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Thai Sapphire

Blues Paint

Thai Sapphire is a Little Greene blue with a deep indigo cast and a markedly dark, sheltering presence. It sits in the Blues range, but this shade reads more like a blue-black at first glance.

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About this colour

At #12042A, Thai Sapphire is a cool, highly absorbing colour that takes most of the light out of a room and turns walls into a strong backdrop. In north-facing rooms it can feel even denser and more ink-like, bringing out its violet undertone; in south-facing light it lifts slightly and shows more of its blue character, though it remains very dark. It works well beside pale oak, walnut, brass, and off-white paint, where the contrast keeps it from closing in. Used on woodwork, it gives doors, cupboards, and panelling a crisp, tailored edge against lighter wall colours or patterned textiles.

How to use it

Thai Sapphire suits a study, hallway, or dining room where a deeper wall colour can support upholstered seating and darker wood tones. It pairs neatly with linen, velvet, and checked or floral curtains in cream, stone, rust, or muted gold.

A very dark blue that reads almost indigo, with a cool, light-absorbing finish on the wall.

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