DMC 3813 Light Blue Green

DMC 3813 Light Blue Green is a Greens family embroidery floss with on-screen hex value #B2D4BD and RGB 178, 212, 189. The closest substitute is DMC 966 Medium Baby Green.

Color values

DMC code3813
NameLight Blue Green
RangeDMC Stranded Cotton (Mouliné Spécial 117)
Hex#B2D4BD
RGB178, 212, 189
HSL139°, 28%, 76%

Hex and RGB values describe how the thread renders on screen; dye lots and lighting make real floss vary slightly.

Closest DMC substitutes

SubstituteDetailsCloseness
966 Medium Baby Green View color Very close
564 Very Light Jade View color Close
504 Very Light Blue Green View color Close
13 Medium Light Nile Green View color Close
3817 Light Celadon Green View color Close
164 Light Forest Green View color Close

Ratings use perceptual CIELAB color distance, the same math as the DMC color matcher. Compare physical skeins in daylight before substituting in large areas.

How to use DMC 3813 in patterns

Light Blue Green sits in the Greens family and works as a natural foliage color. It is a natural fit for leaves, stems, forests, wreaths, herbs, and botanical designs, and for calm background areas in landscapes.

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