DMC Mouliné Spécial

3755 — Baby Blue

Blues family

Need details on DMC 3755? This medium-light, moderately saturated blue shade (Baby Blue) is hex #6998C4, RGB 105, 152, 196. Cross-brand equivalents in Madeira, J&P Coates, and Sullivans are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby DMC shades and color-theory harmony pairings.

Hex
#6998C4
RGB
105, 152, 196
HSL
209°, 44%, 59%
Lab
61.2, -3.9, -27.6
Lightness
59%
Medium
Saturation
44%
Muted
Hue
209°
Family
Blues

Brand Equivalents for DMC 3755

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

DMC 3755 Baby Blue

Madeira

2408 2408 84% Good
Delft Medium 0910 69% Approx
Cornflower Blue Light 0907 65% Approx
Electric Blue Medium 1103 65% Approx
Antique Blue Light 1002 62% Fair

J&P Coates

Wedgewood Light 7030 70% Approx
Sea Blue Medium 7977 69% Approx
Copen Blue Light 7976 44% Fair
Thistle Light 7005 40% Fair
Antique Blue Medium 7051 37% Fair

Sullivans

Blue Light 45215 95% Excellent
Delft Blue 45214 80% Good
Baby Blue 45378 79% Approx
Cornflower Blue Light 45205 79% Approx
Antique Blue Light 45275 68% Approx

Cosmo

Cosmo 164 164 89% Good
Cosmo 2212 2212 79% Approx
Cosmo 732 732 75% Approx
Cosmo 413 413 74% Approx
Cosmo 253 253 73% Approx

Classic Colorworks

Betty Bluebell Betty Bluebell 65% Approx
Tyler Boy Blue Tyler Boy Blue 61% Fair
Blueberry Tart Blueberry Tart 57% Fair
Cloud Cloud 42% Fair
Blue Beatrice Blue Beatrice 35% Fair

Weeks Dye Works

Union Blue 2113 84% Good
Blue Jeans 2107 54% Fair
Sky 2111 49% Fair
Bermuda (obsolete) 2121 47% Fair
Bluecoat Blue 6550 46% Fair

Gentle Art Sampler

Morning Glory 0220 51% Fair
Tropical Ocean 0920 50% Fair
Deep Sea 0930 45% Fair
Presidential Blue 0260 44% Fair
Punchberry 0880 40% Fair

Valdani

Cornflower Blue light 100 67% Approx
Delft Blue pale O558 57% Fair
Cornflower Blue very light 205 55% Fair
Electric Blue 93 48% Fair
Blue Violet light JP10 48% Fair

Crescent Colours

Really Teally 104 58% Fair
Cool Azul 079 56% Fair
Tyler Boy Blue 111 50% Fair
Caribbean Waters 050 44% Fair
Betty Bluebell 048 41% Fair

Similar DMC Colors to 3755

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

DMC 3755 Baby Blue
Peacock Blue dark DMC 807 Near identical ΔE 1.65 Delft Blue DMC 809 Very close ΔE 3.02 Lavender Blue light DMC 3840 Noticeable ΔE 5.86 Antique Blue light DMC 932 Noticeable ΔE 6.43 Cornflower Blue light DMC 794 Noticeable ΔE 6.62 Electric Blue medium DMC 996 Noticeable ΔE 7.28 Delft Blue pale DMC 800 Noticeable ΔE 8.5 Cornflower Blue very light DMC 157 Noticeable ΔE 9.02

Color Harmonies for DMC 3755

DMC threads that pair well with 3755, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.

Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast
3755
613 Drab Brown very light
Analogous
Adjacent hues — smooth, natural transitions
3755
30 Medium Light Blueberry 3766 Peacock Blue light
Triadic
Evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant and balanced
3755
152 Shell Pink medium light 368 Pistachio Green light
Monochromatic
Same hue, different lightness — great for shading
3755
3842 Wedgewood dark 826 Blue medium 3325 Baby Blue light

Blues Family

DMC 3755 in context with nearby shades from the blues color family.

3755 Baby Blue 3755 415 Pearl Grey 415 519 Sky Blue 519 30 Medium Light Blueberry 30 340 Blue Violet medium 340 807 Peacock Blue dark 807 794 Cornflower Blue light 794 156 Blue Violet medium light 156 932 Antique Blue light 932 28 Medium Light Eggplant 28 809 Delft Blue 809

About DMC 3755

Baby Blue (catalog code DMC 3755) is a medium-light, moderately saturated shade from the blues family with sky blue tones. With a steady and approachable quality, this thread works beautifully in water and denim textures. You will find this color at home in patterns featuring cool-toned backgrounds and nautical themes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is DMC 3755?

DMC 3755 is called Baby Blue. It's a medium-light blue shade (hex #6998C4, RGB 105, 152, 196) in the blues family, commonly used for whale designs, sapphire accents, and similar motifs.

What's the closest Anchor match for DMC 3755?

The closest Anchor match for DMC 3755 (Baby Blue) is Anchor 1039 (Baby Blue Medium Dark) with a 75% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 130 (Sky Blue, 66%) and Anchor 433 (Electric Blue Medium, 59%).

What's a good substitute for DMC 3755?

The closest DMC threads to 3755 are 807 Peacock Blue dark (ΔE 1.65), 809 Delft Blue (ΔE 3.02), and 3840 Lavender Blue light (ΔE 5.86). These are useful substitutes when 3755 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use DMC 3755?

Cross-stitchers pull DMC 3755 (Baby Blue) for charts featuring whale designs, sapphire accents, porcelain patterns, hydrangea blooms. The medium-light tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.

DMC Color Chart DMC ↔ Anchor Conversion