Ref. #569FBC · RD260-02
Vintage Sapphire
30%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Vintage Sapphire Technical Profile
What color is Vintage Sapphire? It's a medium cool blue with the hex code #569FBC. Colors similar to Vintage Sapphire include Benjamin Moore Palace Blue, Sherwin-Williams Jacaranda, MPC Ciel Bleu. Vintage Sapphire has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 30 gives Vintage Sapphire depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural 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 Vintage Sapphire
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Vintage Sapphire
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Vintage Sapphire
#569FBC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7F8AB3
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Vintage Sapphire
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Vintage 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Vintage 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.
Vintage Sapphire — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Vintage Sapphire have?
Vintage Sapphire by Kilz has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Vintage Sapphire from other brands?
The closest matches are Palace Blue by Benjamin Moore (#5EA0B7), Jacaranda by Sherwin-Williams (#5A9EC0), Ciel Bleu by MPC (#49A1BC). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Vintage Sapphire?
Vintage Sapphire has an LRV of 30.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Vintage Sapphire's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.