DMC 3051 — Green Gray Dark

• DMC 520

  Fern Green Dark

  ΔE 2.6

• DMC 3362

  Pine Green Dark

  ΔE 3.1

• DMC 987

  Forest Green Dark

  ΔE 7.4

• DMC 535

  Ash Gray Very Light

  ΔE 7.7

• DMC 936

  Avocado Green Very Dark

  ΔE 8.1

• DMC 937

  Avocado Green Medium

  ΔE 8.6

• DMC 367

  Pistachio Green Dark

  ΔE 8.7

• DMC 986

  Forest Green Very Dark

  ΔE 9.0

• DMC 3787

  Brown Gray Dark

  ΔE 9.7

• DMC 3346

  Hunter Green

  ΔE 10.1

• DMC 935

  Avocado Green Dark

  ΔE 10.3

• DMC 3363

  Pine Green Medium

  ΔE 10.9

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 3051?

DMC 3051 is Green Gray Dark, a dark green shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #5F6648 — RGB 95, 102, 72 and HSL 74°, 17%, 34% — and it falls in the greens range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.

What DMC number is Green Gray Dark?

Green Gray Dark is DMC 3051, and it converts to Anchor 845. When you're buying floss, search by the number — DMC organizes its range by code, and thread names aren't always printed on the skein.

What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 3051?

DMC 3051 (Green Gray Dark) converts to Anchor 845. Cross-brand conversions are the closest available match, not an identical thread — DMC and Anchor shades can differ slightly, so check a physical shade card for colors that matter.

What is the hex code for DMC 3051?

DMC 3051 (Green Gray Dark) is #5F6648 in hex — that's RGB 95, 102, 72 or HSL 74°, 17%, 34%. These are an approximation of the floss for on-screen preview; real thread color varies, so check a shade card before buying.

How do I shade with DMC 3051?

To build dimension, flank DMC 3051 (34% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Pistachio Green Dark (DMC 367) sits at 40% for highlights, and Avocado Green Very Dark (DMC 936) at 25% for shadows. All three are perceptually close, so they read as one smooth gradient rather than a visible jump.

Which DMC colors are closest to 3051?

The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3051 are Fern Green Dark (DMC 520), Pine Green Dark (DMC 3362), Forest Green Dark (DMC 987), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3051 is out of stock.