3848 DMC color
Teal Green Medium. A digital reference for planning your next palette.
- DMC
- 3848
- Name
- Teal Green Medium
- Hex
- #559392
- RGB (0-255)
- 85, 147, 146
- CIELAB (D65)
- 56.95, -20.23, -5.75
Lab is calculated from the sRGB table, not measured from physical floss. The simulation uses the same uncalibrated fabric model as the editor. Screen and dye-lot differences matter.
Nearest digital substitutes for 3848
Ranked by CIEDE2000 from the raw digital swatches. A lower ΔE00 means a closer digital match. These are candidates to compare in daylight, not guaranteed thread equivalents.
| DMC color | Hex | ΔE00 |
|---|---|---|
| 3810 Turquoise Dark | #488E9A | 5.68 |
| 3812 Sea Green Very Dark | #2F8C84 | 6.16 |
| 3814 Aquamarine | #508B7D | 6.33 |
| 943 Green Bright Medium | #3D9384 | 6.77 |
| 806 Peacock Blue Dark | #3D95A5 | 6.78 |
Free patterns to try with 3848
None of the current default gallery charts use this code. To try Teal Green Medium, open a free pattern, select a thread and use Replace color to enter DMC 3848. Review light and dark areas before printing.
Choosing Teal Green Medium in a palette
This mid-value digital swatch can sit between highlights and shadows. Compare it beside both neighbors, especially in small details. Keep the original chart’s light-to-dark relationships when swapping colors.
For a complete list use the DMC cross stitch chart. Use the color matcher for an image or hex value and the substitution tool to exclude threads you cannot obtain.
Data & scope
Color table: craft-color-codes, CC BY 4.0, derived from adrianj/CrossStitchCreator. This is an independent reference, not an official DMC chart. No measured Anchor or other-brand conversion is available.