# Sherwin Williams Sapphire

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/sapphire-sw-6963](https://plan-home.com/color/sapphire-sw-6963)

Sherwin Williams Sapphire SW 6963 is a medium blue with a slightly softened, gray-leaning cast rather than a sharp primary-blue intensity. Its cool character is clear, but the muted depth keeps it from feeling overly bright on large walls. In daylight, Sapphire can read as a clean, steady blue, while lower or warmer artificial light may bring out its quieter, more subdued side. It suits a study, bedroom, powder room, or built-in shelving where a defined blue is wanted without the weight of navy. Pair it with crisp white trim, pale gray, natural oak, or brushed nickel for a clean, grounded look.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Sapphire
- **Color code:** SW 6963
- **HEX:** #4d78ac
- **RGB:** 77, 120, 172
- **LRV:** 17.86%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue
- **Collections:** Bold Invention, Refreshed

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 213° Saturation: 55.23% Value: 67.45%
- **HSL:** hsl(213, 38, 49)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 55.23 Magenta: 30.23 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 32.55
- **YIQ:** Y: 113.071 I: -42.334 Q: 7.086
- **XYZ:** X: 17.22 Y: 17.988 Z: 41.583
- **CIE Lab:** L:49.481 a:0.678 b:-32.206
- **CIE Luv:** L:49.481 u:-19.662 v:-48.37
- **Decimal:** 5077164
- **Hunter Lab:** 42.412, -1.746, -28.443

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Sherwin Williams Lupine](https://plan-home.com/color/lupine-sw-6810)
- [Benjamin Moore Athens Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-athens-blue-797)
- [Benjamin Moore Nile Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-nile-blue-csp-560)
- [Benjamin Moore Watertown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-watertown-818)
- [Benjamin Moore Waterdrop](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-waterdrop-cc-902)
- [Behr Blue Iolite](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blue-iolite)
- [Behr New Age Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-new-age-blue)
- [Behr Glass Sapphire](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-glass-sapphire)
- [Benjamin Moore Chicago Blues](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-chicago-blues-804)
- [Behr Miracle Elixir](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-miracle-elixir)
- [Behr Mega Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-mega-blue)
- [Behr Neon Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-neon-blue)
- [Behr Privileged Elite](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-privileged-elite)
- [Behr National Anthem](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-national-anthem)
- [Behr Splendor And Pride](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-splendor-and-pride)
- [Benjamin Moore Finley Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-finley-blue-cw-620)
- [Behr Laguna Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-laguna-blue)
- [Behr Charter Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-charter-blue)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Perfect Periwinkle](https://plan-home.com/color/perfect-periwinkle-sw-9065)
- [Sherwin Williams Lobelia](https://plan-home.com/color/lobelia-sw-6809)
- [Sherwin Williams Celestial](https://plan-home.com/color/celestial-sw-6808)
- [Sherwin Williams Dazzle](https://plan-home.com/color/dazzle-sw-6962)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Dress Blues](https://plan-home.com/color/dress-blues-sw-9176)
- [Sherwin Williams Lupine](https://plan-home.com/color/lupine-sw-6810)
- [Sherwin Williams Azure Tide](https://plan-home.com/color/azure-tide-sw-9684)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Truly Taupe](https://plan-home.com/color/truly-taupe-sw-6038)
- [Sherwin Williams Heavenly White](https://plan-home.com/color/heavenly-white-sw-6553)
- [Sherwin Williams Original White](https://plan-home.com/color/original-white-sw-7077)
- [Sherwin Williams Palisade](https://plan-home.com/color/palisade-sw-7635)
- [Sherwin Williams Griffin](https://plan-home.com/color/griffin-sw-7026)
- [Sherwin Williams Warm Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/warm-stone-sw-7032)
- [Sherwin Williams Mercurial](https://plan-home.com/color/mercurial-sw-9550)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/archived-paint-colors/sw6963

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.