CSP-690

Benjamin Moore Hidden Sapphire

Benjamin Moore Hidden Sapphire CSP-690 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Hidden Sapphire paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful CSP-690. Find out if this gorgeous cold blue paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Hidden Sapphire CSP-690
Color code:CSP-690
Color name:Hidden Sapphire
Brand:Benjamin Moore

Hidden Sapphire for living room

  • Hidden Sapphire Living Room
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  • Bm Hidden Sapphire Living Room Accent Wall
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  • Benjamin Moore Hidden Sapphire Living Room
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  • Csp-690 Kitchen
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  • Benjamin Moore Hidden Sapphire Kitchen
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  • Bm Hidden Sapphire Living Room
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  • Bm Hidden Sapphire Living Room
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  • Door
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  • Bm Hidden Sapphire Painted Storage
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  • Csp-690 Living Room Shelves
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Check out this stunning Dark used in real living rooms. Explore how this Blue color shade can create a unique space

Hidden Sapphire for bathroom

  • Hidden Sapphire Bathroom
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  • Csp-690 Bathroom
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  • Bathroom
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  • Csp-690 Bathroom
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Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Dark real bathrooms.

Hidden Sapphire on kitchen cabinets

  • Bm Hidden Sapphire Kitchen Cabinets
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  • Bm Hidden Sapphire Kitchen Cabinets
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  • Bm Hidden Sapphire Kitchen Cabinets
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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Hidden Sapphire reviews

  • Bm Hidden Sapphire Review
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  • Benjamin Moore Hidden Sapphire Bathroom Vanity
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  • Bm Hidden Sapphire Paint
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  • Csp-690 Wall Paint
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  • Csp-690 Paint
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  • Paint
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  • Bm Hidden Sapphire Door
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  • Bm Hidden Sapphire Accent Wall
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  • Csp-690 Bathroom
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  • Benjamin Moore Hidden Sapphire Painted Furniture
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  • Hidden Sapphire Ceiling
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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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LRV of Hidden Sapphire

Hidden Sapphire CSP-690 has an LRV of 6.21% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 6.21% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Benjamin Moore Hidden Sapphire undertones?

Blue is Benjamin Moore Hidden Sapphire undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#023B4E

RGB code:

2, 59, 78

Is Benjamin Moore Hidden Sapphire CSP-690 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 195° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

CSP-690 Hidden Sapphire HSL code: 195, 95%, 16%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Cool Blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Blue undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Hidden Sapphire:

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Hidden Sapphire CSP-690 vs Adriatic Sea CSP-660

Can't decide between these two shades for your project? We break down the differences to assist you in making the right choice.

Benjamin Moore Hidden Sapphire CSP-690 vs Benjamin Moore Adriatic Sea CSP-660Benjamin Moore Hidden Sapphire CSP-690
LRV: 6.21%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 8.01%
Dark color
Temperature: cold

Hidden Sapphire CSP-690 vs Marine Blue 2059-10

Wondering how these two paint colors differ? Let us help you choose the perfect paint color for your home with our comparison.

Benjamin Moore Hidden Sapphire CSP-690 vs Benjamin Moore Marine Blue 2059-10Benjamin Moore Hidden Sapphire CSP-690
LRV: 6.21%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 6.15%
Dark color
Temperature: cold

Color codes

We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need. To copy the code, just click the icon to the right of it.

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HEX#023B4Ecopy color code
RGB Decimal2, 59, 78copy color code
RGB Percent0.78%, 23.14%, 30.59%copy color code
HSVHue: 195° Saturation: 97.44% Value: 30.59%copy color code
HSLhsl(195, 95, 16)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 97.44 Magenta: 24.36 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 69.41copy color code
YIQY: 44.123 I: -40.072 Q: -6.145copy color code
XYZX: 2.963 Y: 3.69 Z: 7.762copy color code
CIE LabL:22.621 a:-9.097 b:-16.34copy color code
CIE LuvL:22.621 u:-15.463 v:-18.035copy color code
Decimal146254copy color code
Hunter lab19.211, -6.083, -10.508copy color code
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