allpaintcolours.co.ukDulux no longer lists Sapphire Splendor. It was withdrawn around November 2026, so the prices below are the last we recorded and you may not be able to buy it now. The closest colour you can still buy is Johnstone's Black Flame (ΔE 1.6, “near-identical”).
Sapphire Splendor was a deep grey with a subtle blue undertone, discontinued by Dulux around November 2026. Hex: #3B424C. RGB: 59, 66, 76. Last recorded price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest colour you can still buy is Johnstone's Black Flame (ΔE 1.6, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Coat 2AM (ΔE 2.3) and RAL Classic Slate grey (ΔE 2.4).
Sapphire Splendor by Dulux
- Hex
#3B424C- RGB
- 59, 66, 76
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £10.20
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.57
Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Flame | Johnstone's | 1.6 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£3.17 more) | £2.23 |
| 2AM | Coat | 2.3 | Near-identical | £24.80 (£14.60 more) | £4.96 |
| Slate grey (No.7015) | RAL Classic | 2.4 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Murmuration (No.JB.11) | Mylands | 3.1 | Very close | £27.20 (£17.00 more) | £3.63 |
| Lido Blue | Craig & Rose | 3.1 | Very close | £18.00 (£7.80 more) | £2.57 |
| Duchess blue (No.20 C 40) | BS 4800 | 3.5 | Very close | — | — |
| Graphite grey (No.7024) | RAL Classic | 3.6 | Very close | — | — |
| Midnight Sapphire | Johnstone's | 3.7 | Very close | £7.53 (£2.67 less) | £1.26 |
| Raven (No.18 B 29) | BS 4800 | 3.8 | Very close | — | — |
Brand-by-brand comparison
See how Sapphire Splendor sits next to the closest paints from one specific brand at a time, ranked by how close they are.
Colour neighbourhood
Coverage & application
Manufacturer figures from the Dulux Product Advice Sheet. Real-world coverage is typically 15-20% lower.
| Finish | Coverage | Coats | Sheen | Scrub class | Touch dry | Recoat | VOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulux Easycare Bathroom Soft Sheen PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 25% | 1 | 4h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 5% | 1 | 4h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Silk PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 25% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Simply Refresh One Coat Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 1 | 5% | — | 4h | 4h | — |
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