DMC 3846 Turquoise - Light Bright

3846
DMC number
3846
Name
Turquoise - Light Bright
Hex
#06E3E6
RGB
6, 227, 230
CIELAB
L 82 · a -43 · b -14
Family
Blues & teals

DMC 3846 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 Turquoise

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

  • 3811Turquoise - Very Light
  • 598Turquoise - Light
  • 3845Turquoise - Medium Bright
  • 3844Turquoise - Dark Bright
  • 597Turquoise
  • 3810Turquoise - Dark
  • 3809Turquoise - Very Dark
  • 3808Turquoise - Ultra Very Dark

Closest DMC colours to 3846

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

  • 3845Turquoise - Medium Bright · ΔE 7.5
  • 959Seagreen - Medium · ΔE 10.7
  • 964Seagreen - Light · ΔE 11.9
  • 3849Teal Green - Light · ΔE 12.6
  • 3766Peacock Blue - Light · ΔE 12.7
  • 598Turquoise - Light · ΔE 13.6