3364 — Pine Green
Greens family
Below: DMC 3364 (Pine Green), a medium, muted green shade with hex #89965F and RGB 137, 150, 95. Find its closest Gentle Art Sampler, Valdani, and Crescent Colours matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar DMC shades and a full set of color harmony picks.
Brand Equivalents for DMC 3364
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 3364
Closest DMC threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with DMC 3364
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
DMC 3364 (Pine Green) sits a hair from DMC 3053 (Green Grey) (ΔE 2.45) — close enough to blend a strand of each for a smooth gradient or to swap one for the other in a pinch.
Color Harmonies for DMC 3364
DMC threads that pair well with 3364, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Greens Family
DMC 3364 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.
About DMC 3364
Known as Pine Green, DMC 3364 is a medium, muted shade sitting in the greens family with yellow-green tones. The restrained and earthy mood of this color makes it a natural fit for frog patterns and moss textures. Expect to see it used in avocado themes and foliage across many cross-stitch charts.
Frequently Asked Questions
DMC 3364 — what color is it?
The color of DMC 3364 is Pine Green — a medium green thread (hex #89965F, RGB 137, 150, 95). It shows up most in ferns and herb gardens.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3364?
The closest Anchor match for DMC 3364 (Pine Green) is Anchor 261 (Laurel Green Medium) with a 78% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 254 (Forest Green Very Light, 71%) and Anchor 265 (Avocado Green Very Light, 69%).
Which DMC threads are close to 3364?
The closest DMC threads to 3364 are 3053 Green Grey (ΔE 2.45), 471 Avocado Green very light (ΔE 4.05), and 523 Fern Green light (ΔE 5.01). These are useful substitutes when 3364 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is DMC 3364 good for?
DMC 3364 (Pine Green) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring ferns, herb gardens, forest canopies, cactus motifs. 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 3364.
What fabric color works best with DMC 3364 (Pine Green)?
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, 3364 has a contrast ratio of about 3.2:1 on white fabric and 6.6:1 on black. As a soft warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.