Marathon Rayon to Marathon Polyester thread conversion chart
The closest Marathon Polyester equivalent for every Marathon Rayon color — 317 colors, each with a match rating and two alternatives. Click any number for full details and Pantone approximations.
41%very close or better
82%close or better
317Marathon Rayon colors
301Marathon Polyester colors
- Near identical 105
- Very close 26
- Close 128
- Approximate 53
- Poor match 5
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317 colors
| Marathon Rayon | Marathon Polyester | Match | Alternatives | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1001 | Natural White | → | 2117 | Whisper White | Close ΔE 4.6 | 2271 2149 | ||
| 1002 | Eggshell | → | 2255 | Cocoa Mulch | Close ΔE 4.8 | 2117 2149 | ||
| 1003 | Medium Yellow | → | 2016 | Pale Yellow | Very close ΔE 1.2 | 2017 2155 | ||
| 1004 | Medium Yellow | → | 2016 | Pale Yellow | Very close ΔE 1.8 | 2017 2155 | ||
| 1005 | Daffodil | → | 2018 | Daffodil | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2005 2019 | ||
| 1006 | Pale Yellow | → | 2016 | Pale Yellow | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2017 2026 | ||
| 1007 | Canary Yellow | → | 2005 | Daffodil | Near identical ΔE 0.8 | 2018 2019 | ||
| 1008 | Moonbeam | → | 2019 | Moonbeam | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2005 2018 | ||
| 1009 | Canary | → | 2020 | Canary | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2019 2005 | ||
| 1010 | Tusk | → | 2158 | Tusk | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2154 2255 | ||
| 1011 | Star Gold | → | 2020 | Canary | Close ΔE 4.2 | 2019 2021 | ||
| 1012 | Yellow Poppy | → | 2023 | Yellow Poppy | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2022 2156 | ||
| 1015 | Almond | → | 2029 | Almond | Close ΔE 2.8 | 2030 2050 | ||
| 1016 | Pale Green / Yellow | → | 2027 | Pale Green / Yellow | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2256 2275 | ||
| 1017 | Popcorn | → | 2026 | Pale Yellow | Close ΔE 2.8 | 2016 2017 | ||
| 1018 | Black Eyed Susie | → | 2027 | Pale Green / Yellow | Approximate ΔE 8.5 | 2022 2026 | ||
| 1019 | Light Pink | → | 2163 | Light Pink | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2170 2294 | ||
| 1020 | Pink Bazaar | → | 2033 | Memphis Belle | Close ΔE 3.7 | 2177 2164 | ||
| 1021 | Memphis Belle | → | 2033 | Memphis Belle | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2008 2164 | ||
| 1022 | Carnatio | → | 2034 | Carnatio | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2008 2033 | ||
| 1024 | Begonia | → | 2039 | Azalea | Close ΔE 4.6 | 2010 2167 | ||
| 1025 | Cherry Blossom | → | 2010 | Cherry Blossom | Close ΔE 3.0 | 2041 2039 | ||
| 1026 | Dark Pink | → | 2042 | Dark Pink | Very close ΔE 1.0 | 2168 2169 | ||
| 1027 | Floral Pink | → | 2166 | Floral Pink | Close ΔE 4.6 | 2011 2012 | ||
| 1029 | Oyster | → | 2170 | Ivory | Close ΔE 3.7 | 2163 2138 | ||
| 1030 | Rosewater | → | 2172 | Crystal Pink | Close ΔE 2.8 | 2171 2170 | ||
| 1031 | Desert Bloom | → | 2178 | Orchid Pink | Very close ΔE 1.2 | 2164 2177 | ||
| 1032 | Orchid Pink | → | 2178 | Orchid Pink | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2164 2177 | ||
| 1033 | Emily Pink | → | 2035 | Emily Pink | Very close ΔE 2.3 | 2178 2164 | ||
| 1034 | Azalea | → | 2036 | Azalea | Close ΔE 4.7 | 2179 2166 | ||
| 1035 | Medium Pink | → | 2037 | Medium Pink | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2013 2036 | ||
| 1037 | Crystal Pink | → | 2171 | Crystal Pink | Near identical ΔE 0.9 | 2172 2177 | ||
| 1038 | Crystal Pink | → | 2171 | Crystal Pink | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2172 2177 | ||
| 1039 | Bisque | → | 2174 | Bisque | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2173 2031 | ||
