3847 — Teal Green dark
Teals family
Looking up DMC 3847? It's Teal Green dark, a dark teal shade (#00504D / RGB 0, 80, 77). Scroll down for Crescent Colours, Anchor, and Madeira equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close DMC alternatives and curated color harmonies.
Brand Equivalents for DMC 3847
Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Cosmo
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colours
Similar DMC Colors to 3847
Closest DMC threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Color Harmonies for DMC 3847
DMC threads that pair well with 3847, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Teals Family
DMC 3847 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.
About DMC 3847
Known as Teal Green dark, DMC 3847 is a dark, highly saturated shade sitting in the teals family. Expect a dramatic and vivid look that suits nature themes, ocean waves, and similar motifs. Cross stitch enthusiasts often reach for this thread when stitching peacock feathers or coastal scenes.
Frequently Asked Questions
DMC 3847 — what color is it?
The color of DMC 3847 is Teal Green dark — a dark teal thread (hex #00504D, RGB 0, 80, 77). It shows up most in sea glass tones and tidepool patterns.
What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3847?
The closest Anchor match for DMC 3847 (Teal Green dark) is Anchor 189 (Turquoise Very Dark) with a 64% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 188 (Turquoise Dark, 61%) and Anchor 1068 (Teal, 58%).
Which DMC threads are close to 3847?
The closest DMC threads to 3847 are 991 Aquamarine dark (ΔE 3.38), 561 Jade very dark (ΔE 7.28), and 501 Blue Green dark (ΔE 7.5). These are useful substitutes when 3847 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is DMC 3847 good for?
DMC 3847 (Teal Green dark) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring sea glass tones, tidepool patterns, water and sky, tropical motifs. Its dark tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 3847.