DMC 3761Sky Blue Light
DMC 3761 — Sky Blue Light
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #ACD8E2
- RGB
- 172, 216, 226
- HSL
- 191°, 48%, 78%
- Anchor
- 928
- DMC code
- 3761
- Color family
- Blues
Nearest DMC colors to 3761
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 3761 is out of stock.
- DMC 3766
Peacock Blue Light
ΔE 3.4
- DMC 3811
Turquoise Very Light
ΔE 3.9
- DMC 828
Sky Blue Very Light
ΔE 4.7
- DMC 827
Blue Very Light
ΔE 5.2
- DMC 598
Turquoise Light
ΔE 5.8
- DMC 3325
Baby Blue Light
ΔE 7.8
- DMC 813
Blue Light
ΔE 8.0
- DMC 927
Gray Green Light
ΔE 8.7
- DMC 775
Baby Blue Very Light
ΔE 8.9
- DMC 3841
Baby Blue Pale
ΔE 9.0
- DMC 964
Sea Green Light
ΔE 9.4
- DMC 162
Blue Ultra Very Light
ΔE 9.7
Frequently asked questions
- What color is DMC 3761?
- DMC 3761 is Sky Blue Light, a light blue shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #ACD8E2 — RGB 172, 216, 226 and HSL 191°, 48%, 78% — and it falls in the blues range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.
- What DMC number is Sky Blue Light?
- Sky Blue Light is DMC 3761, and it converts to Anchor 928. 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 3761?
- DMC 3761 (Sky Blue Light) converts to Anchor 928. 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 3761?
- DMC 3761 (Sky Blue Light) is #ACD8E2 in hex — that's RGB 172, 216, 226 or HSL 191°, 48%, 78%. 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 3761?
- To build dimension, flank DMC 3761 (78% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Turquoise Very Light (DMC 3811) sits at 82% for highlights, and Peacock Blue Light (DMC 3766) at 73% 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 3761?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3761 are Peacock Blue Light (DMC 3766), Turquoise Very Light (DMC 3811), Sky Blue Very Light (DMC 828), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3761 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.