| 1040 | Blossom | → | 2046 | Blossom | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2174 2287 | ||
| 1041 | Cadmium Orange | → | 2047 | Melon | Approximate ΔE 5.0 | 2048 2288 | ||
| 1042 | Orange | → | 2048 | Golden Poppy | Approximate ΔE 6.8 | 2050 2024 | ||
| 1043 | Golden Poppy | → | 2049 | Golden Poppy | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2175 2048 | ||
| 1044 | Pumpkin | → | 2049 | Golden Poppy | Close ΔE 3.8 | 2175 2048 | ||
| 1045 | Dark Tex Orange | → | 2051 | Orange | Approximate ΔE 5.8 | 2049 2052 | ||
| 1046 | Sunkist | → | 2052 | Orange | Close ΔE 4.7 | 2053 2051 | ||
| 1047 | Scarlet | → | 2176 | Honeysuckle | Close ΔE 4.1 | 2153 2053 | ||
| 1048 | Rosewood | → | 2044 | Foxy Red | Approximate ΔE 5.6 | 2176 2153 | ||
| 1049 | Tuxedo Red | → | 2044 | Foxy Red | Close ΔE 3.5 | 2181 2176 | ||
| 1050 | Foxy Red | → | 2044 | Foxy Red | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2181 2132 | ||
| 1051 | Shell Pink | → | 2036 | Azalea | Close ΔE 3.6 | 2013 2179 | ||
| 1052 | Rosewood | → | 2043 | Cerise | Close ΔE 2.7 | 2168 2184 | ||
| 1053 | Medium Red / Orange | → | 2043 | Cerise | Approximate ΔE 6.0 | 2183 2153 | ||
| 1054 | Atom Red | → | 2054 | Atom Red | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2055 2184 | ||
| 1056 | Canal Blue | → | 2061 | Crystal Blue | Close ΔE 3.2 | 2228 2299 | ||
| 1057 | Sky Blue | → | 2061 | Crystal Blue | Close ΔE 3.0 | 2228 2188 | ||
| 1058 | Caribbean Blue | → | 2065 | Caribbean Blue | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2062 2230 | ||
| 1059 | Mid Windsor | → | 2231 | Mid Windsor | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2198 2230 | ||
| 1060 | Cadet Blue | → | 2188 | Cadet Blue | Approximate ΔE 6.5 | 2061 2228 | ||
| 1062 | Sky Blue | → | 2189 | Baby Blue | Close ΔE 3.5 | 2061 2228 | ||
| 1063 | Bright Blue | → | 2191 | Bright Blue | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2197 2190 | ||
| 1064 | Dolphin Blue | → | 2066 | Dolphin Blue | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2232 2191 | ||
| 1066 | Blue | → | 2088 | Royal | Close ΔE 3.4 | 2086 2196 | ||
| 1068 | Blue | → | 2072 | Blue Ribbon | Close ΔE 2.7 | 2201 2070 | ||
| 1069 | Royal Blue | → | 2088 | Royal | Very close ΔE 1.6 | 2086 2196 | ||
| 1070 | Blue Ribbon | → | 2306 | Navy | Close ΔE 4.0 | 2201 2072 | ||
| 1071 | Blue Spruce | → | 2220 | Blue Spruce | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2221 2075 | ||
| 1072 | Deep Windsor | → | 2221 | Deep Windsor | Near identical ΔE 0.7 | 2075 2220 | ||
| 1073 | Rose Pink | → | 2076 | Rose Pink | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2077 2163 | ||
| 1074 | Palest Mauve | → | 2078 | Light Pink | Close ΔE 4.6 | 2202 2008 | ||
| 1075 | Light Pink | → | 2078 | Light Pink | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2203 2202 | ||
| 1076 | Mid Lilac | → | 2078 | Light Pink | Very close ΔE 2.1 | 2203 2202 | ||
| 1077 | Purple | → | 2081 | Iris | Close ΔE 4.8 | 2204 2203 | ||
| 1080 | Royal Purple | → | 2083 | Purple Accent | Close ΔE 4.0 | 2084 2086 | ||
| 1081 | Amethyst | → | 2081 | Iris | Close ΔE 5.0 | 2080 2203 | ||
| 1082 | Amethyst | → | 2082 | Laurie Lilac | Close ΔE 4.1 | 2208 2080 | ||
| 1084 | Violet Blue | → | 2088 | Royal | Close ΔE 4.1 | 2086 2068 | ||
| 1085 | Light Purple | → | 2079 | Violet Tulip | Close ΔE 4.7 | 2205 2064 | ||
| 1086 | Violet Blue | → | 2068 | Blue | Approximate ΔE 6.6 | 2084 2086 | ||
| 1088 | Medium Purple | → | 2211 | Medium Purple | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2040 2166 | ||
| 1089 | Port Wine | → | 2085 | Purple Accent | Close ΔE 4.4 | 2186 2083 | ||
| 1090 | Blackberry | → | 2085 | Purple Accent | Close ΔE 2.7 | 2083 2210 | ||
