DMC 3841Baby Blue Pale

DMC 3841Baby Blue Pale

DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.

Hex
#CDDFED
RGB
205, 223, 237
HSL
206°, 47%, 87%
Anchor
9159
DMC code
3841
Color family
Blues

Nearest DMC colors to 3841

Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 3841 is out of stock.

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 3841?
DMC 3841 is Baby Blue Pale, a very light blue shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #CDDFED — RGB 205, 223, 237 and HSL 206°, 47%, 87% — 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 Baby Blue Pale?
Baby Blue Pale is DMC 3841, and it converts to Anchor 9159. 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 3841?
DMC 3841 (Baby Blue Pale) converts to Anchor 9159. 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 3841?
DMC 3841 (Baby Blue Pale) is #CDDFED in hex — that's RGB 205, 223, 237 or HSL 206°, 47%, 87%. 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 3841?
To build dimension, flank DMC 3841 (87% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Blue Ultra Very Light (DMC 162) sits at 91% for highlights, and Antique Blue Very Light (DMC 3752) at 82% 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 3841?
The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3841 are Blue Ultra Very Light (DMC 162), Antique Blue Very Light (DMC 3752), Baby Blue Light (DMC 3325), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3841 is out of stock.

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