DMC Mouliné Spécial

3760 — Wedgewood (806)

Blues family

Looking up DMC 3760? It's Wedgewood (806), a medium-dark blue shade (#2C6F99 / RGB 44, 111, 153). Scroll down for Crescent Colours, Anchor, and Madeira equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close DMC alternatives and curated color harmonies.

Hex
#2C6F99
RGB
44, 111, 153
HSL
203°, 55%, 39%
Lab
44.5, -6.8, -28.9
Lightness
39%
Dark
Saturation
55%
Rich
Hue
203°
Family
Blues

Brand Equivalents for DMC 3760

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

DMC 3760 Wedgewood (806)

Madeira

Antique Blue 1003 69% Approx
Delft Dark 0911 68% Approx
Electric Blue Dark 1102 63% Fair
Wedgewood Very Dark 2505 54% Fair
Antique Blue Medium 1004 52% Fair

J&P Coates

Sea Blue Medium Dark 7978 69% Approx
Sapphire Dark 7182 57% Fair
Antique Blue Dark 7052 48% Fair
Sea Blue Dark 7979 43% Fair
Cobalt Blue Dark 7100 42% Fair

Sullivans

Wedgewood 45380 84% Good
Blue Medium 45227 69% Approx
Electric Blue Dark 45314 65% Approx
Baby Blue Dark 45063 64% Fair
Antique Blue Medium 45274 63% Fair

Cosmo

Cosmo 2024 2024 77% Approx
Cosmo 2019 2019 70% Approx
Cosmo 375 375 70% Approx
Cosmo 376 376 64% Fair
Cosmo 415A 415A 63% Fair

Classic Colorworks

Summer Sky Summer Sky 54% Fair
Deep Blue Sea Deep Blue Sea 53% Fair
Blueberry Tart Blueberry Tart 48% Fair
Cool Azul Cool Azul 47% Fair
Chesapeake Bay Chesapeake Bay 34% Fair

Weeks Dye Works

Mermaid 4127 79% Approx
Michael's Navy 1309 49% Fair
Blue Suede 2107a 46% Fair
Father's Day 4117 44% Fair
Blue Bonnet 2339 41% Fair

Gentle Art Sampler

Mediterranean Sea 0950 62% Fair
Blue Jay 0210 47% Fair
Presidential Blue 0260 45% Fair
Deep Sea 0930 39% Fair
Peacock 0910 32% Fair

Valdani

Wedgewood dark 104 78% Approx
Antique Blue medium 126 62% Fair
Electric Blue 93 59% Fair
Delft Blue dark M46 54% Fair
Turquoise dark O550 47% Fair

Crescent Colours

Tyler Boy Blue 111 58% Fair
Caribbean Waters 050 57% Fair
Deep Blue Sea 065 45% Fair
Blueberry Tart 033 34% Fair
Blue Beatrice 132 30% Fair

Similar DMC Colors to 3760

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

DMC 3760 Wedgewood (806)
Blue medium DMC 826 Very close ΔE 3.68 Wedgewood dark DMC 517 Very close ΔE 4.49 Electric Blue dark DMC 995 Very close ΔE 4.98 Baby Blue medium DMC 334 Noticeable ΔE 5.92 Peacock Blue Dark DMC 806 Noticeable ΔE 6.26 Baby Blue dark DMC 322 Noticeable ΔE 6.86 Antique Blue medium DMC 931 Noticeable ΔE 7.63 Electric Blue DMC 3843 Noticeable ΔE 8.16

Color Harmonies for DMC 3760

DMC threads that pair well with 3760, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.

Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast
3760
167 Yellow Beige very dark
Analogous
Adjacent hues — smooth, natural transitions
3760
793 Cornflower Blue medium 806 Peacock Blue Dark
Triadic
Evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant and balanced
3760
3722 Shell Pink medium 987 Forest Green dark
Monochromatic
Same hue, different lightness — great for shading
3760
3842 Wedgewood dark 807 Peacock Blue dark 3325 Baby Blue light

Blues Family

DMC 3760 in context with nearby shades from the blues color family.

3760 Wedgewood (806) 3760 3807 Cornflower Blue 3807 931 Antique Blue medium 931 161 Grey Blue 161 826 Blue medium 826 3843 Electric Blue 3843 995 Electric Blue dark 995 792 Cornflower Blue dark 792 517 Wedgewood dark 517 797 Royal Blue 797 806 Peacock Blue Dark 806

About DMC 3760

DMC 3760 (Wedgewood (806)) is a medium-dark, vivid shade in the blues family with sky blue tones. Expect a deep and vivid look that suits winter scenes, forget-me-nots, and similar motifs. Cross stitch enthusiasts often reach for this thread when stitching bluebird motifs or whale designs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does DMC 3760 look like?

DMC 3760 (Wedgewood (806)) is a medium-dark shade in the blues family with hex #2C6F99 and RGB 44, 111, 153. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring skies and water.

Which Anchor thread matches DMC 3760?

The closest Anchor match for DMC 3760 (Wedgewood (806)) is Anchor 161 (Baby Blue Dark) with a 57% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 977 (Blue Medium, 55%) and Anchor 162 (Baby Blue Very Dark, 54%).

What DMC colors are similar to 3760?

The closest DMC threads to 3760 are 826 Blue medium (ΔE 3.68), 517 Wedgewood dark (ΔE 4.49), and 995 Electric Blue dark (ΔE 4.98). These are useful substitutes when 3760 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use DMC 3760?

Reach for DMC 3760 (Wedgewood (806)) when your project calls for skies, water, denim textures, cool-toned backgrounds. Its medium-dark character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 3760.

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