DMC 996
DMC 996 — Electric Blue - MED · RGB, Hex & Anchor
DMC 996 (Electric Blue - MED) is approximately RGB (73, 168, 235) and #49A8EB. Anchor equivalent: 433.
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- DMC:
- 996
- Name:
- Electric Blue - MED
- RGB:
- 73, 168, 235
- Hex:
- #49A8EB
- Family:
- Blue
- Anchor:
- 433
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DMC 996 FAQ
What is the RGB and hex value for DMC 996?
DMC 996 (Electric Blue - MED) is approximately RGB (73, 168, 235) and hex #49A8EB. Screen values are approximations — verify with a physical DMC shade card.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 996?
DMC 996 is commonly converted to Anchor 433. This is an approximate community-verified match, not an official pairing from either brand.
What colors are similar to DMC 996?
Close alternatives include DMC 3843 (Electric Blue), DMC 3755 (Baby Blue (?)), DMC 813 (Blue - LT). Use the RGB to DMC converter to compare any custom color against the full palette.
What color family is DMC 996 in?
DMC 996 (Electric Blue - MED) is grouped in the Blue family for browsing related shades and substitutions.
Can I use this hex code for exact thread matching?
Hex and RGB values are digital approximations of physical thread. For exact matching, compare the physical DMC skein to your fabric under daylight — especially for large stitched areas.