| 1091 | Soothing Sea | → | 2224 | Soothing Sea | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2223 2226 | ||
| 1092 | Blue Glass | → | 2225 | Blue Glass | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2223 2260 | ||
| 1093 | Mint Julep | → | 2089 | Bleached Aqua | Close ΔE 3.6 | 2227 2226 | ||
| 1095 | Surf Blue | → | 2231 | Mid Windsor | Close ΔE 2.3 | 2198 2230 | ||
| 1096 | Blue / Green | → | 2231 | Mid Windsor | Approximate ΔE 5.8 | 2093 2230 | ||
| 1097 | Medium Blue | → | 2232 | Medium Blue | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2066 2095 | ||
| 1098 | Peacock | → | 2075 | Deep Windsor | Approximate ΔE 5.5 | 2071 2221 | ||
| 1099 | Turquoise | → | 2091 | Basic Turquoise | Close ΔE 2.7 | 2090 2092 | ||
| 1100 | Periwinkle | → | 2092 | Periwinkle | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2091 2229 | ||
| 1101 | Aquamarine | → | 2092 | Periwinkle | Approximate ΔE 6.6 | 2093 2229 | ||
| 1102 | Baltic Blue | → | 2231 | Mid Windsor | Close ΔE 3.9 | 2230 2198 | ||
| 1103 | California Blue | → | 2093 | Dark Blue / Green | Close ΔE 3.6 | 2231 2198 | ||
| 1104 | Tropical Wave | → | 2237 | Pale Aqua | Approximate ΔE 5.3 | 2227 2238 | ||
| 1105 | M. D. Green | → | 2214 | M. D. Green | Close ΔE 3.8 | 2239 2102 | ||
| 1106 | Fern Green | → | 2106 | Imperial Aqua | Close ΔE 3.8 | 2097 2109 | ||
| 1107 | M. D. Green | → | 2097 | M. D. Green | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2106 2219 | ||
| 1108 | Dark Blue | → | 2216 | Mallard Blue | Approximate ΔE 6.4 | 2095 2071 | ||
| 1109 | Ambrosia | → | 2234 | Ambrosia | Close ΔE 2.7 | 2099 2225 | ||
| 1110 | Blue Glass | → | 2225 | Blue Glass | Very close ΔE 2.2 | 2260 2223 | ||
| 1111 | Pale Aqua | → | 2236 | Green Ash | Close ΔE 3.8 | 2237 2238 | ||
| 1112 | Seafoam | → | 2102 | Spearmint | Approximate ΔE 5.5 | 2236 2240 | ||
| 1113 | Pale Green | → | 2237 | Pale Aqua | Close ΔE 4.5 | 2102 2238 | ||
| 1114 | Bluestone | → | 2102 | Spearmint | Approximate ΔE 6.4 | 2240 2237 | ||
| 1115 | Vibrant Green | → | 2243 | Peacock Green | Poor match ΔE 10.6 | 2247 2242 | ||
| 1116 | Dark Green | → | 2242 | Kelly | Close ΔE 4.7 | 2103 2108 | ||
| 1117 | Green Forest | → | 2109 | Green Forest | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2105 2244 | ||
| 1118 | Peppermint | → | 2104 | Peppermint | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2218 2243 | ||
| 1119 | Dark Olive Green | → | 2245 | Dark Olive Green | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2234 2099 | ||
| 1120 | Sharp Green | → | 2101 | Spruce | Close ΔE 4.6 | 2100 2151 | ||
| 1121 | Spruce | → | 2101 | Spruce | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2151 2245 | ||
| 1122 | Dark Green | → | 2100 | Dark Green | Approximate ΔE 6.0 | 2026 2017 | ||
| 1123 | Green / Yellow | → | 2241 | Green | Approximate ΔE 5.3 | 2015 2246 | ||
| 1125 | Harvest Green | → | 2241 | Green | Approximate ΔE 6.7 | 2015 2247 | ||
| 1126 | Kelly | → | 2247 | Meadow | Approximate ΔE 5.8 | 2110 2242 | ||
| 1127 | Tapioca | → | 2118 | Whisper Pink | Very close ΔE 1.7 | 2119 2273 | ||
| 1131 | Opaline | → | 2286 | New Gold | Very close ΔE 2.3 | 2125 2123 | ||
| 1132 | Sea Mist | → | 2255 | Cocoa Mulch | Close ΔE 4.5 | 2118 2158 | ||
| 1138 | Bamboo | → | 2288 | Bamboo | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2161 2160 | ||
| 1140 | Tawny Birch | → | 2032 | Roebuck | Close ΔE 2.9 | 2127 2278 | ||
| 1141 | Light Bronze | → | 2127 | Fawn | Approximate ΔE 5.4 | 2032 2128 | ||
| 1142 | Fawn | → | 2127 | Fawn | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2032 2128 | ||
| 1144 | Light Cocoa | → | 2289 | Orange / Brown | Approximate ΔE 6.8 | 2290 2283 | ||
| 1145 | Rose Beige | → | 2077 | Winsome Orchid | Close ΔE 2.5 | 2165 2294 | ||
