DMC 3816Celadon Green

DMC 3816Celadon Green

DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.

Hex
#65A57D
RGB
101, 165, 125
HSL
143°, 26%, 52%
Anchor
876
DMC code
3816
Color family
Greens

Nearest DMC colors to 3816

Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 3816 is out of stock.

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 3816?
DMC 3816 is Celadon Green, a medium green shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #65A57D — RGB 101, 165, 125 and HSL 143°, 26%, 52% — 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 Celadon Green?
Celadon Green is DMC 3816, and it converts to Anchor 876. 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 3816?
DMC 3816 (Celadon Green) converts to Anchor 876. 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 3816?
DMC 3816 (Celadon Green) is #65A57D in hex — that's RGB 101, 165, 125 or HSL 143°, 26%, 52%. 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 3816?
To build dimension, flank DMC 3816 (52% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Blue Green Medium (DMC 503) sits at 58% for highlights, and Jade Medium (DMC 562) at 46% 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 3816?
The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3816 are Nile Green Medium (DMC 913), Jade Medium (DMC 562), Blue Green Medium (DMC 503), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3816 is out of stock.

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