DMC 958 Dark Seagreen
DMC 958 Dark Seagreen is a Blues family embroidery floss with on-screen hex value
#3EB6A1 and RGB 62, 182, 161. The closest substitute is DMC 3851 Light Bright Green.
Color values
| DMC code | 958 |
|---|---|
| Name | Dark Seagreen |
| Range | DMC Stranded Cotton (Mouliné Spécial 117) |
| Hex | #3EB6A1 |
| RGB | 62, 182, 161 |
| HSL | 170°, 49%, 48% |
Hex and RGB values describe how the thread renders on screen; dye lots and lighting make real floss vary slightly.
Closest DMC substitutes
| Substitute | Details | Closeness |
|---|---|---|
| 3851 Light Bright Green | View color | Very close |
| 3849 Light Teal Green | View color | Close |
| 959 Medium Seagreen | View color | Close |
| 992 Light Aquamarine | View color | Similar |
| 943 Medium Aquamarine | View color | Similar |
| 3848 Medium Teal Green | View color | Similar |
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 958 in patterns
Dark Seagreen sits in the Blues family and works as a cool detail and background color. It is a natural fit for sky, water, winter scenes, denim tones, shadows, and calm borders, and for cool contrast against warm reds, oranges, and yellows.
- Pairs well with whites, grays, warm golds.
- Pattern ideas: ocean patterns, winter scenes, sky backgrounds.
- Also useful for background areas that need depth without becoming too dark.
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