DMC 3747 Blue Violet - Very Light
3747
- DMC number
- 3747
- Name
- Blue Violet - Very Light
- Hex
- #D3D7ED
- RGB
- 211, 215, 237
- CIELAB
- L 86 · a 3 · b -11
- Family
- Blues & teals
DMC 3747 is a six-strand cotton embroidery floss in the blues & teals range. Stitched on white Aida it is subtle — outline it or use it for highlights. It shows up well on darker fabric. 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.
341Blue Violet - Light 156Blue Violet - Medium Light 340Blue Violet - Medium 155Blue Violet - Medium Dark 3746Blue Violet - Dark 333Blue Violet - Very Dark
Closest DMC colours to 3747
Ranked by CIEDE2000 colour difference; under 2.5 is hard to tell apart.
159Gray Blue - Light · ΔE 4.7 157Cornflower Blue - Very Light · ΔE 5.3 800Delft Blue - Pale · ΔE 5.4 341Blue Violet - Light · ΔE 6.6 3752Antique Blue - Very Light · ΔE 7.0 3753Antique Blue - Ultra Very Light · ΔE 7.5