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Match of Valspar™ SR1009 Atlantic Gray *

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A match of Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray reads as a light-to-medium gray with a quiet blue-green cast. The low chroma keeps it restrained rather than vivid, and the color can lean a little cooler or a little grayer depending on finish and substrate.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Valspar color can be used on vents, return grilles, switch covers, speaker grilles, conduit, mailbox hardware, shelf supports, and other small parts where a muted gray-blue finish is useful. It also works well for PVC pieces, trim components, brackets, and removable fixtures that need a consistent sprayed finish on metal or plastic.

Because this color is fairly light and low-chroma, surface prep and even coverage matter. Dark or uneven substrates can show through more readily than they would under a deeper color, and gloss level can change how blue or gray the match appears. Film build, texture, and existing coatings can all shift the final reading, so a smooth base and consistent application help maintain color consistency.

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About Valspar Paint

The Valspar Corporation is a manufacturer of paint and coatings based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Valspar was founded in 1806 as a paint dealership in Boston, Massachusetts. The Valspar name emerged in 1903 as the name of a clear varnish and became the company name in 1932. Sherwin-Williams acquired Valspar in June 2017.

Matching Valspar Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Valspar paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray by matching the original Valspar color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor does not use Valspar paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray and may not match Valspar Color standards. Refer to Valspar Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for years, know that your color has undoubtedly changed from the original due to exposure to light and age and the new paint may not match. You will achieve the best results by re-coating the entire surface.

If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Valspar™ SR1009 Atlantic Gray *

How will MyPerfectColor SR1009 Atlantic Gray look after application if the lighting or nearby surfaces are different?

MyPerfectColor SR1009 Atlantic Gray is matched to the selected color reference, but the finished item can still read differently once it is installed or painted in place. Lighting, placement, sheen, and nearby surfaces can all make the same match appear lighter, darker, cooler, or warmer on the final object.

If the part will sit next to an existing painted surface or under unusual lighting, test the color on the actual item or a sample piece first so you can judge the result in the same conditions it will be seen in.

How much MyPerfectColor paint matched to SR1009 Atlantic Gray should I order for my project?

Coverage depends on the size of the part, the texture of the surface, the application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other MyPerfectColor paints typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet, depending on the product and surface.

For SR1009 Atlantic Gray, measure the area you plan to paint, then add extra for porous surfaces, rough texture, darker substrates, or second coats. If you are coating small fixtures, trim pieces, or plastic parts, it is usually better to plan for a little more than the bare minimum.

Where do I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor SR1009 Atlantic Gray?

The SDS is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor paint product or chemistry you are ordering, not to SR1009 Atlantic Gray by itself. The same color reference can be available in different product formats, and each format can have its own SDS.

To get the right document, check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the exact product you plan to use. That ensures you are reviewing the SDS for the correct coating, not just the color name.

Which finish should I choose for MyPerfectColor SR1009 Atlantic Gray?

Choose the finish based on how the part will be used, how much wear it will see, and how reflective you want the surface to be. Higher-gloss finishes usually clean more easily and show more reflection, while lower-gloss finishes reduce reflection but may be less forgiving on surface flaws.

Because sheen changes how SR1009 Atlantic Gray appears after it is applied, the same color can look different in matte, satin, or gloss. For small parts, hardware, or removable items, pick the finish that fits the application and maintenance needs, not just the color name.

Can MyPerfectColor SR1009 Atlantic Gray be used on plastic parts?

Yes, but plastics vary a lot, so testing on the actual material is important. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but low-energy or hard-to-bond plastics may need special prep or primer before you paint SR1009 Atlantic Gray.

For the best chance of adhesion, clean the part well, follow the recommended prep steps, and use the MyPerfectColor primer when needed. A test on a hidden area is the safest way to confirm that the coating bonds properly before you paint the full part.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What are the LRV, HEX, and RGB values for the Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray?
The RGB values for Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray are 159, 185, 183 and the HEX code is #9FB9B7. The LRV for Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray is 45.65. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about using RGB and Hex codes for matching colors and Light Reflectance Values.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray? And how many spray cans do I need?

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray?
The Hue Angle for Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray is 191.14 and the chroma is 9.47. The Hue Angle represents the position of a color's hue around a color wheel. The Chromacity represents the intensity of a hue. Learn more about browsing colors by hue.
Does Valspar paint color Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray and all the other Valspar colors in a wide variety of paint types. The need for primer depends on the specific paint and the substrate being painted. The top quality paints these days tend to be self-priming over most surfaces, while paint at the mid to lower grade quality levels will need a separate primer. Most special situations such as bleeding type woods or difficult to adhere surfaces like plastic will often need a specialty primer. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project and whether you need a primer.
How can MyPerfectColor color match the Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray you are looking for is in our library. We are able to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if you are trying to touch up, the paint on your wall now is likely different than it was when first painted. MyPerfectColor will be sending the original color which may no longer match your walls. Learn more about color matching accuracy and our color matching service.

How do I convert Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar SR1009 Atlantic Gray in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.