3810 — Turquoise dark
Teals family
DMC 3810 (Turquoise dark) is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal shade with hex code #347B8C and RGB values 52, 123, 140. Below you'll find the closest Sullivans, Cosmo, and Classic Colorworks equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar DMC shades and color harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for DMC 3810
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 3810
Closest DMC threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with DMC 3810
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.
Color Harmonies for DMC 3810
DMC threads that pair well with 3810, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Teals Family
DMC 3810 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.
About DMC 3810
DMC 3810 (Turquoise dark) is a medium-dark, moderately saturated shade in the teals family. This thread brings a deep and intense presence to projects featuring peacock feathers or coastal scenes. Look for it in charts that feature dragonflies or turtle designs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does DMC 3810 look like?
DMC 3810 (Turquoise dark) is a medium-dark shade in the teals family with hex #347B8C and RGB 52, 123, 140. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring water and sky and tropical motifs.
Which Anchor thread matches DMC 3810?
The closest Anchor match for DMC 3810 (Turquoise dark) is Anchor 1066 (Teal Medium) with a 70% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 168 (Blue Green Medium, 64%) and Anchor 161 (Baby Blue Dark, 56%).
What DMC colors are similar to 3810?
The closest DMC threads to 3810 are 806 Peacock Blue Dark (ΔE 6.77), 518 Wedgewood light (ΔE 6.96), and 3844 Bright Turquoise dark (ΔE 8.75). These are useful substitutes when 3810 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use DMC 3810?
Reach for DMC 3810 (Turquoise dark) when your project calls for water and sky, tropical motifs, cool accents, nature themes. Its medium-dark character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 3810.
What fabric color works best with DMC 3810 (Turquoise dark)?
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 3810 has a contrast ratio of about 4.8:1 on white fabric and 4.4:1 on black. As a cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.