DMC Mouliné Spécial

3345 — Hunter Green dark

Greens family

Below: DMC 3345 (Hunter Green dark), a dark, moderately saturated green shade with hex #344A25 and RGB 52, 74, 37. Find its closest J&P Coates, Sullivans, and Cosmo matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar DMC shades and a full set of color harmony picks.

Hex
#344A25
RGB
52, 74, 37
HSL
96°, 33%, 22%
Lab
28.8, -16.4, 19.4
Lightness
22%
Dark
Saturation
33%
Muted
Hue
96°
Family
Greens

Brand Equivalents for DMC 3345

Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works

DMC 3345 Hunter Green dark

Madeira

Hunter Green Very Dark 1404 92% Good
Laurel Green Medium 1602 84% Good
Hunter Green Medium 1406 83% Good
Pistachio Green Dark 1312 82% Good
Forest Green Very Dark 1413 63% Fair

J&P Coates

Laurel Green Dark 6270 75% Approx
Laurel Green Dark 6318 75% Approx
Avocado Medium Dark 6268 71% Approx
Parrot Green Dark 6258 62% Fair
Turf Green 6880 56% Fair

Sullivans

Forest Green Dark 45308 82% Good
Parrot Green Very Dark 45253 81% Good
Pine Green Dark 45348 73% Approx
Fern Green Dark 45117 73% Approx
Forest Green Very Dark 45307 72% Approx

Cosmo

Cosmo 635A 635A 90% Good
Cosmo 636 636 86% Good
Cosmo 926 926 82% Good
Cosmo 2016 2016 80% Good
Cosmo 4905 4905 79% Approx

Classic Colorworks

Steamed Broccoli Steamed Broccoli 84% Good
Fields of Green Fields of Green 58% Fair
Mistletoe Mistletoe 55% Fair
Bean Sprout Bean Sprout 54% Fair
Jolly Holly Jolly Holly 51% Fair

Weeks Dye Works

Juniper 2158 71% Approx
Kudzu 2200 65% Approx
Hunter 2156 61% Fair
Collards 1277 60% Fair
Blue Spruce 1276 56% Fair

Gentle Art Sampler

Dragonfly 0960 30% Fair
Green With Envy 0196 23% Fair
Moss 0194 21% Fair
Pine 0120 19% Fair
Blue Spruce 0140 18% Fair

Valdani

Hunter Green dark O575 100% Excellent
Avocado Green medium 234 75% Approx
Forest Green very dark O560 74% Approx
Green Grey dark 190 71% Approx
Pine Green dark 191 67% Approx

Crescent Colours

English Ivy 179 71% Approx
Steamed Broccoli 181 63% Fair
Spinach 029 51% Fair
Desert Mesquite 066 43% Fair
Hickory Sticks 166 43% Fair

Similar DMC Colors to 3345

Closest DMC threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.

Color Harmonies for DMC 3345

DMC threads that pair well with 3345, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.

Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast
Analogous
Adjacent hues — smooth, natural transitions
Triadic
Evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant and balanced
Monochromatic
Same hue, different lightness — great for shading

Greens Family

DMC 3345 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.

About DMC 3345

A dark, moderately saturated entry in the greens family, DMC 3345 carries the name Hunter Green dark with yellow-green tones. The dark and rich character of this shade lends itself well to ferns and herb gardens. Stitchers frequently choose it for forest canopies and cactus motifs in their projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is DMC 3345?

DMC 3345 is called Hunter Green dark. It's a dark green shade (hex #344A25, RGB 52, 74, 37) in the greens family, commonly used for avocado themes, foliage, and similar motifs.

What's the closest Anchor match for DMC 3345?

The closest Anchor match for DMC 3345 (Hunter Green dark) is Anchor 245 (Pistachio Green Dark) with a 91% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 268 (Avocado Green Dark, 73%) and Anchor 246 (Pistachio Green Very Dark, 72%).

What's a good substitute for DMC 3345?

The closest DMC threads to 3345 are 937 Avocado Green medium (ΔE 4.98), 986 Forest Green very dark (ΔE 5.14), and 3051 Green Grey dark (ΔE 5.76). These are useful substitutes when 3345 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use DMC 3345?

Cross-stitchers pull DMC 3345 (Hunter Green dark) for charts featuring avocado themes, foliage, nature scenes, holiday projects. The dark tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.