DMC Mouliné Spécial

3347 — Yellow Green medium

Greens family

Looking up DMC 3347? It's Yellow Green medium, a medium green shade (#6B834A / RGB 107, 131, 74). Scroll down for Cosmo, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close DMC alternatives and curated color harmonies.

Hex
#6B834A
RGB
107, 131, 74
HSL
85°, 28%, 40%
Lab
51.7, -19.0, 28.0
Lightness
40%
Medium
Saturation
28%
Muted
Hue
85°
Family
Greens

Brand Equivalents for DMC 3347

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

DMC 3347 Yellow Green medium

Sullivans

Forest Green 45310 82% Good
Pine Green 45350 76% Approx
Forest Green Medium 45309 74% Approx
Pistachio Green Medium 45061 67% Approx
Green Grey Medium 45332 63% Fair

Crescent Colours

Weeping Willow 162 75% Approx
Jolly Holly 159 72% Approx
Fancy Green Nancy 117 71% Approx
Poblano Pepper 069 46% Fair
Frozen Margarita 054 39% Fair

Similar DMC Colors to 3347

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

Working with DMC 3347

On white fabric
4.2:1
On dark fabric
5:1
Temperature
soft cool
Closest to
gray

It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.

Color Harmonies for DMC 3347

DMC threads that pair well with 3347, 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 3347 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.

About DMC 3347

Meet DMC 3347, Yellow Green medium — a muted, medium thread in the greens family with yellow-green tones. The shade reads as restrained and earthy — a go-to choice for forest canopies and cactus motifs. It also turns up in patterns built around shamrock designs and frog patterns.

Frequently Asked Questions

DMC 3347 — what color is it?

The color of DMC 3347 is Yellow Green medium — a medium green thread (hex #6B834A, RGB 107, 131, 74). It shows up most in nature scenes and holiday projects.

What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3347?

The closest Anchor match for DMC 3347 (Yellow Green medium) is Anchor 226 (Christmas Green Light) with a 80% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 242 (Pistachio Green Medium, 78%) and Anchor 266 (Avocado Green Light, 76%).

Which DMC threads are close to 3347?

The closest DMC threads to 3347 are 988 Forest Green medium (ΔE 3.79), 3052 Green Grey medium (ΔE 5.19), and 989 Forest Green (ΔE 5.52). These are useful substitutes when 3347 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What is DMC 3347 good for?

DMC 3347 (Yellow Green medium) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring nature scenes, holiday projects, landscape details, ferns. Its medium tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 3347.

What fabric color works best with DMC 3347 (Yellow Green medium)?

It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 3347 has a contrast ratio of about 4.2:1 on white fabric and 5:1 on black. As a soft cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.