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Benjamin Moore Sapphire Ice 808

Sapphire Ice

Benjamin Moore

808

About Sapphire Ice by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 49.6%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #a1bfd5

RGB: 161, 191, 213

Hue205°

Saturation38%

Lightness73%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Sapphire Ice from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Sapphire Ice looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Sapphire Ice 808 a warm or cool color?
Sapphire Ice by Benjamin Moore is a cool mid tone color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Sapphire Ice?
Sapphire Ice sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 205°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Sapphire Ice?
Brightness is about 50%. Saturation is around 38%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 73%. Hue is close to 205°. The hex value is #a1bfd5. The RGB value is 161, 191, 213.
Is Sapphire Ice better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Sapphire Ice has brightness around 50%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Sapphire Ice?
You can match Sapphire Ice with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Sapphire Ice work best in a home?
Sapphire Ice works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Sapphire Ice compare to a pure white paint?
Sapphire Ice is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Sapphire Ice in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Sapphire Ice in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Sapphire Ice. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Sapphire Ice. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.