| 1148 | Medium Purple | → | 2211 | Medium Purple | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2040 2166 | ||
| 1149 | Rose Dust | → | 2211 | Medium Purple | Close ΔE 3.5 | 2166 2037 | ||
| 1153 | New Berry | → | 2059 | Medium Purple | Close ΔE 3.7 | 2169 2060 | ||
| 1154 | Medium Purple | → | 2059 | Medium Purple | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2060 2185 | ||
| 1155 | Burgundy | → | 2056 | Perfect Ruby | Close ΔE 4.3 | 2054 2169 | ||
| 1156 | Red Jubilee | → | 2057 | Maroon | Close ΔE 2.5 | 2058 2056 | ||
| 1157 | Dark Rust | → | 2181 | Dark Rust | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2044 2182 | ||
| 1158 | Burgundy | → | 2055 | Burgundy | Close ΔE 3.5 | 2133 2056 | ||
| 1159 | Dark Orange / Red | → | 2055 | Burgundy | Close ΔE 3.5 | 2180 2054 | ||
| 1160 | Coffee Bean | → | 2135 | Dark Brown | Approximate ΔE 6.4 | 2133 2291 | ||
| 1161 | Dark Brown | → | 2135 | Dark Brown | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2291 2283 | ||
| 1164 | Light Purple | → | 2141 | Lilac Gray | Approximate ΔE 6.7 | 2293 2138 | ||
| 1165 | Skylight | → | 2141 | Lilac Gray | Close ΔE 3.6 | 2293 2138 | ||
| 1166 | Orchid Ice | → | 2294 | Orchid Tint | Close ΔE 3.1 | 2163 2076 | ||
| 1167 | Celestial Blue | → | 2299 | Pearl Blue | Very close ΔE 1.5 | 2300 2187 | ||
| 1168 | Sea Foam | → | 2257 | Sea Foam | Very close ΔE 2.1 | 2261 2263 | ||
| 1170 | Moss | → | 2261 | Aqua Gray | Close ΔE 4.2 | 2263 2264 | ||
| 1172 | Sage | → | 2110 | Green | Close ΔE 4.4 | 2250 2111 | ||
| 1175 | Light Grey / Green | → | 2261 | Aqua Gray | Close ΔE 4.0 | 2263 2264 | ||
| 1176 | Slate Blue | → | 2191 | Bright Blue | Approximate ΔE 5.6 | 2197 2200 | ||
| 1178 | Dark Grey | → | 2150 | Dark Grey | Poor match ΔE 10.4 | 2285 2254 | ||
| 1180 | Black | → | 2150 | Dark Grey | Close ΔE 4.3 | 2285 2254 | ||
| 1182 | Ivory | → | 2117 | Whisper White | Close ΔE 3.0 | 2149 2119 | ||
| 1183 | Wheat | → | 2158 | Tusk | Approximate ΔE 5.2 | 2026 2016 | ||
| 1184 | Crystal Gray | → | 2273 | Crystal Gray | Very close ΔE 1.2 | 2119 2272 | ||
| 1187 | Black Eyed Susie | → | 2025 | Old Gold | Approximate ΔE 5.0 | 2162 2022 | ||
| 1188 | Buttercup | → | 2021 | Buttercup | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2159 2022 | ||
| 1189 | Scholastic | → | 2023 | Yellow Poppy | Close ΔE 3.3 | 2159 2156 | ||
| 1190 | Honeydew | → | 2157 | Mango | Close ΔE 3.0 | 2050 2156 | ||
| 1192 | Dusty Rose | → | 2009 | Begonia Pink | Close ΔE 4.7 | 2038 2034 | ||
| 1193 | Pale Pink | → | 2034 | Carnatio | Close ΔE 4.9 | 2008 2033 | ||
| 1194 | Honeysuckle | → | 2176 | Honeysuckle | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2053 2182 | ||
| 1195 | Pastel Lilac | → | 2202 | Pastel Lilac | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2205 2143 | ||
| 1196 | Brushed Burgundy | → | 2058 | Red Licorice | Very close ΔE 1.7 | 2186 2057 | ||
| 1197 | Cristy Blue | → | 2063 | Cristy Blue | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2064 2189 | ||
| 1200 | Soldier Blue | → | 2192 | Soldier Blue | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2193 2194 | ||
| 1201 | Jamie Blue | → | 2069 | Fire Blue | Approximate ΔE 6.8 | 2068 2199 | ||
| 1202 | Royal | → | 2088 | Royal | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2086 2196 | ||
| Marathon Rayon | Marathon Polyester | Match | Alternatives | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1203 | Blue Ink | → | 2209 | Light Navy | Close ΔE 5.0 | 2073 2210 | ||
| 1204 | Blue | → | 2072 | Blue Ribbon | Close ΔE 4.4 | 2201 2070 | ||
| 1205 | Bleached Aqua | → | 2226 | Bleached Aqua | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2089 2224 | ||
| 1207 | Peacock Green | → | 2243 | Peacock Green | Close ΔE 2.5 | 2104 2218 | ||
