DMC 3799 — Pewter Gray Very Dark

• DMC 844

  Beaver Gray Ultra Dark

  ΔE 2.0

• DMC 3021

  Brown Gray Very Dark

  ΔE 6.5

• DMC 413

  Pewter Gray Dark

  ΔE 6.8

• DMC 3750

  Antique Blue Very Dark

  ΔE 10.7

• DMC 3031

  Mocha Brown Very Dark

  ΔE 11.1

• DMC 838

  Beige Brown Very Dark

  ΔE 11.4

• DMC 3787

  Brown Gray Dark

  ΔE 11.7

• DMC 779

  Cocoa Dark

  ΔE 12.2

• DMC 535

  Ash Gray Very Light

  ΔE 13.3

• DMC 839

  Beige Brown Dark

  ΔE 13.9

• DMC 930

  Antique Blue Dark

  ΔE 14.0

• DMC 08

  Driftwood Dark

  ΔE 14.1

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 3799?

DMC 3799 is Pewter Gray Very Dark, a very dark grey shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #424242 — RGB 66, 66, 66 and HSL 0°, 0%, 26% — and it falls in the greys range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.

What DMC number is Pewter Gray Very Dark?

Pewter Gray Very Dark is DMC 3799, and it converts to Anchor 236. 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 3799?

DMC 3799 (Pewter Gray Very Dark) converts to Anchor 236. 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 3799?

DMC 3799 (Pewter Gray Very Dark) is #424242 in hex — that's RGB 66, 66, 66 or HSL 0°, 0%, 26%. These are an approximation of the floss for on-screen preview; real thread color varies, so check a shade card before buying.

Which DMC colors are closest to 3799?

The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3799 are Beaver Gray Ultra Dark (DMC 844), Brown Gray Very Dark (DMC 3021), Pewter Gray Dark (DMC 413), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3799 is out of stock.