Sapphire Springs 5 vs Starlit Night 3

Sapphire Springs 5 and Starlit Night 3 are both Dulux blues. The gap between them is ΔE 4.5 — “very close”. Sapphire Springs 5 is the lighter of the two, and Starlit Night 3 the warmer. Both cost about £14.40 per litre.

	Sapphire Springs 5	Starlit Night 3
Hex	#718EB4	#7C8BAE
Lightness (L*)	58	58
Price / litre	£14.40	£14.40

Looking across brands instead? See Sapphire Springs 5’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Starlit Night 3’s.