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Dunn-Edwards Deep Sapphire

DEA137 · #1D4E8F · LRV ~7.7

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Evening Blue (~94% proximity)

Deep Sapphire (DEA137) is a deep blue from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 7.7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Evening Blue (~94% proximity).

Closest tone to Deep Sapphire in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

7.7 · Very dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

DEA137

HEX

#1D4E8F

RGB

29, 78, 143

HSL

214°, 66%, 34%

Family

Blues

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Deep Sapphire FAQ

What is the LRV of Deep Sapphire?

Deep Sapphire has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Deep Sapphire in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Evening Blue (2066-20), ~94% proximity; PPG: Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7), ~93% proximity; Glidden: Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7), ~92% proximity; Valspar: Miracle at Wrigley (8001-45G), ~89% proximity; Behr: Flashy Sapphire (P520-7), ~86% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Frank Blue (SW 6967), ~85% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Honorable Blue (HGSW6811), ~79% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), ~37% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Deep Sapphire?

The HEX code of Deep Sapphire (DEA137) is #1D4E8F, RGB 29, 78, 143. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.