DMC Mouliné Spécial

3819 — Moss Green light

Yellows family

Below: DMC 3819 (Moss Green light), a medium, vivid yellow shade with hex #B8B738 and RGB 184, 183, 56. Find its closest J&P Coates, Sullivans, and Cosmo matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar DMC shades and a full set of color harmony picks.

Hex
#B8B738
RGB
184, 183, 56
HSL
60°, 53%, 47%
Lab
72.5, -14.8, 61.3
Lightness
47%
Medium
Saturation
53%
Rich
Hue
60°
Family
Yellows

Brand Equivalents for DMC 3819

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

DMC 3819 Moss Green light

Madeira

Sage Green Very Light 1610 88% Good
Avocado Green Pale 1414 81% Good
Khaki Green Light 1605 56% Fair
Yellow Green Light 2703 55% Fair
Avocado Green Very Light 1501 48% Fair

J&P Coates

Parrot Green Medium Light 6001 64% Fair
Parrot Green Medium 6238 46% Fair
Parrot Green Medium 6256 46% Fair
Avocado Medium Light 6266 30% Fair
Canary Yellow Medium 2290 27% Fair

Sullivans

Moss Green Medium Light 45481 83% Good
Avocado Green Ultra Light 45107 70% Approx
Moss Green Light 45416 63% Fair
Yellow Green Light 45345 62% Fair
Parrot Green Light 45256 60% Fair

Cosmo

Cosmo 2009 2009 85% Good
Cosmo 671 671 79% Approx
Cosmo 821 821 76% Approx
Cosmo 2005 2005 73% Approx
Cosmo 2004 2004 65% Approx

Classic Colorworks

Sunshine Girl Sunshine Girl 62% Fair
Lemon Lime Lemon Lime 58% Fair
Finley Gold Finley Gold 46% Fair
Crushed Pine. Crushed Pine. 39% Fair
Frog Legs Frog Legs 24% Fair

Weeks Dye Works

Chartreuse 2203 63% Fair
Pepperoncini 2207 60% Fair
Guacamole 1193 52% Fair
Sally's Sunshine 2218 52% Fair
Moonglow 1113 51% Fair

Gentle Art Sampler

Cornhusk 0450 62% Fair
Spring Grass 0180 53% Fair
Old Covered Bridge 0116 50% Fair
Daffodil 0640 48% Fair
Summer Meadow 0430 46% Fair

Valdani

Avocado Green ultra O543 76% Approx
Golden Olive very light 10 43% Fair
Khaki Green light M80 37% Fair
Yellow Beige light O549 33% Fair
Lemon 1308 31% Fair

Crescent Colours

Eve's Leaves 139 64% Fair
Tomatillo 074 49% Fair
Creeping Jenny 138 48% Fair
Crushed Pineapple 052 40% Fair
Cottage Garden 064 38% Fair

Similar DMC Colors to 3819

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

Color Harmonies for DMC 3819

DMC threads that pair well with 3819, 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

Yellows Family

DMC 3819 in context with nearby shades from the yellows color family.

About DMC 3819

DMC 3819 is the floss known as Moss Green light: a vivid, medium member of the yellows family with sunny yellow tones. The rich and lively character of this shade lends itself well to warm backgrounds and golden accents. Stitchers frequently choose it for stars and honey themes in their projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does DMC 3819 look like?

DMC 3819 (Moss Green light) is a medium shade in the yellows family with hex #B8B738 and RGB 184, 183, 56. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring rubber duck designs and bumblebee patterns.

Which Anchor thread matches DMC 3819?

The closest Anchor match for DMC 3819 (Moss Green light) is Anchor 278 (Lime Green Light) with a 61% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 279 (Lime Green, 52%) and Anchor 265 (Avocado Green Very Light, 43%).

What DMC colors are similar to 3819?

The closest DMC threads to 3819 are 472 Avocado Green ultra light (ΔE 4.8), 12 Tender Green (ΔE 5.79), and 17 Light Yellow Plum (ΔE 5.95). These are useful substitutes when 3819 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use DMC 3819?

Reach for DMC 3819 (Moss Green light) when your project calls for rubber duck designs, bumblebee patterns, canary themes, sunflowers. Its medium character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 3819.