DMC 3052 — Green Gray Medium

• DMC 3364

  Pine Green

  ΔE 4.1

• DMC 3011

  Khaki Green Dark

  ΔE 4.6

• DMC 522

  Fern Green

  ΔE 5.3

• DMC 988

  Forest Green Medium

  ΔE 5.5

• DMC 3022

  Brown Gray Medium

  ΔE 6.3

• DMC 3053

  Green Gray

  ΔE 6.6

• DMC 3363

  Pine Green Medium

  ΔE 6.6

• DMC 3347

  Yellow Green Medium

  ΔE 6.7

• DMC 989

  Forest Green

  ΔE 6.9

• DMC 320

  Pistachio Green Medium

  ΔE 7.7

• DMC 469

  Avocado Green

  ΔE 9.2

• DMC 642

  Beige Gray Dark

  ΔE 10.2

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 3052?

DMC 3052 is Green Gray Medium, a medium green shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #889268 — RGB 136, 146, 104 and HSL 74°, 17%, 49% — 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 Medium?

Green Gray Medium is DMC 3052, and it converts to Anchor 844. 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 3052?

DMC 3052 (Green Gray Medium) converts to Anchor 844. 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 3052?

DMC 3052 (Green Gray Medium) is #889268 in hex — that's RGB 136, 146, 104 or HSL 74°, 17%, 49%. 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 3052?

To build dimension, flank DMC 3052 (49% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Fern Green (DMC 522) sits at 56% for highlights, and Forest Green Medium (DMC 988) at 45% 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 3052?

The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3052 are Pine Green (DMC 3364), Khaki Green Dark (DMC 3011), Fern Green (DMC 522), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3052 is out of stock.