DMC 490 to Anchor: Thread Conversion

The closest Anchor equivalent to DMC 490 (Teal Green) is Anchor 188.

Close Match
DMC 490 (Teal Green)

DMC 490 — Teal Green

Conversion Notes

Anchor 188 is a close match for DMC 490 Teal Green, pairing naturally with Anchor 189 (equivalent for 489) if you're using Anchor for both teal shades. The slight blue tendency noted for the Anchor teal equivalents applies here as well, but at this lighter and more legible value it's even less likely to cause visible issues. A reliable substitute for dragonfly wings, kingfisher plumage, and contemporary geometric fills.

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