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A match of Benjamin Moore AF-690 Metropolitan reads as a muted gray-green with a soft yellow-green undertone and low saturation. It sits close to a neutral, with enough green in it to show color without becoming bright or vivid. The LRV of 50.16 puts it around the middle of the scale, so it has a balanced, medium-light presence.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to AF-690 Metropolitan can be a practical choice for vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, railings, mailboxes, PVC trim pieces, shelving brackets, cabinet hardware, and small fixture covers. It also works for frames, baskets, and other small parts where a sprayed coating is easier to apply evenly than a brush finish.
Because this color is low in chroma, it usually behaves more like a neutral than a saturated color, but finish and substrate still affect how gray or green it reads. Smooth metal or plastic can make sheen differences more noticeable, and darker or uneven surfaces may need good prep and more than one coat for uniform coverage. As with any sprayed finish, film build and drying conditions can change the final appearance.
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Benjamin Moore has set the standard for excellence with their large selection of authentic colors such as the Benjamin Moore AF-690 Metropolitan.
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Confirm AF-690 Metropolitan from a physical Benjamin Moore swatch, a known existing painted sample, or another reliable original-color reference before you order. Screen viewing can shift the color, so it should not be the only approval step.
MyPerfectColor makes a match of AF-690 Metropolitan in its own paint, so the important decision is whether AF-690 Metropolitan is the target color you want reproduced.
Yes, AF-690 Metropolitan can be ordered in MyPerfectColor custom spray paint for many plastic parts, but plastics vary a lot. Because of that, test on the actual item or a hidden area before committing to the full project.
For better adhesion, clean the surface well, remove release residue or oils, and lightly scuff if the plastic allows it. Using the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can improve adhesion on difficult plastics and other low-energy surfaces.
The finish you choose changes how AF-690 Metropolitan reads on the part. Lower sheen levels are less reflective and can hide surface texture better, while higher sheen levels are more reflective and can make the color look brighter on the finished item.
Choose the finish based on how the part will be used, cleaned, and viewed. If the item needs frequent wiping or will be handled often, durability and cleanup may matter as much as the color match itself.
A typical can of MyPerfectColor spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. If you are coating a rough, porous, textured, or darker surface, expect coverage to drop and plan for extra material.
Order additional paint if the project needs multiple coats, if the part has hard-to-reach edges, or if you want spare product for later use. For other specialty formats matched to AF-690 Metropolitan, check the product-specific coverage estimate before ordering.
AF-690 Metropolitan custom spray paint is useful for parts that are awkward to brush, such as trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and other small components that need a consistent color match.
It is also a practical option when the item is removable or when you need a repeatable match of AF-690 Metropolitan across multiple pieces made from different materials.
MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore AF-690 Metropolitan 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 can 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.
No, MyPerfectColor uses a combination of proprietary ingredients to make interior and exterior housepaints, its own line of custom spray paint, and other acrylic enamel based products.
While we can provide Benjamin Moore AF-690 Metropolitan 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.