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Match of Olympic™ B46-1 Arctic Dawn *

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A match of Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn is a very light white with a cool cast and a subtle blue-gray undertone. It reads soft rather than bright, with low chroma and a clean, restrained look that can feel slightly cooler on smooth, light-reflective surfaces.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, access panels, brackets, shelf edges, hardware, and other small parts that need a pale, coordinated finish. It is also a practical choice for PVC trim pieces, mailboxes, railings, shutters, and fixture components where a light neutral spray color is needed on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated items after proper preparation.

Because this is a very light color, darker substrates or uneven existing coatings can show through more easily, especially on thin first coats. A smooth substrate and steady film build help the color read evenly, and the final finish can shift how cool or soft it appears. On glossy parts, surface texture and sheen differences may be more noticeable than in a flatter application.

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About Olympic Paints

The Olympic brand is proudly produced by PPG, a global paint, stain and color leader. Brilliant colors in a variety of finishes will give you the confidence to complete any project, anytime, anywhere. Trust that your home's color will look great and last for years to come.

Matching Olympic Paint Colors

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

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Olympic Color and may not match Olympic Color standards. Refer to Olympic Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Olympic 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 Olympic™ B46-1 Arctic Dawn *

Where do I find the SDS for Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn from MyPerfectColor?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product chemistry, not to the B46-1 Arctic Dawn color name alone. For Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the exact product format you plan to order, since spray paint and other formats can have different SDS documents.

If you need the page, search MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets or use this page: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.

How much MyPerfectColor B46-1 Arctic Dawn paint do I need for my project?

Coverage for B46-1 Arctic Dawn depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, while other paint formats often cover about 400 to 600 square feet per coat.

If the surface is rough, porous, uneven, or darker than B46-1 Arctic Dawn, plan for less coverage and allow extra paint for additional coats or a small test area.

Can I use MyPerfectColor B46-1 Arctic Dawn spray paint on baskets, frames, shelving, or decor pieces?

Yes. A match of Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn is a practical match for small projects like baskets, frames, shelving, brackets, knobs, hardware, and other decor pieces when spray application is easier than brushing. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color is often used for items that need to coordinate with a known paint reference.

Before ordering, confirm that the substrate and prep steps are appropriate for the item you are painting so the finish will adhere properly.

What is the best way to spray MyPerfectColor B46-1 Arctic Dawn for a smooth finish?

For B46-1 Arctic Dawn, use light, even coats and keep the can moving so the paint builds gradually. Hold the spray at a consistent distance, overlap each pass slightly, and avoid heavy wet passes that can cause runs, uneven sheen, or muddy color build.

Let each coat dry according to the product directions before applying the next coat. With a matched color like B46-1 Arctic Dawn, application technique can change how the finished item reads.

How do I choose a finish for MyPerfectColor B46-1 Arctic Dawn when ordering?

Choose the finish for B46-1 Arctic Dawn based on the item, the amount of wear it will see, how much reflectivity you want, and how you want the matched color to look on the finished surface. Higher gloss usually reflects more light and is easier to clean, while lower gloss reduces shine.

Keep in mind that the same B46-1 Arctic Dawn color can look different across sheen levels and substrates, so finish is a product decision as well as a color decision.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn 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 Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn?
The RGB values for Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn are 227, 231, 232 and the HEX code is #E3E7E8. The LRV for Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn is 79.03. 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 is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn?
The Hue Angle for Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn is 232.09 and the chroma is 1.43. 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.
Which paint matching the Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Olympic, but it does match the Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn in a wide variety of paint types. The best paint for interior walls is typically a matte or eggshell. Flat paint is most often used for ceilings and semi-gloss paint is used for trim. If it is a commercial or industrial application, you may have other considerations such as chemical resistance. Custom spray paint can be used for in wall speakers, railings, HVAC vents, electrical cabinets and anything else needing a professional spray smooth finish. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn 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.

How many spray cans of the Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn should I get?

MyPerfectColor offers custom spray paint matched to Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn which enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish. It is difficult to gauge spray paint coverage because it depends on how you apply it and the amount of overspray, but generally the 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat.

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. This paint sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

How do I find the same color as the Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Olympic B46-1 Arctic Dawn, we don't provide any crossover information because this is a subjective determination. Every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another company's color collection, so determining which color is the best approximation is a judgement call.

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