DMC 3708
DMC 3708 Melon Light
DMC 3708 is “Melon Light”, a color from the pink and purple family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 3708
- Catalog name
- Melon Light
- Color family
- Pink and purple
- Approximate screen color
#FFCBD5- One skein
- ≈ 1,826 stitches · 14 count, 2 strands
The swatch is an approximate screen color; real thread looks different under different light and displays.
Similar DMC shades
Closest bead colors
The closest Miyuki Delica and TOHO colors, as a starting point when you combine beads with cross stitch.
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 3708?
DMC 3708 is the floss DMC calls “Melon Light”, from the pink and purple family. Its approximate screen color is #FFCBD5.
What can I use instead of DMC 3708?
The closest shades to DMC 3708 in the same family are DMC 605, DMC 761, DMC 3689. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 3708 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.