3809 DMC color

Turquoise Vy Dark. A digital reference for planning your next palette.

Digital swatch · #3F7C85
DMC 3809 simulated full cross stitches on fabric
Stitched simulation · uncalibrated
DMC
3809
Name
Turquoise Vy Dark
Hex
#3F7C85
RGB (0-255)
63, 124, 133
CIELAB (D65)
48.47, -17.07, -10.97

Lab is calculated from the sRGB table, not measured from physical floss. The simulation uses the same uncalibrated fabric model as the editor. Screen and dye-lot differences matter.

Nearest digital substitutes for 3809

Ranked by CIEDE2000 from the raw digital swatches. A lower ΔE00 means a closer digital match. These are candidates to compare in daylight, not guaranteed thread equivalents.

Five closest DMC colors to 3809 Turquoise Vy Dark
DMC colorHexΔE00
3765 Peacock Blue Very Dark#347F8C2.05
3810 Turquoise Dark#488E9A6.75
3808 Turquoise Ultra Very Dark#3669706.96
517 Wedgewood Dark#3B768F7.39
3768 Gray Green Dark#657F7F7.91

Free patterns using DMC 3809

Choosing Turquoise Vy Dark in a palette

This mid-value digital swatch can sit between highlights and shadows. Compare it beside both neighbors, especially in small details. Keep the original chart’s light-to-dark relationships when swapping colors.

For a complete list use the DMC cross stitch chart. Use the color matcher for an image or hex value and the substitution tool to exclude threads you cannot obtain.

Data & scope

Color table: craft-color-codes, CC BY 4.0, derived from adrianj/CrossStitchCreator. This is an independent reference, not an official DMC chart. No measured Anchor or other-brand conversion is available.