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This is a dark, subdued blue-gray with a cool cast and very low chroma. It reads as a quiet charcoal-toned gray with blue undertone rather than a clean gray or a brighter blue, and the low LRV gives it a noticeably deep appearance on the surface.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful on vents, speaker grilles, switch plates, mailbox parts, brackets, railings, shelving ends, PVC trim pieces, and other small components where a deep neutral needs to stay consistent across different materials. It also fits removable fixture parts, hardware, signage pieces, and equipment housings that need a repeatable dark blue-gray finish.

Because the color is dark and muted, finish and substrate texture can change how it reads. Gloss levels tend to make the blue cast more noticeable, while matte or satin finishes usually keep it quieter. On lighter or uneven substrates, the first coats may not fully cover the underlying color, so even spray passes and enough film build are important for an even result.

Similar colors:

T155-7 Polished Pewter
T155-8 Gendarme
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Matching Premier Paints Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Premier Paints paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Premier Paints color by matching the original Premier Paints color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Premier Paints.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Premier Paints Color and may not match Premier Paints Color standards. Refer to Premier Paints Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Premier Paints 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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Premier Paints™ T154-8 Mineshaft *

What should I confirm before ordering T154-8 Mineshaft by Premier Paints as a custom MyPerfectColor match?

MyPerfectColor can make a custom match of T154-8 Mineshaft by Premier Paints, but custom-made color orders should be chosen carefully because they are not returnable or refundable. Before ordering, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format you need, the sheen, and the quantity so you do not end up with the wrong match for your project.

How do I choose a sheen for T154-8 Mineshaft in MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used, cleaned, and handled. A match of Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft will read differently in each sheen, and gloss level can change how the matched color looks on the finished item. A lower sheen usually hides surface flaws better, while a higher sheen is typically easier to clean but will show more reflection.

If you are matching a part that must coordinate with an existing surface, make sure the sheen choice is part of the order, since sheen affects the final appearance as much as the color reference itself.

Can T154-8 Mineshaft by Premier Paints be used on plastic, and do I need primer?

MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but plastic surfaces vary a lot, so it is important to test on the actual material before painting the full item. For better adhesion on difficult or low-energy plastics, use the MyPerfectColor primer before applying T154-8 Mineshaft.

Proper cleaning and preparation matter because plastics, trim parts, and similar surfaces can behave differently even when they look alike. If the item is especially hard to coat, a test spray is the safest way to confirm adhesion and appearance.

Is T154-8 Mineshaft by Premier Paints a good match for spray-painting baskets, frames, or shelving?

A match of Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft can be ordered as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint for projects such as baskets, frames, shelving, furniture accents, decor pieces, and other accessories where spray application is practical. The goal is to coordinate the object to the selected brand color reference, not to use the original Premier Paints product line.

For these smaller items, surface prep and even spray coverage matter more than the object type itself. If the piece has texture, seams, or mixed materials, plan for proper cleaning and a test application before finishing the full item.

How much T154-8 Mineshaft by Premier Paints should I order for my project?

Coverage depends on surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats are needed. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, while other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet.

If you are coating a rough, porous, or dark surface, you may need more product than a smooth surface of the same size. For T154-8 Mineshaft, it is better to estimate conservatively so you have enough for full coverage and any needed second coat.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft 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 RGB, HEX and LRV values for Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft?
The RGB values for Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft are 0, 0, 0 and the HEX code is #000000. The LRV for Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft is 0.01. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft? 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 Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft 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 Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft?
The Hue Angle for Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft is 0.0 and the chroma is 0.0. 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.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft 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.

Learn more about our color matching service.

Do I need a primer for Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft?
The need for primer for Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft depends on the type of paint, the substrate being painted and where it will be located. See our Primer Selection Table to see what primer you might need and learn more about when you might need a primer. Most people don't use a primer for a touch up paint application, but a primer may improve adhesion and is typically recommended for exterior applications.
How do I convert Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft to a different company?

While we can provide Premier Paints T154-8 Mineshaft 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.