Sapphire Splendor featured
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Sapphire Splendor

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Sapphire Splendor (null) is a standout paint color in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. See it applied across 19 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#3B424C

LRV

5.35

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Light Reflectance Value
5.35
Dark
TemperatureCool

Sapphire Splendor in Real Rooms

Sapphire Splendor has a low LRV of 5.35 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations.

5 Living Room Photos

The beauty of Sapphire Splendor in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.

Sapphire Splendor living room fireplace makeover

Sapphire Splendor living room fireplace makeover

@harrison_nate_and_me

Dulux Sapphire Splendour living room paint

Dulux Sapphire Splendour living room paint

@oor.hoose.ti.hame

Dulux Sapphire Splendour living room fireplace color

Dulux Sapphire Splendour living room fireplace color

@hinchliffehouse

Dulux Sapphire Splendour living room color

Dulux Sapphire Splendour living room color

@hinchliffehouse

Dulux Sapphire Splendor living room accent wall

Dulux Sapphire Splendor living room accent wall

@durose_sunningdale

6 Bedroom Photos

To use Sapphire Splendor in a bedroom is to lean into the concept of "soft minimalism." It provides enough visual interest that you don't need a lot of wall decor; the color itself becomes the art. This allows for a clutter-free environment that is essential for mental clarity at the end of the day.

Sapphire Splendor bedroom color review

Sapphire Splendor bedroom color review

@home_at_howegate

3 Bathroom Photos

The interaction between Sapphire Splendor and steam or humidity creates a beautiful, diffused atmosphere in a bathroom. It's a color that feels "alive," shifting slightly in character as the environment changes during a hot shower or a long soak.

Dulux Sapphire Splendour bathroom color

Dulux Sapphire Splendour bathroom color

@ourvictorianplace

Sapphire Splendour bathroom review

Sapphire Splendour bathroom review

@annabelslittlelife

Dulux Sapphire Splendor bathroom picture

Dulux Sapphire Splendor bathroom picture

@the_wilfordhome

2 Misc Photos

These examples of Sapphire Splendor in transitional spaces—like entryways or landings—show how the color can act as a "thread" that ties the upper and lower floors of a house together into one cohesive story.

Dulux Sapphire Splendor painted furniture color

Dulux Sapphire Splendor painted furniture color

@jayj127

Sapphire Splendour accent wall paint

Sapphire Splendour accent wall paint

@the_ridings_sprid

3 Dining Room Photos

Using Sapphire Splendor in the dining room allows you to go bold with your lighting fixtures. An oversized chandelier or a modern sculptural pendant will look even more dramatic against the rich, steady background of this particular shade.

Sapphire Splendour dining room color-block

Sapphire Splendour dining room color-block

@rookewoodmanor

Dulux Sapphire Splendour dining room accent wall

Dulux Sapphire Splendour dining room accent wall

@hinchliffehouse

Sapphire Splendor dining room paint review

Sapphire Splendor dining room paint review

@rookewoodmanor

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Color Codes

HEX#3B424C
RGB59, 66, 76
HSL215° 13% 26%
CMYK22 13 0 70
CIE LabL: 27.7 a: -0.3 b: -7.0
XYZX: 5.06 Y: 5.35 Z: 7.60