Ref. #435672 · HDC-WR14-7
Hidden Sapphire
9%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Hidden Sapphire Technical Profile
What color is Hidden Sapphire? It's a dark cool blue with the hex code #435672. Colors similar to Hidden Sapphire include Benjamin Moore Indi Gogo, Valspar Sapphire Earbobs, Kilz Authentic Navy. Hidden Sapphire has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 9, Hidden Sapphire creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Hidden Sapphire
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Indi Gogo
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sapphire Earbobs
Valspar
Nearly identical
Authentic Navy
Kilz
Nearly identical
Newbury Port
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Franco Blue
MPC
Nearly identical
Into The Stratosphere
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Into the Stratosphere
Vista Paint
Very similar
Annapolis Blue
PPG
Very similar
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Hidden Sapphire
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hidden Sapphire
#435672
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#615D8B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hidden Sapphire
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hidden Sapphire Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Hidden Sapphire.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Hidden Sapphire — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hidden Sapphire have?
Hidden Sapphire by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Hidden Sapphire from other brands?
The closest matches are Indi Gogo by Benjamin Moore (#455873), Sapphire Earbobs by Valspar (#475671), Authentic Navy by Kilz (#475A75). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Hidden Sapphire?
Hidden Sapphire has an LRV of 9.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Hidden Sapphire's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.