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A match of Color Guild 7196N Bistro Green reads as a medium-depth yellow-green with an olive cast. It is not a clean leaf green or a deep forest tone; the color sits between those ranges with moderate chroma and a slightly earthy, muted character. In MyPerfectColor paint matched to this Color Guild reference, the final look can shift a little warmer or cleaner depending on sheen and substrate.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be useful for vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, hardware, brackets, mailboxes, railings, shutters, PVC trim, and other small parts that need a coordinated green without a bright look. It can also be applied to baskets, shelf supports, knobs, and display pieces where spray coverage is practical and a repeatable color match matters.
Because this is a medium-light, moderately saturated green, coverage can vary with the color underneath. A uniform primer and even film build can help the yellow-green read consistently; over dark, patchy, or highly contrasting substrates, additional coats may be needed. Finish also affects the result, with glossier surfaces tending to read a little clearer and flatter surfaces softening the olive cast.
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2555 A Jungle Growth
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Color Guild is comprised of more than 55 regional paint manufacturers and 8 licensees from 16 different countries and is dedicated to the marketing, promotion and selling of paint products. Challenges related to color are faced by designers, architects and manufacturing industries worldwide. As color experts, Color Guild's job is to help tackle them. Color Guild colorists work tirelessly to predict and present trend colors 12 to 18 months in advance of their entree into the marketplace. These color experts carefully separate the fads from the facts as they identify color trends.
MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Color Guild paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Color Guild color by matching the original Color Guild color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Color Guild paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Color Guild Color and may not match Color Guild Color standards. Refer to Color Guild Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Color Guild color. 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 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.
Start by cleaning off dust, dirt, wax, oils, and any loose coating so the new finish can bond properly. If the surface is smooth and the material allows it, a light scuff can help, then mask off areas you do not want coated.
For 7196N Bistro Green, it is a good idea to test the matched product on the actual surface first, especially on plastics, metal, or previously painted items. Prep needs can change the final look, so a small test helps confirm adhesion, coverage, and color appearance before you coat the full part.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Color Guild 7196N Bistro Green is useful when you need a color match on parts that are awkward to brush, such as trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, and accessories. It is also practical for small removable items that need a repeatable finish in the same color reference.
This format is often chosen when the project is about coordinating a specific part to a known brand color rather than repainting a large wall or room. It gives you a way to order a match of 7196N Bistro Green in a spray format for metal, plastic, wood, or other items after proper surface prep.
Choose sheen based on how the item will be used and how much reflectivity you want in the finished coating. Lower-sheen finishes usually reduce shine, while higher-sheen finishes are easier to wipe down but can show more surface texture and flaws.
With a match of Color Guild 7196N Bistro Green, the sheen can change how the color reads on the finished part, so it is worth selecting the finish that fits the substrate and the job. If you are unsure, confirm the product type and sheen before ordering because the color reference alone does not define the final appearance.
Before ordering, confirm the exact color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need. A custom match of Color Guild 7196N Bistro Green is made to your selected specifications, so the order should be checked carefully before purchase.
Custom-made color orders are generally not returnable or refundable, so it is important to make sure the reference is correct and that you are choosing the right format for the project. If you need spray paint, verify that you are ordering the spray version of 7196N Bistro Green rather than another product form.
The SDS is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the Color Guild 7196N Bistro Green name by itself. If you are ordering this color in spray paint or another format, use the SDS for the exact product you plan to buy.
You can find MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets here: MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets. If you are unsure which SDS applies, match it to the product format you are ordering, not just the color reference.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Color Guild 7196N Bistro Green 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.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Color Guild 7196N Bistro Green in its color archive. This enables us to make paint and verify that it matches the original.
Please note that if your material is not new then the paint may not work for touch up as your material has aged and is likely different than it was when new. Learn more about our color matching accuracy. If you need a touch up application, send us a part and we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the current color and sheen of your specific materials.
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While we can provide Color Guild 7196N Bistro Green 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.