Dulux Sapphire Springs 3 52BB 15/410
| Code: | 52BB 15/410 |
| Name: | Sapphire Springs 3 |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Sapphire Springs 3?
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What are Dulux Sapphire Springs 3 undertones?
Sapphire Springs 3 has a clear blue undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.
HEX value:
#0C68AB
RGB code:
12, 104, 171
Is Dulux Sapphire Springs 3 52BB 15/410 cool or warm?
warm
cool
At 205° on the HSL hue wheel, this dark blue falls clearly in the cool range.
52BB 15/410 Sapphire Springs 3 HSL code: 205, 87%, 36%
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.
How light temperature affects Sapphire Springs 3
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 sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All 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:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Sapphire Springs 3:
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 Springs 3 with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 25, such as Dulux Autumn Fern 2 and Ayers Red.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #0C68AB |  |
| RGB Decimal | 12, 104, 171 | |
| RGB Percent | 4.71%, 40.78%, 67.06% | |
| HSV | Hue: 205° Saturation: 92.98% Value: 67.06% | |
| HSL | hsl(205, 87, 36) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 92.98 Magenta: 39.18 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 32.94 | |
| YIQ | Y: 84.13 I: -76.353 Q: 1.389 | |
| XYZ | X: 12.449 Y: 12.917 Z: 40.354 | |
| CIE Lab | L:42.638 a:1.173 b:-42.561 | |
| CIE Luv | L:42.638 u:-25.321 v:-62.696 | |
| Decimal | 813227 | |
| Hunter Lab | 35.941, -1.067, -41.412 | |
Dulux 52BB 15/410 Sapphire Springs 3
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