| 1208 | Greenstone | → | 2108 | Jungle Green | Close ΔE 3.3 | 2218 2104 | ||
| 1209 | Imperial Aqua | → | 2106 | Imperial Aqua | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2109 2219 | ||
| 1210 | Blue Blush | → | 2137 | Blue Blush | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2136 2298 | ||
| 1212 | Orchid Ice | → | 2138 | Pearl Gray | Close ΔE 2.5 | 2294 2142 | ||
| 1216 | Midnight | → | 2150 | Dark Grey | Poor match ΔE 11.8 | 2075 2221 | ||
| 1219 | Gold | → | 2022 | Gold | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2023 2156 | ||
| 1221 | Tamarack | → | 2028 | Sun Shadow | Close ΔE 4.5 | 2027 2246 | ||
| 1224 | Copper | → | 2030 | Copper | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2029 2162 | ||
| 1227 | Petal Pink | → | 2009 | Begonia Pink | Close ΔE 3.1 | 2034 2011 | ||
| 1230 | Fuschia | → | 2167 | Ruby Glint | Very close ΔE 2.1 | 2041 2010 | ||
| 1232 | Crimson | → | 2041 | Ruby Glint | Approximate ΔE 5.0 | 2040 2042 | ||
| 1233 | Buff Orange | → | 2024 | Buff Orange | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2160 2288 | ||
| 1234 | Flamingo Pink | → | 2038 | Sea Pink | Close ΔE 4.5 | 2035 2036 | ||
| 1239 | Medium Pink | → | 2204 | Medium Pink | Approximate ΔE 7.9 | 2078 2166 | ||
| 1241 | Dark Maroon | → | 2212 | Intense Maroon | Close ΔE 3.6 | 2186 2085 | ||
| 1242 | Plum | → | 2212 | Intense Maroon | Close ΔE 4.5 | 2186 2058 | ||
| 1243 | Wildfire | → | 2054 | Atom Red | Close ΔE 2.4 | 2180 2055 | ||
| 1244 | Maroon | → | 2057 | Maroon | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2058 2056 | ||
| 1246 | Red Licorice | → | 2058 | Red Licorice | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2057 2186 | ||
| 1247 | Jay Blue | → | 2193 | Wedgewood | Approximate ΔE 5.6 | 2191 2066 | ||
| 1248 | Violet | → | 2192 | Soldier Blue | Close ΔE 4.9 | 2193 2066 | ||
| 1250 | Wonder Blue | → | 2094 | Cobalt | Approximate ΔE 6.0 | 2093 2230 | ||
| 1253 | Ocean Blue | → | 2067 | Solar Blue | Close ΔE 4.2 | 2199 2069 | ||
| 1254 | Blue | → | 2068 | Blue | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2069 2196 | ||
| 1256 | Salem Blue | → | 2070 | Blue Suede | Approximate ΔE 6.4 | 2195 2072 | ||
| 1260 | Violet Tulip | → | 2079 | Violet Tulip | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2206 2203 | ||
| 1261 | Tulip | → | 2078 | Light Pink | Close ΔE 4.4 | 2202 2203 | ||
| 1263 | Violet | → | 2208 | Violet | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2082 2192 | ||
| 1266 | Mint Julep | → | 2227 | Mint Julep | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2090 2089 | ||
| 1267 | Turquoise | → | 2227 | Mint Julep | Close ΔE 3.9 | 2090 2091 | ||
| 1270 | Medium Blue / Green | → | 2229 | Medium Blue / Green | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2091 2092 | ||
| 1271 | Pretty Blue | → | 2095 | Dark Turquoise Blue | Close ΔE 3.4 | 2232 2233 | ||
| 1272 | Mint | → | 2260 | Misty Jade | Close ΔE 4.7 | 2236 2235 | ||
| 1274 | J. Turquoise | → | 2217 | J. Turquoise | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2215 2218 | ||
| 1275 | Aquamarine | → | 2092 | Periwinkle | Close ΔE 4.1 | 2096 2229 | ||
| 1277 | Cyan | → | 2214 | M. D. Green | Approximate ΔE 7.8 | 2217 2104 | ||
| 1278 | Marine Aqua | → | 2093 | Dark Blue / Green | Close ΔE 3.3 | 2096 2233 | ||
| 1279 | Brite Jade | → | 2218 | Brite Jade | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2104 2217 | ||
| 1284 | Meadow | → | 2247 | Meadow | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2246 2110 | ||
| 1285 | Bright Green | → | 2241 | Green | Poor match ΔE 11.1 | 2102 2240 | ||
| 1289 | Green Forest | → | 2244 | Green Forest | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2109 2106 | ||
