#68c7a0

DMC 3851 Green Light Bright

DMC Embroidery Floss · Cotton floss

HEX #68c7a0 · RGB 104, 199, 160 · CIELAB L 74 a -37 b 11

DMC Embroidery Floss 3851 Green Light Bright is a light, soft green, HEX #68c7a0. The closest substitutes in other brands are Coats Sylko B5151 Pale Green, Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1282 Pale Aqua and Madeira Polyneon 40 1845 Neptune Green.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Anchor Stranded Cotton full chart	876	Pine	#8fbfab	Approximate ΔE 8.0	188 204
Brother Embroidery full chart	542	Seacrest	#a8ddc4	Approximate ΔE 9.8	502 509
Coats Sylko full chart	B5151	Pale Green	#5fca9b	Very close ΔE 2.1	B5245 B6661
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	60345	Mint	#96d8af	Approximate ΔE 6.6	60556 63268
Floriani Polyester full chart	261	Mint	#8ed4ad	Approximate ΔE 5.3	253 201
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61453	Light Mint Green	#8ac277	Poor match ΔE 11.3	61049 61448
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1094	Cucumber Melon	#00b588	Approximate ΔE 7.6	1243 1088
Isacord 40 full chart	5115	Baccarat Green	#33cca5	Close ΔE 4.4	5210 4425
Janome Polyester full chart	249	Aquamarine	#5bd2b5	Close ΔE 4.9	250 227
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1282	Pale Aqua	#6ac6a3	Very close ΔE 1.1	1302 1045
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1845	Neptune Green	#6dc39f	Very close ΔE 1.4	1702 1647
Marathon Polyester full chart	2102	Spearmint	#61bd99	Close ΔE 2.7	2238 2237
Marathon Rayon full chart	1112	Seafoam	#6fce9c	Close ΔE 3.2	1113 1114
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	5220	Silver Sage	#7ecbae	Close ΔE 3.7	5230 5115
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2311	Seafoam	#70ce9b	Close ΔE 3.5	2312 2390
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5578	Moss	#68c0a8	Close ΔE 4.6	9153 9108
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1720	Pale Green	#8ccdaf	Approximate ΔE 5.1	120 151
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1280	Dk. Willow Green	#46b774	Approximate ΔE 8.6	1095 1288

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 3851? Closest DMC alternatives

3816 Celadon Green ΔE 8.0 3812 Seagreen Very Dark ΔE 9.2 913 Nile Green Medium ΔE 9.6 992 Aquamarine ΔE 10.2

Frequently asked questions

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3851?

The closest Anchor Stranded Cotton color is 876 Pine (#8fbfab), rated approximate with a ΔE00 of 8.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of DMC 3851?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1845 Neptune Green (#6dc39f), rated very close with a ΔE00 of 1.4.

What are the HEX and RGB values of DMC 3851 Green Light Bright?

On screen it is #68c7a0, RGB 104, 199, 160. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.