ΔE 6.9 5944 5374
70211Flamingo2560Azalea PinkClose ΔE 2.7 2550 1940
57579Marmalade1301PaprikaClose ΔE 3.1 1304 1305
20467Caramel0761OatVery close ΔE 2.1 0771 1172
60355Forest5513MingNear identical ΔE 0.7 5613 5510
20468Biscotti0761OatVery close ΔE 2.0 0771 1172
27518Coffee Bean1565EspressoClose ΔE 4.0 1346 1355

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 Mettler Poly Sheen

Mettler Poly Sheen is Amann's consumer-market polyester embroidery thread. Its numbering follows Isacord, so most colors convert one-to-one.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a Fil-Tec Glide to Mettler Poly Sheen conversion chart?

Yes — this page lists the closest Mettler Poly Sheen 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 Mettler Poly Sheen?

49 of 212 colors (23%) rate Very close or better, and 70% rate Close or better. The remaining colors have only approximate substitutes.

Can I convert Mettler Poly Sheen back to Fil-Tec Glide?

Yes, use the reverse chart: Mettler Poly Sheen to Fil-Tec Glide. Because each brand's palette is different, the reverse match is not always the same color.