3960 — Teal Frost
Teals family#4C7575
Below: Weeks Dye Works 3960 (Teal Frost), a medium-dark, muted teal shade with hex #4C7575 and RGB 76, 117, 117. Find its closest Gentle Art Sampler, Valdani, and Crescent Colors matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar Weeks Dye Works shades and a full set of color harmony picks.
About Weeks Dye Works 3960
Weeks Dye Works 6-Strand Floss
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 5 yd skein
Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 3960
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar Weeks Dye Works Colors to 3960
Closest Weeks Dye Works threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Weeks Dye Works 3960
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.
As a hand-dyed floss, Weeks Dye Works 3960 (Teal Frost) varies gently within and between skeins — that is the charm. Reserve one dye lot per project and avoid stitching in strict rows to keep the mottling even.
Color Harmonies for Weeks Dye Works 3960
Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 3960, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Teals Family
Weeks Dye Works3960 in context with nearby shades from the teals color family.
About Weeks Dye Works 3960
Weeks Dye Works 3960 (Teal Frost) is a medium-dark, muted shade in the teals family. The deep and grounded mood of this color makes it a natural fit for tidepool patterns and water and sky. Expect to see it used in tropical motifs and cool accents across many cross-stitch charts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Weeks Dye Works 3960 look like?
Weeks Dye Works 3960 (Teal Frost) is a medium-dark shade in the teals family with hex #4C7575 and RGB 76, 117, 117. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring coastal scenes and dragonflies.
Which DMC thread matches Weeks Dye Works 3960?
The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 3960 (Teal Frost) is DMC 926 (Grey Green medium) with a 73% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 502 (Blue Green, 63%) and DMC 3810 (Turquoise dark, 62%).
What Weeks Dye Works colors are similar to 3960?
The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 3960 are 2152 Kentucky Bluegrass (ΔE 6.66), 4107 Confetti (ΔE 7.05), and 1284 Cadet (ΔE 7.47). These are useful substitutes when 3960 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Weeks Dye Works 3960?
Reach for Weeks Dye Works 3960 (Teal Frost) when your project calls for coastal scenes, dragonflies, turtle designs, mermaid motifs. Its medium-dark character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 3960.
Does Weeks Dye Works 3960 (Teal Frost) vary between dye lots?
Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 3960 shifts subtly skein to skein — that gentle variegation is the appeal. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot and stitch in a random order to blend any variation.