Dream On vs Sapphire Blue

How close are they?

ΔE 11.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Sapphire Blue is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Dream On.

Can I use Sapphire Blue instead of Dream On?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Sapphire Blue is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Dream On.

Can I use Dream On instead of Sapphire Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dream On is a little lighter, more muted, warmer.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.