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Dunn-Edwards Deep Sapphire

DEA137 · #1D4E8F · LRV 7.7

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Evening Blue is a 94% match

Deep Sapphire (DEA137) is a deep blue from Dunn-Edwards. Its LRV is about 7.7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Evening Blue (94% match).

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LRV

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 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.

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

Benjamin Moore: Evening Blue (2066-20), 94%; PPG: Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7), 93%; Glidden: Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7), 92%; Valspar: Miracle at Wrigley (8001-45G), 89%; Behr: Flashy Sapphire (P520-7), 86%; Sherwin-Williams: Frank Blue (SW 6967), 85%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Honorable Blue (HGSW6811), 79%; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), 37%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not 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.