DMC 3811Turquoise Very Light

DMC 3811Turquoise Very Light

DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.

Hex
#BCE3E6
RGB
188, 227, 230
HSL
184°, 46%, 82%
Anchor
1060
DMC code
3811
Color family
Blues

Nearest DMC colors to 3811

Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 3811 is out of stock.

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 3811?
DMC 3811 is Turquoise Very Light, a very light blue shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #BCE3E6 — RGB 188, 227, 230 and HSL 184°, 46%, 82% — 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 Turquoise Very Light?
Turquoise Very Light is DMC 3811, and it converts to Anchor 1060. 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 3811?
DMC 3811 (Turquoise Very Light) converts to Anchor 1060. 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 3811?
DMC 3811 (Turquoise Very Light) is #BCE3E6 in hex — that's RGB 188, 227, 230 or HSL 184°, 46%, 82%. 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 3811?
To build dimension, flank DMC 3811 (82% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Baby Blue Very Light (DMC 775) sits at 90% for highlights, and Sky Blue Light (DMC 3761) at 78% 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 3811?
The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3811 are Sky Blue Very Light (DMC 828), Sky Blue Light (DMC 3761), Peacock Blue Light (DMC 3766), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3811 is out of stock.

Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.