#18656f

DMC 3766 Peacock Blue Light

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #18656f · RGB 24, 101, 111 · CIELAB L 39 a -19 b -12

DMC Embroidery Floss 3766 Peacock Blue Light is a dark, muted cyan blue, HEX #18656f. The closest substitutes in other brands are Anchor Stranded Cotton 167 Surf Bleu Very Light, Floriani Polyester 392 Honey Bird, Hemingworth PolySelect 1082 Deep Sea and Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1291 Mallard Blue.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	167	Surf Bleu Very Light	#18656f	Near identical ΔE 0.0	1036 1068
Brother Embroidery full chart	704	Pewter	#4f5556	Poor match ΔE 15.4	534 415
Coats Sylko full chart	B6665	Dark Aqua Green	#007582	Approximate ΔE 5.7	B6663 B6612
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	65473	Persian	#26686d	Close ΔE 2.4	37474 67476
Floriani Polyester full chart	392	Honey Bird	#006774	Very close ΔE 1.5	385 O74
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61230	Dark Teal	#316772	Close ΔE 3.2	61517 61442
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1082	Deep Sea	#156570	Near identical ΔE 0.4	1181 1194
Isacord 40 full chart	4116	Dark Teal	#006d75	Close ΔE 3.4	4133 4515
Janome Polyester full chart	231	Slate Blue	#1d5478	Poor match ΔE 13.8	252 263
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1291	Mallard Blue	#006473	Very close ΔE 2.1	1091 1293
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1891	Deep Windsor	#005561	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1991 1992
Marathon Polyester full chart	2216	Mallard Blue	#006a77	Very close ΔE 2.1	2219 2097
Marathon Rayon full chart	1107	M. D. Green	#007374	Approximate ΔE 6.9	1108 1209
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	4643	Amazon	#006679	Close ΔE 3.6	4442 4515
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2621	Pro Teal	#006b77	Close ΔE 2.3	2521 2446
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9100	Venus Blue	#006868	Approximate ΔE 5.4	5821 5810
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1096	Dk. Turquoise	#0f6978	Close ΔE 2.4	3323 3535
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1096	Dk. Turquoise	#0f6978	Close ΔE 2.4	1251 1206

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 3766? Closest DMC alternatives

3750 Antique Blue Very Dark ΔE 4.8 3808 Turquoise Ultra Very Dark ΔE 5.7 3847 Teal Green Dark ΔE 7.1 995 Electric Blue Dark ΔE 7.8

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3766?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 167 Surf Bleu Very Light (#18656f), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Isacord equivalent of DMC 3766?

The closest Isacord 40 color is 4116 Dark Teal (#006d75), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.4.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 3766 Peacock Blue Light?

On screen it is #18656f, RGB 24, 101, 111. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.