| 1290 | Dark Green | → | 2252 | Field Green | Close ΔE 3.6 | 2107 2268 | ||
| 1293 | Dark Blue | → | 2222 | Dark Blue | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2220 2221 | ||
| 1294 | Green | → | 2253 | Green | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2113 2111 | ||
| 1295 | Khaki | → | 2113 | Khaki | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2253 2130 | ||
| 1296 | Water Lilly | → | 2252 | Field Green | Poor match ΔE 11.7 | 2105 2109 | ||
| 1297 | Hedge | → | 2253 | Green | Close ΔE 4.1 | 2113 2254 | ||
| 1298 | Mitchell Green | → | 2114 | Mitchell Green | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2254 2252 | ||
| 1299 | Birch | → | 2255 | Cocoa Mulch | Close ΔE 3.0 | 2118 2117 | ||
| 1300 | Seashell | → | 2255 | Cocoa Mulch | Close ΔE 4.0 | 2118 2122 | ||
| 1301 | Oxford Tan | → | 2248 | Sage Green | Close ΔE 4.4 | 2256 2257 | ||
| 1302 | Gold | → | 2161 | Grain | Close ΔE 3.3 | 2288 2160 | ||
| 1307 | Dark Brown | → | 2283 | Dark Brown | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2291 2135 | ||
| 1308 | Dark Brown | → | 2135 | Dark Brown | Approximate ΔE 7.3 | 2285 2212 | ||
| 1310 | Brown Mule | → | 2285 | Espresso | Close ΔE 3.7 | 2212 2135 | ||
| 1311 | Illusion Blue | → | 2138 | Pearl Gray | Close ΔE 3.7 | 2137 2298 | ||
| 1312 | Palest Ivory | → | 2115 | Palest Ivory | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2298 2149 | ||
| 1316 | Skylight | → | 2258 | Silver Lining | Close ΔE 2.7 | 2259 2300 | ||
| 1319 | Banner Gray | → | 2140 | Banner Gray | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2292 2296 | ||
| 1320 | Platinum | → | 2140 | Banner Gray | Close ΔE 2.8 | 2112 2296 | ||
| 1321 | Metal | → | 2112 | Stormy Sea | Approximate ΔE 9.0 | 2267 2213 | ||
| 1324 | Light Midnight | → | 2072 | Blue Ribbon | Approximate ΔE 8.7 | 2201 2199 | ||
| 1325 | Lake Blue | → | 2071 | Lake Blue | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2199 2067 | ||
| 1326 | Grape | → | 2031 | Grape | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2274 2174 | ||
| 1327 | Oceanic Green | → | 2215 | Oceanic Green | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2217 2233 | ||
| 1328 | Cerise | → | 2043 | Cerise | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2168 2184 | ||
| 1329 | Ruby Glint | → | 2041 | Ruby Glint | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2167 2010 | ||
| 1331 | Wine | → | 2057 | Maroon | Close ΔE 4.6 | 2185 2058 | ||
| 1332 | Light Orange | → | 2037 | Medium Pink | Close ΔE 2.9 | 2036 2013 | ||
| 1333 | Pumpkin | → | 2049 | Golden Poppy | Close ΔE 4.1 | 2175 2048 | ||
| 1334 | Spanish Red | → | 2044 | Foxy Red | Close ΔE 2.4 | 2181 2132 | ||
| 1335 | Cerise | → | 2043 | Cerise | Close ΔE 4.0 | 2044 2168 | ||
| 1336 | New Berry | → | 2059 | Medium Purple | Close ΔE 3.1 | 2060 2185 | ||
| 1339 | Pale Gray Green | → | 2255 | Cocoa Mulch | Approximate ΔE 6.6 | 2098 2122 | ||
| 1341 | Dark Aqua Green | → | 2233 | Dark Aqua Green | Very close ΔE 1.6 | 2215 2216 | ||
| 1342 | Vibrant Green | → | 2243 | Peacock Green | Approximate ΔE 6.7 | 2104 2242 | ||
| 1343 | Green Bay | → | 2105 | Green Bay | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2109 2244 | ||
| 1344 | Dark Green | → | 2251 | Evergreen | Close ΔE 4.1 | 2252 2114 | ||
| 1345 | Harbor Green | → | 2114 | Mitchell Green | Close ΔE 2.9 | 2252 2254 | ||
| 1346 | Dark Green | → | 2252 | Field Green | Close ΔE 3.5 | 2251 2244 | ||
| 1347 | Evergreen | → | 2107 | Evergreen | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2268 2269 | ||
| 1013 | Grain | → | 2161 | Grain | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2288 2287 | ||
| 1014 | Pink Sand | → | 2161 | Grain | Close ΔE 2.8 | 2121 2288 | ||
