DMC 3845Turquoise Bright Medium

DMC 3845Turquoise Bright Medium

DMC six-strand embroidery floss color.

Hex
#04C4CA
RGB
4, 196, 202
HSL
182°, 96%, 40%
Anchor
1089
DMC code
3845
Color family
Blues

Nearest DMC colors to 3845

Perceptually closest shades (CIEDE2000) — handy for shading, blending, or finding a substitute when 3845 is out of stock.

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 3845?
DMC 3845 is Turquoise Bright Medium, a light blue shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #04C4CA — RGB 4, 196, 202 and HSL 182°, 96%, 40% — 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 Bright Medium?
Turquoise Bright Medium is DMC 3845, and it converts to Anchor 1089. 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 3845?
DMC 3845 (Turquoise Bright Medium) 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 3845?
DMC 3845 (Turquoise Bright Medium) is #04C4CA in hex — that's RGB 4, 196, 202 or HSL 182°, 96%, 40%. 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 3845?
To build dimension, flank DMC 3845 (40% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Teal Green Light (DMC 3849) sits at 51% for highlights, and Turquoise Bright Dark (DMC 3844) at 40% 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 3845?
The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 3845 are Turquoise Bright Dark (DMC 3844), Teal Green Light (DMC 3849), Turquoise Bright Light (DMC 3846), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 3845 is out of stock.

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