DMC 3746 Blue Violet - Dark

3746
DMC number
3746
Name
Blue Violet - Dark
Hex
#776B98
RGB
119, 107, 152
CIELAB
L 48 · a 15 · b -23
Family
Blues & teals

DMC 3746 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the blues & teals range. It shows clearly on white and cream Aida. Screen colours are approximate; compare with a real skein before buying for a large area.

Other shades of Blue Violet

Light to dark. Shades from one family blend smoothly when you shade an area.

  • 3747Blue Violet - Very Light
  • 341Blue Violet - Light
  • 156Blue Violet - Medium Light
  • 340Blue Violet - Medium
  • 155Blue Violet - Medium Dark
  • 333Blue Violet - Very Dark

Closest DMC colours to 3746

Ranked by CIEDE2000 colour difference; under 2.5 is hard to tell apart.

  • 3807Cornflower Blue · ΔE 7.1
  • 208Lavender - Very Dark · ΔE 8.2
  • 161Gray Blue · ΔE 9.3
  • 333Blue Violet - Very Dark · ΔE 9.5
  • 793Cornflower Blue - Medium · ΔE 9.6
  • 792Cornflower Blue - Dark · ΔE 10.3