806 DMC color

Peacock Blue Dark. A digital reference for planning your next palette.

Digital swatch · #3D95A5
DMC 806 simulated full cross stitches on fabric
Stitched simulation · uncalibrated
DMC
806
Name
Peacock Blue Dark
Hex
#3D95A5
RGB (0-255)
61, 149, 165
CIELAB (D65)
57.27, -21.13, -16.22

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 806

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 806 Peacock Blue Dark
DMC colorHexΔE00
3810 Turquoise Dark#488E9A2.82
518 Wedgewood Light#4F93A73.45
995 Electric Blue Dark#2696B65.16
597 Turquoise#5BA3B35.36
3848 Teal Green Medium#5593926.78

Free patterns using DMC 806

Choosing Peacock Blue 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.