DMC 3843Electric Blue
DMC 3843 — Electric Blue
DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.
- Hex
- #14AAD0
- RGB
- 20, 170, 208
- Anchor
- 1089
- DMC code
- 3843
Nearest DMC colors to 3843
Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 3843 is out of stock.
- DMC 995
Electric Blue Dark
ΔE 6.3
- DMC 996
Electric Blue Medium
ΔE 6.8
- DMC 597
Turquoise
ΔE 6.8
- DMC 807
Peacock Blue
ΔE 7.2
- DMC 826
Blue Medium
ΔE 8.5
- DMC 519
Sky Blue
ΔE 8.6
- DMC 518
Wedgewood Light
ΔE 8.6
- DMC 806
Peacock Blue Dark
ΔE 9.0
- DMC 3844
Turquoise Bright Dark
ΔE 9.0
- DMC 334
Baby Blue Medium
ΔE 10.0
- DMC 3810
Turquoise Dark
ΔE 11.5
- DMC 322
Baby Blue Dark
ΔE 11.6
Frequently asked questions
- What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 3843?
- DMC 3843 (Electric Blue) converts to Anchor 1089. 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 3843?
- DMC 3843 (Electric Blue) is #14AAD0 in hex, or RGB 20, 170, 208. This is 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 3843?
- The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3843 are Electric Blue Dark (DMC 995), Electric Blue Medium (DMC 996), Turquoise (DMC 597), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3843 is out of stock.
Not affiliated with DMC. Colors are approximate on-screen; always check a physical shade card before buying floss.