What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3847?
The published DMC to Anchor charts give Anchor 1076 for DMC 3847 Teal Green Dark. By color, the closest Anchor is 1076 (96% match).
DMC six-strand floss · Greens
DMC 3847 Teal Green Dark
- Anchor equivalent
- 1076
- Closest DMC substitute
- 3850 90%
Out of DMC 3847 Teal Green Dark, 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
- #347D75
- RGB
- 52, 125, 117
- Family
- Greens
An on-screen color. Screens and dye lots vary: match against a real skein.
Substitutes for DMC 3847
The DMC colors closest to DMC 3847 Teal Green Dark, by how alike they look (ΔE2000 color difference), closest first.
- 3850Green Bright Dk90% · Great
- 991Aquamarine Dk89% · Great
- 3812Sea Green Vy Dk84% · Closest
- 3814Aquamarine82% · Closest
- 3809Turquoise Vy Dark79% · Closest
- 943Green Bright Md78% · Closest
DMC 3847 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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| Anchor |
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| Madeira |
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| Sullivans |
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| J&P Coats |
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| Loops & Threads |
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Hand-dyed shades charted to DMC 3847
- The Gentle Art: 0940 Island Blue (full The Gentle Art chart)
Wool for needlepoint: Appletons 437 or 645; Paternayan 521 or 590. 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 3847 Teal Green Dark.
Stitching with DMC 3847
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 3847?
The closest other DMC colors are 3850 Green Bright Dk (90%), 991 Aquamarine Dk (89%), 3812 Sea Green Vy Dk (84%). 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 3847 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.