Sailor presents as a deep, saturated warm blue with subtle blush undertones and a vivid mood. With an LRV of 25, it absorbs light dramatically, making it ideal for accent walls, cabinetry, and front doors where bold contrast is the goal. Looking across brands, Dutch Boy's Blue Royale comes in as with only a slight difference visible side by side.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.
Create .06
#5E3D5A
Delta E: 21.35 (noticeable difference)
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking