3363 — Pine Green medium
Greens family
Need details on DMC 3363? This medium-dark, muted green shade (Pine Green medium) is hex #5B6B4A, RGB 91, 107, 74. Cross-brand equivalents in Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler, and Valdani are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby DMC shades and color-theory harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for DMC 3363
Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colours
Similar DMC Colors to 3363
Closest DMC threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with DMC 3363
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
Color Harmonies for DMC 3363
DMC threads that pair well with 3363, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Greens Family
DMC 3363 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.
About DMC 3363
DMC 3363 is the floss known as Pine Green medium: a muted, medium-dark member of the greens family with yellow-green tones. Stitchers describe its character as deep and grounded, perfect for shamrock designs and frog patterns. It blends comfortably into projects centered on moss textures and avocado themes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does DMC 3363 look like?
DMC 3363 (Pine Green medium) is a medium-dark shade in the greens family with hex #5B6B4A and RGB 91, 107, 74. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring landscape details and ferns.
Which Anchor thread matches DMC 3363?
The closest Anchor match for DMC 3363 (Pine Green medium) is Anchor 243 (Pistachio Green Medium Dark) with a 81% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 205 (Emerald Green Light, 72%) and Anchor 244 (Pistachio Green Medium, 70%).
What DMC colors are similar to 3363?
The closest DMC threads to 3363 are 3346 Hunter Green (ΔE 6.21), 987 Forest Green dark (ΔE 6.6), and 367 Pistachio Green dark (ΔE 6.97). These are useful substitutes when 3363 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use DMC 3363?
Reach for DMC 3363 (Pine Green medium) when your project calls for landscape details, ferns, herb gardens, forest canopies. Its medium-dark character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 3363.
What fabric color works best with DMC 3363 (Pine Green medium)?
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first. For reference, 3363 has a contrast ratio of about 5.8:1 on white fabric and 3.6:1 on black. As a soft cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.