| 1023 | Prism Pink | → | 2034 | Carnatio | Close ΔE 3.0 | 2009 2164 | ||
| 1229 | Cashmere Rose | → | 2037 | Medium Pink | Close ΔE 3.9 | 2038 2011 | ||
| 1028 | Aurora Pink | → | 2011 | Rosebloom | Very close ΔE 1.6 | 2012 2166 | ||
| 1191 | Cadmium Orange | → | 2047 | Melon | Close ΔE 3.0 | 2048 2007 | ||
| 1036 | Heather Rose | → | 2211 | Medium Purple | Approximate ΔE 6.3 | 2037 2134 | ||
| 1151 | Heather Rose | → | 2211 | Medium Purple | Approximate ΔE 6.3 | 2037 2134 | ||
| 1152 | Dusty Lavender | → | 2211 | Medium Purple | Approximate ΔE 6.4 | 2207 2148 | ||
| 1055 | Illusion Blue | → | 2137 | Blue Blush | Close ΔE 3.3 | 2136 2138 | ||
| 1198 | Placid Blue | → | 2063 | Cristy Blue | Close ΔE 3.9 | 2190 2064 | ||
| 1061 | Placid Blue | → | 2063 | Cristy Blue | Close ΔE 3.9 | 2190 2064 | ||
| 1065 | Wedgewood | → | 2193 | Wedgewood | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2194 2192 | ||
| 1255 | Dusted Peri | → | 2087 | Dusted Peri | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2194 2193 | ||
| 1249 | Lavender Violet | → | 2194 | Bleached Denim | Close ΔE 4.7 | 2206 2087 | ||
| 1067 | Lavender Violet | → | 2194 | Bleached Denim | Close ΔE 4.7 | 2206 2087 | ||
| 1150 | Pastel Lavender | → | 2008 | Lilac Sachet | Approximate ΔE 5.2 | 2034 2009 | ||
| 1078 | African Violet | → | 2203 | Pale Purple | Approximate ΔE 7.5 | 2078 2081 | ||
| 1079 | Purple Haze | → | 2207 | Dusk | Approximate ΔE 7.0 | 2148 2087 | ||
| 1087 | Daybreak | → | 2207 | Dusk | Close ΔE 4.3 | 2148 2206 | ||
| 1262 | Aster Purple | → | 2087 | Dusted Peri | Close ΔE 4.1 | 2080 2194 | ||
| 1083 | Purple Haze | → | 2207 | Dusk | Approximate ΔE 7.0 | 2148 2087 | ||
| 1146 | Mauve Shadows | → | 2077 | Winsome Orchid | Approximate ΔE 8.6 | 2165 2129 | ||
| 1147 | Regal Orchid | → | 2207 | Dusk | Approximate ΔE 8.4 | 2148 2206 | ||
| 1287 | Aqua | → | 2096 | Light Clear Blue | Close ΔE 4.3 | 2266 2265 | ||
| 1094 | Aquamarine | → | 2061 | Crystal Blue | Very close ΔE 1.5 | 2228 2188 | ||
| 1276 | Marine Blue | → | 2096 | Light Clear Blue | Close ΔE 2.6 | 2265 2266 | ||
| 1199 | Allure | → | 2197 | Oriental Blue | Close ΔE 4.3 | 2191 2190 | ||
| 1124 | Brilliant Green | → | 2240 | Brilliant Green | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2236 2102 | ||
| 1206 | Pigeon | → | 2300 | Highrise | Close ΔE 3.1 | 2139 2261 | ||
| 1340 | Flint Gray | → | 2292 | Pale Grey | Close ΔE 3.8 | 2276 2279 | ||
| 1330 | Seagrass | → | 2301 | Jadeite | Approximate ΔE 6.6 | 2249 2140 | ||
| 1173 | Vertiver Green | → | 2249 | Seneca Rock | Approximate ΔE 9.5 | 2296 2112 | ||
| 1265 | Pale Blue | → | 2098 | Almost Aqua | Close ΔE 4.4 | 2224 2187 | ||
| 1169 | Surf Spray | → | 2257 | Sea Foam | Approximate ΔE 5.5 | 2261 2263 | ||
| 1171 | Foget-Me-Not | → | 2189 | Baby Blue | Close ΔE 5.0 | 2266 2094 | ||
| 1282 | Jadeite | → | 2301 | Jadeite | Very close ΔE 1.8 | 2261 2263 | ||
| 1288 | Stone Blue | → | 2266 | Tourmaline | Very close ΔE 2.1 | 2140 2301 | ||
| 1291 | Evergreen | → | 2107 | Evergreen | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2268 2269 | ||
| 1292 | Evergreen | → | 2107 | Evergreen | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2268 2269 | ||
| 1348 | Snow White | → | 2149 | Snow White | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2117 2116 | ||
| 1181 | Lily White | → | 2115 | Palest Ivory | Very close ΔE 1.6 | 2271 2116 | ||
| 1186 | Light Taupe | → | 2124 | Sphinx | Close ΔE 2.3 | 2282 2277 | ||
| 1338 | Oxford Tan | → | 2276 | Simply Taupe | Close ΔE 3.0 | 2279 2277 | ||
| 1337 | Simply Taupe | → | 2276 | Simply Taupe | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2277 2280 | ||
| 1133 | Ashes Of Roses | → | 2279 | Gray | Close ΔE 3.3 | 2277 2280 | ||
