Precious Sapphire 4010-7 is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #44597E, estimated LRV 10 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mysterious Night from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #44597E · 4010-7
Precious Sapphire
10%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Precious Sapphire Technical Profile
HEX Code#44597E
RGB68, 89, 126
Estimated LRV9.9
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyblue
BrandValspar
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Colors That Work With Precious Sapphire
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Precious Sapphire
#44597E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#696293
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Precious Sapphire
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Precious 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
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Precious Sapphire — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Precious Sapphire have?
Precious Sapphire by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Precious Sapphire from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Precious Sapphire are Mysterious Night by Behr (a close digital match), Atlas Blue by Kilz (a close digital match), Newbury Port by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Precious Sapphire's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Precious Sapphire?
Precious Sapphire has a estimated lightness value of 9.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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