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DMC 3747 Blue Violet Very Light

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #e6ece8 · RGB 230, 236, 232 · CIELAB L 93 a -3 b 1

DMC Embroidery Floss 3747 Blue Violet Very Light is a very light neutral grey, HEX #e6ece8. The closest substitute in another brand is Anchor Stranded Cotton 120 Bleuberry Light.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	120	Bleuberry Light	#e6ece8	Near identical ΔE 0.0	928 144
Brother Embroidery full chart	001	White	#f0f0f0	Close ΔE 4.1	399 843
Coats Sylko full chart	B2707	Ivory	#e5ebec	Close ΔE 2.6	B2704 B1008
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	65513	Cool Mint	#ced8d1	Approximate ΔE 5.3	10000 60566
Floriani Polyester full chart	800	Pure White	#fbfdfc	Close ΔE 4.6	801 483
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61151	Powder Blue Tint	#d6e5e8	Close ΔE 4.8	61063 61001
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1148	Snowflake	#d1d4d3	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1001 1119
Isacord 40 full chart	0003	Ghost White	#e9e8de	Close ΔE 3.9	3770 0010
Janome Polyester full chart	001	White	#f0f0f0	Close ΔE 4.1	220 253
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1071	Natural White	#e9e5dc	Close ΔE 4.9	1003 1073
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1804	Blanc de Blanc	#ecece6	Close ΔE 2.8	1803 1686
Marathon Polyester full chart	2137	Blue Blush	#d5d8d4	Close ΔE 4.5	2136 2271
Marathon Rayon full chart	1210	Blue Blush	#d5d8d4	Close ΔE 4.5	1163 1181
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0176	Fog	#e5e4dd	Close ΔE 3.6	0184 0101
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2574	Aspen White	#f8f8f8	Close ΔE 4.8	2403 2297
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5640	Pearl Grey	#d8dcd8	Close ΔE 3.5	9028 9095
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	329	White	#eff2f1	Close ΔE 2.7	1268 1002
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1268	Lt. Gray Khaki	#efefe5	Close ΔE 3.6	1002 1063

Match quality is the CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE00) worked out from screen RGB values. Check a real thread card before you order.

Out of DMC 3747? Closest DMC alternatives

3761 Sky Blue Light ΔE 0.6 800 Delft Pale ΔE 0.7 3743 Antique Violet Very L ΔE 2.8 747 Sky Blue Very Light ΔE 2.9

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3747?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 120 Bleuberry Light (#e6ece8), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 3747?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1804 Blanc de Blanc (#ecece6), rated close with a ΔE00 of 2.8.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 3747 Blue Violet Very Light?

On screen it is #e6ece8, RGB 230, 236, 232. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.