| 1134 | String | → | 2277 | String | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2280 2279 | ||
| 1135 | Opal Gray | → | 2145 | Gull Gray | Very close ΔE 2.3 | 2302 2292 | ||
| 1303 | Opal Gray | → | 2145 | Gull Gray | Very close ΔE 2.3 | 2302 2292 | ||
| 1304 | Sphinx | → | 2124 | Sphinx | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2282 2278 | ||
| 1143 | Zinc | → | 2296 | Gull | Close ΔE 3.8 | 2129 2295 | ||
| 1162 | Cinder | → | 2296 | Gull | Close ΔE 3.7 | 2129 2295 | ||
| 1128 | Crystal Gray | → | 2273 | Crystal Gray | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2297 2272 | ||
| 1129 | Peach Whip | → | 2274 | Peach Whip | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2031 2174 | ||
| 1185 | Rose Smoke | → | 2274 | Peach Whip | Close ΔE 3.8 | 2281 2121 | ||
| 1130 | Mushroom | → | 2281 | Mushroom | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2277 2280 | ||
| 1136 | Burnished Lilac | → | 2077 | Winsome Orchid | Approximate ΔE 5.5 | 2278 2165 | ||
| 1137 | Dusty Pink | → | 2046 | Blossom | Very close ΔE 1.8 | 2174 2287 | ||
| 1139 | Fawn | → | 2278 | Adobe Rose | Close ΔE 4.2 | 2032 2124 | ||
| 1305 | Cameo Brown | → | 2032 | Roebuck | Approximate ΔE 5.6 | 2127 2278 | ||
| 1306 | Ash Rose | → | 2032 | Roebuck | Approximate ΔE 7.5 | 2013 2129 | ||
| 1163 | Sprout Green | → | 2136 | Blue Blush | Very close ΔE 2.1 | 2137 2098 | ||
| 1314 | Pearl Blue | → | 2299 | Pearl Blue | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2300 2139 | ||
| 1318 | Highrise | → | 2300 | Highrise | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2139 2299 | ||
| 1177 | Tempest | → | 2200 | Tempest | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2206 2146 | ||
| 1323 | Gray Ridge | → | 2074 | Gray Ridge | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2284 2147 | ||
| 1179 | Lily White | → | 2115 | Palest Ivory | Very close ΔE 1.6 | 2271 2116 | ||
| 1211 | Lilac Gray | → | 2141 | Lilac Gray | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2293 2142 | ||
| 1214 | Dapple Gray | → | 2303 | Dapple Gray | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2144 2145 | ||
| 1215 | Gull Gray | → | 2145 | Gull Gray | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2302 2292 | ||
| 1317 | Highrise | → | 2300 | Highrise | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2139 2299 | ||
| 1174 | Lavender Aura | → | 2144 | Lavender Aura | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2303 2295 | ||
| 1213 | Gull Gray | → | 2145 | Gull Gray | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2302 2292 | ||
| 1322 | Silver Rose | → | 2295 | Silver Rose | Near identical ΔE 0.0 | 2304 2207 | ||
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 Marathon Rayon
Marathon Rayon is a 40 wt viscose rayon embroidery thread with a high sheen, often chosen for decorative work where a glossy finish matters more than bleach resistance.
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.
More Marathon Rayon conversion charts
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a Marathon Rayon to Marathon Polyester conversion chart?
Yes — this page lists the closest Marathon Polyester color for all 317 Marathon Rayon colors, computed with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula from each brand's published color values.
How many Marathon Rayon colors have a close match in Marathon Polyester?
131 of 317 colors (41%) rate Very close or better, and 82% rate Close or better. The remaining colors have only approximate substitutes.
Can I convert Marathon Polyester back to Marathon Rayon?
Yes, use the reverse chart: Marathon Polyester to Marathon Rayon. Because each brand's palette is different, the reverse match is not always the same color.