DMC 3809
DMC 3809 Turquoise Vy Dark
DMC 3809 is “Turquoise Vy Dark”, a color from the blue family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 3809
- Catalog name
- Turquoise Vy Dark
- Color family
- Blue
- Approximate screen color
#3F7C85- 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.
Closest bead colors
The closest Miyuki Delica and TOHO colors, as a starting point when you combine beads with cross stitch.
- DB-2515 Duracoat Galvanized
#457E81
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 3809?
DMC 3809 is the floss DMC calls “Turquoise Vy Dark”, from the blue family. Its approximate screen color is #3F7C85.
What can I use instead of DMC 3809?
The closest shades to DMC 3809 in the same family are DMC 3765, DMC 3810, DMC 3808. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 3809 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.