Dulux Sapphire Splendor / Sapphire Splendour

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Name:Sapphire Splendor
Brand:Dulux

What color is Dulux Sapphire Splendor?

Let’s dive into a full Sapphire Splendor paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful Sapphire Splendor. 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.

Sapphire Splendor for bedroom

We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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Sapphire Splendor for living room

Check out this stunning Dark color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Blue shade can create a unique space

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Dulux Sapphire Splendor for bathroom

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Dark real bathrooms.

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Dulux Sapphire Splendor reviews

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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What are Dulux Sapphire Splendor undertones?

The undertone of Sapphire Splendor can be accurately described as a Blue hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#3B424C

RGB code:

59, 66, 76

Is Dulux Sapphire Splendor cool or warm?

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Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 215° thisdark bluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Sapphire Splendor HSL code: 215, 13%, 26%

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

  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
  • Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.

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.

How light temperature affects Sapphire Splendor

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark blue shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Sapphire Splendor:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Sapphire Splendor with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 35, such as Dulux Chalk Blush 3 and Vintage Coins.

Color codes

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HEX#3B424CCopy color code
RGB Decimal59, 66, 76Copy color code
RGB Percent23.14%, 25.88%, 29.80%Copy color code
HSVHue: 215° Saturation: 22.37% Value: 29.8%Copy color code
HSLhsl(215, 13, 26)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 22.37 Magenta: 13.16 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 70.2Copy color code
YIQY: 65.047 I: -7.385 Q: 1.631Copy color code
XYZX: 5.056 Y: 5.348 Z: 7.601Copy color code
CIE LabL:27.704 a:-0.335 b:-7.001Copy color code
CIE LuvL:27.704 u:-3.861 v:-8.284Copy color code
Decimal3883596Copy color code
Hunter Lab23.126, -1.444, -3.301Copy color code
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