DMC 3816 Celadon Green
A solid color from DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton line, listed on charts as 3816.
Stitching with Anchor instead? The closest published match for DMC 3816 is Anchor 876. See the full DMC to Anchor conversion chart.
On-screen values are digital approximations of the physical thread. Dye lots and lighting shift how floss reads in real life, so for color-critical work, confirm against a physical DMC shade card.
DMC Celadon Green shades
All 4 DMC Celadon Green shades, from lightest to darkest. Neighboring shades in a run like this work well together for shading.
Similar DMC shades
The closest solid colors to 3816 in the DMC line, ranked by how different they look (ΔE, lower is closer). Useful when a color is out of stock or you're blending a gradient.
Color harmonies with DMC 3816
Color-wheel combinations that start from 3816, with each color matched to the nearest DMC floss. A starting point for a palette, not a rule.
Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel, for strong contrast.
- 3816Celadon GreenThis color
- 3835Medium Grape
Analogous
Neighbors on the wheel, for a calm, blended look.
- 989Forest Green
- 3816Celadon GreenThis color
- 992Light Aquamarine
Triadic
Evenly spaced around the wheel, for a bright, balanced mix.
- 3816Celadon GreenThis color
- 208Very Dark Lavender
- 840Medium Beige Brown
Split complementary
The two colors either side of the opposite, softer than a straight complement.
- 3816Celadon GreenThis color
- 553Violet
- 3726Dark Antique Mauve
Frequently asked
- What color is DMC 3816?
- DMC 3816 is Celadon Green, a solid color in DMC's Mouliné Spécial 25 six-strand cotton floss. On screen it's close to hex #65A57D (RGB 101, 165, 125), though the thread itself can look a little different depending on the dye lot and the light.
- What is the Anchor equivalent of DMC 3816?
- Anchor 876 is the closest published match for DMC 3816. Equivalents between brands are close substitutes rather than exact copies, so compare them side by side if the color matters.
- What's a lighter or darker shade of DMC 3816?
- Among DMC's 4 Celadon Green shades, the next lighter one is DMC 3817 Light Celadon Green and the next darker one is DMC 163 Medium Celadon Green.
- Can I get DMC 3816 as a diamond painting drill?
- Yes. DMC 3816 is on the usual 447-color DMC drill chart used for diamond painting.
Chart with 3816
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