Artkal S114 Light Greengray
Artkal S114 Light Greengray (#a59f65 on screen) is a medium, rich yellow 5 mm bead. Nearest beads: Hama 110 Matcha (ΔE 9.1), Nabbi N30 Kiwi (ΔE 11.0), Perler Mocha (ΔE 11.1). Nearest DMC thread: DMC 3012 Khaki Green Medium (ΔE 4.1).
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Artkal S fuse bead
Artkal S S114 Light Greengray
#a59f65 · RGB 165, 159, 101
Closest to Artkal S S114 in other brands
- DMC 3012 Khaki Green Medium ΔE 4.1 close
- Anchor 853 Turf Light ΔE 6.7 similar
- Madeira 2110 Avocado Light ΔE 1.6 very close
- Perler Mocha ΔE 11.1 loose
- Hama 110 Matcha ΔE 9.1 similar
- Nabbi N30 Kiwi ΔE 11.0 loose
Artkal S114 Light Greengray at a glance
| Artkal code | S114 |
|---|---|
| Color name | Light Greengray |
| Color family | Yellow |
| Hex (screen) | #a59f65 |
| RGB | 165, 159, 101 |
| CIELAB (D65) | L* 64.8, a* -6.6, b* 31.1 |
| HSL | 54°, 26 %, 52 % |
| Lightness | medium (L* 64.8 of 100) |
| Contrast with Artkal S01 White (lightest) | 2.3:1 |
| Contrast with Artkal S13 Black (darkest) | 5.3:1 |
| Product line | Artkal S-series fuse beads (5 mm, soft) |
Artkal S114 Light Greengray in other bead brands
No other 5 mm brand comes within ΔE 3 of Artkal S114 Light Greengray. The closest is Hama 110 Matcha (ΔE 9.1, similar), so expect a visible step if you mix brands in one area. Bead batches and finishes vary, so check a few in hand before a big order.
| Nearest bead | ΔE2000 | Match | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perler Mocha | 11.1 | loose | #c8b693 |
| Perler Sage | 11.6 | loose | #9aa98e |
| Perler Fern | 12.3 | loose | #7f971a |
| Hama 110 Matcha | 9.1 | similar | #838956 |
| Hama 115 Bright Green | 13.8 | loose | #6e975f |
| Hama 101 Eucalyptus | 14.2 | loose | #a9c39b |
| Nabbi N30 Kiwi | 11.0 | loose | #c7bf5e |
| Nabbi N06 Tan | 13.2 | loose | #ad967e |
DMC and Anchor threads that match Artkal S114 Light Greengray
Useful when you turn a cross-stitch chart into a bead design: wherever the chart says DMC 3012, Artkal S114 Light Greengray is a close match (ΔE 4.1).
| Nearest thread | ΔE2000 | Match | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMC 3012 Khaki Green Medium | 4.1 | close | #a6a75d |
| DMC 370 Mustard Medium | 7.2 | similar | #b89d64 |
| Anchor 853 Turf Light | 6.7 | similar | #bea975 |
| Anchor 854 Turf Medium Light | 7.1 | similar | #a28d53 |
| Madeira 2110 Avocado Light | 1.6 | very close | #aaa069 |
Artkal shades near Artkal S114 Light Greengray
The 6 nearest Artkal beads by CIEDE2000, closest first.
Lighter and darker yellows next to Artkal S114 Light Greengray
Artkal yellows at least 3 L* lighter or darker than Light Greengray, for highlights and shadows, nearest in lightness first.
- Lighter: Artkal S70 Drark Algae (#adad29), L* 69 against 65.
- Lighter: Artkal S92 Dandelion (#cea433), L* 69 against 65.
- Lighter: Artkal S109 Beige (#c4ae64), L* 72 against 65.
- Darker: Artkal S115 Mossy Green (#938d54), L* 58 against 65.
- Darker: Artkal S80 Dark Olive (#8f8e3c), L* 58 against 65.
- Darker: Artkal S116 Earth Green (#8d8b51), L* 57 against 65.
Using Artkal S114 Light Greengray in a design
Next to Artkal S13 Black it has a contrast ratio of 5.3:1, a clear edge, against 2.3:1 next to Artkal S01 White. It works as a highlight on dark designs; beside white beads it blends in.
No other Artkal color is within ΔE 3. The nearest, Artkal S115 Mossy Green, is ΔE 5.9 away (close), so a swap would show; buy enough Light Greengray for the whole design.
Across brands, Hama has the closest stand-in (Hama 110, ΔE 9.1) and Perler the furthest (Perler Mocha, ΔE 11.1). All four brands are 5 mm, so a closer bead from another brand can sit on the same pegboard.
Pegboards and sizes for Artkal S114 Light Greengray
Artkal S114 Light Greengray belongs to Artkal S-series fuse beads (5 mm, soft). It fits a 5 mm S-series pegboard, and because Perler, Hama Midi or Nabbi beads are 5 mm too, it can share a board with them.
There is also a mini version, Artkal C113 Light Greengray (2.6 mm), handy for scaling a design down to about half size.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Perler equivalent of Artkal S114 Light Greengray?
The closest Perler bead is Perler Mocha (#c8b693), ΔE 11.1: a loose stand-in. Next are Perler Sage (ΔE 11.6) and Perler Fern (ΔE 12.3).
What hex code is Artkal S114 Light Greengray?
Artkal S114 Light Greengray is #a59f65 on screen: RGB 165, 159, 101, CIELAB L* 64.8, a* -6.6, b* 31.1, in the yellow family.
Which DMC thread matches Artkal S114 Light Greengray?
DMC 3012 Khaki Green Medium is the nearest DMC color (ΔE 4.1, close), followed by DMC 370 Mustard Medium (ΔE 7.2). In Anchor the closest is Anchor 853 Turf Light (ΔE 6.7).
Is there a Hama or Nabbi version of Artkal S114 Light Greengray?
Hama: Hama 110 Matcha (ΔE 9.1, similar). Nabbi: Nabbi N30 Kiwi (ΔE 11.0, loose).
Related
Nearby Artkal colors
- Artkal S109 Beige #c4ae64
- Artkal S108 Seashell Beige #cfc179
- Artkal S115 Mossy Green #938d54
- Artkal S116 Earth Green #8d8b51
- Artkal S113 Khaki #b6ae84
- Artkal S110 Beach Beige #ab9745
Equivalents in other brands
- Perler Mocha Perler, ΔE 11.1
- Hama 110 Matcha Hama, ΔE 9.1
- Nabbi N30 Kiwi Nabbi, ΔE 11.0
- DMC 3012 Khaki Green Medium DMC thread, ΔE 4.1