Sapphire Springs 6 vs Wild Water 3

Sapphire Springs 6 and Wild Water 3 are both Dulux blues. The gap between them is ΔE 4.9 — “very close”. Sapphire Springs 6 is the lighter of the two, and Wild Water 3 the warmer. Both cost about £14.40 per litre.

	Sapphire Springs 6	Wild Water 3
Hex	#8FA6C6	#819BB4
Lightness (L*)	67	63
Price / litre	£14.40	£14.40

Looking across brands instead? See Sapphire Springs 6’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Wild Water 3’s.