What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3817?
The published DMC to Anchor charts give Anchor 875 for DMC 3817 Celadon Green Lt. By color, the closest Anchor is 875 (89% match).
DMC six-strand floss · Greens
DMC 3817 Celadon Green Lt
- Anchor equivalent
- 875
- Closest DMC substitute
- 564 89%
Out of DMC 3817 Celadon Green Lt, or converting a pattern to another brand? Below are its closest DMC substitutes, its equivalents in Anchor, Cosmo, Madeira and other brands, and the lighter and darker shades next to it.
- Hex
- #99C3AA
- RGB
- 153, 195, 170
- Family
- Greens
An on-screen color. Screens and dye lots vary: match against a real skein.
Substitutes for DMC 3817
The DMC colors closest to DMC 3817 Celadon Green Lt, by how alike they look (ΔE2000 color difference), closest first.
- 564Jade Very Light89% · Great
- 13Medium Light Nile Green88% · Great
- 563Jade Light87% · Great
- 993Aquamarine Vy Lt85% · Closest
- 3813Blue Green Lt85% · Closest
- 954Nile Green83% · Closest
DMC 3817 in other brands
“Chart” marks the number a published conversion chart gives; the others are the closest by color. Each match is scored the same way as in the floss converter.
| Brand | Matches |
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| Sullivans |
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| J&P Coats |
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| Loops & Threads |
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Wool for needlepoint: Appletons 152 or 831; Paternayan 578 or 577. Approximate: these wools borrow the color of their published DMC equivalent. See the needlepoint pattern maker.
Lighter and darker shades
Other DMC greens, from lighter to darker, for shading next to DMC 3817 Celadon Green Lt.
Stitching with DMC 3817
One 8 m skein covers about 1,650 full cross stitches on 14-count Aida with 2 strands, 1,890 on 16-count and 2,120 on 18-count (stitches per skein chart). Before you buy another, check your floss stash tracker (import a CSV or photograph your skeins) or tick it on the printable DMC inventory checklist.
Frequently asked questions
What can I use instead of DMC 3817?
The closest other DMC colors are 564 Jade Very Light (89%), 13 Medium Light Nile Green (88%), 563 Jade Light (87%). Hold the substitute next to the colors around it in your pattern before you swap a large area.
How many stitches does one skein of DMC 3817 make?
About 1,650 full cross stitches on 14-count Aida with 2 strands, like every DMC six-strand color. See the stitches per skein chart for other fabrics.