DMC Mouliné Spécial

3766 — Peacock Blue light

Teals family

DMC 3766 — Peacock Blue light — has hex #58A2B9 and RGB 88, 162, 185. This medium, moderately saturated teal thread sits alongside its closest Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Art Sampler matches below, with 8 similar DMC shades and a panel of color harmonies for palette planning.

Hex
#58A2B9
RGB
88, 162, 185
HSL
194°, 41%, 54%
Lab
62.9, -16.6, -19.0
Lightness
54%
Medium
Saturation
41%
Muted
Hue
194°
Family
Teals

Brand Equivalents for DMC 3766

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

DMC 3766 Peacock Blue light

Madeira

Wedgewood Light 1105 78% Approx
Blue 1013 73% Approx
Antique Blue Light 1002 67% Approx
Misty Green Bright 2506 53% Fair
Misty Blue Light 1111 50% Fair

J&P Coates

Thistle Light 7005 53% Fair
Wedgewood Light 7030 43% Fair
Sea Blue Medium 7977 35% Fair
Antique Blue Medium 7051 25% Fair
Surf Blue Dark 7162 23% Fair

Sullivans

Turquoise 45133 75% Approx
Peacock Blue 45213 70% Approx
Peacock Blue Dark 45212 69% Approx
Bright Turquoise Medium 45443 67% Approx
Sky Blue 45116 62% Fair

Cosmo

Cosmo 374 374 78% Approx
Cosmo 2023 2023 76% Approx
Cosmo 2025 2025 60% Fair
Cosmo 253 253 60% Fair
Cosmo 2981 2981 60% Fair

Classic Colorworks

Really Teally Really Teally 40% Fair
Tyler Boy Blue Tyler Boy Blue 38% Fair
Rain Shower Rain Shower 35% Fair
Cloud Cloud 35% Fair
Frosted Sage Frosted Sage 34% Fair

Weeks Dye Works

Blue Topaz 2118 83% Good
Bermuda (obsolete) 2121 82% Good
Winnie B Blue 2104a 62% Fair
Capri 2120 53% Fair
Blue Jeans 2107 48% Fair

Gentle Art Sampler

Punchberry 0880 89% Good
Something Blue 0292 52% Fair
Tropical Ocean 0920 46% Fair
Huckleberry 0280 42% Fair
Tutti Fruiti 0270 24% Fair

Valdani

Bright Turquoise medium O544 73% Approx
Sky Blue M24 71% Approx
Turquoise light M93A 55% Fair
Delft Blue pale O558 42% Fair
Delft Blue M42 34% Fair

Crescent Colours

Really Teally 104 71% Approx
Key Largo 107 43% Fair
Caribbean Waters 050 41% Fair
Tyler Boy Blue 111 34% Fair
Snips and Snails 087 26% Fair

Similar DMC Colors to 3766

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

Color Harmonies for DMC 3766

DMC threads that pair well with 3766, 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

Teals Family

DMC 3766 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.

About DMC 3766

DMC 3766 (Peacock Blue light) is a medium, moderately saturated shade in the teals family. It has a rich and warm feel that suits tidepool patterns and water and sky particularly well. Designers often pair this shade with tropical motifs or cool accents for balanced palettes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does DMC 3766 look like?

DMC 3766 (Peacock Blue light) is a medium shade in the teals family with hex #58A2B9 and RGB 88, 162, 185. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring coastal scenes and dragonflies.

Which Anchor thread matches DMC 3766?

The closest Anchor match for DMC 3766 (Peacock Blue light) is Anchor 1064 (Teal Medium Light) with a 85% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 1039 (Baby Blue Medium Dark, 64%) and Anchor 1089 (Electric Blue Medium, 64%).

What DMC colors are similar to 3766?

The closest DMC threads to 3766 are 3845 Bright Turquoise medium (ΔE 5.36), 519 Sky Blue (ΔE 5.74), and 3846 Bright Turquoise light (ΔE 5.77). These are useful substitutes when 3766 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use DMC 3766?

Reach for DMC 3766 (Peacock Blue light) when your project calls for coastal scenes, dragonflies, turtle designs, mermaid motifs. Its medium character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 3766.