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A match of Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge reads as a muted blue-green with a cool cast and a noticeable gray undertone. It sits in a medium-dark range, so the color feels subdued rather than bright, with enough depth to hold its tone without looking heavy.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW2257 Blue Ridge is a practical choice for parts that need a restrained blue-green finish, such as metal brackets, railings, vent covers, speaker grilles, switch plates, mailbox parts, shelving supports, cabinet pulls, and PVC details. It can also be used on fixtures, hardware, and accessories where the goal is to coordinate a small sprayed component to a known paint reference.

Because this color has lower LRV and modest chroma, surface preparation and even film build matter. Sheen, substrate texture, and the color underneath can change how deep or gray the final result appears, especially on glossy or uneven parts. On metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces, clean prep and consistent application help the match read more evenly.

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About Sherwin-Williams

The SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY was founded by Henry Sherwin and Edward Williams in 1866. Today, the company is a global leader in the development, manufacture and sale of coatings and related products.

Matching Sherwin-Williams Paint Colors

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

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Sherwin-Williams Color and may not match Sherwin-Williams Color standards. Refer to Sherwin-Williams Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Sherwin-Williams 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 Sherwin Williams™ SW2257 Blue Ridge *

How do I confirm that SW2257 Blue Ridge is the right Sherwin Williams color before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm SW2257 Blue Ridge from a physical swatch or another known existing color reference from Sherwin Williams, not from a screen image alone. Screens can shift the way the color looks, and MyPerfectColor matches the selected brand color reference, not what the color happens to look like on a monitor.

If the color needs to line up with an existing painted item, compare it to the actual reference you plan to follow before you place the order.

Can SW2257 Blue Ridge be ordered as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint for switch covers, vents, knobs, or speaker grilles?

Yes. A match of Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge can be ordered as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Sherwin Williams color reference for small parts and hardware where spray application is practical.

This format is often used for switch covers, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar removable items. For best results, make sure the surface is prepared correctly for the material you are painting.

What prep should I do before spraying SW2257 Blue Ridge on metal or over an existing coating?

For SW2257 Blue Ridge on metal or an older coating, start by cleaning off dust, grease, and other contamination. If there is rust, peeling paint, or a failing old finish, those issues should be addressed first because they can affect adhesion and final appearance.

Scuffing a sound glossy coating can help the new paint grip, and bare metal or difficult substrates may need a suitable primer. The existing surface condition, texture, and sheen can all change how the matched color reads after it is applied.

How should I apply SW2257 Blue Ridge spray paint for a smoother finish?

Use light, even coats of SW2257 Blue Ridge and keep the spray moving with steady overlap. Hold the can at a consistent distance and avoid heavy passes, because wet buildup can cause runs, uneven sheen, and a darker or muddier look.

Several lighter coats usually give better control than one heavy coat. Follow the product instructions for flash time, recoat timing, and cure time so the finish can level properly.

Can I return a custom-made SW2257 Blue Ridge order if it is not the result I expected?

Custom-made MyPerfectColor matches of SW2257 Blue Ridge should be ordered carefully, because custom color matches are not returnable or refundable. Before ordering, confirm the brand color reference, the product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need.

This is especially important when the paint will be used beside an existing surface, since gloss, texture, age, and substrate can change how the finished result looks.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge 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 Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge are 113, 134, 129 and the HEX code is #718681. The LRV for Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge is 22.19. 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 Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge is 179.16 and the chroma is 8.9. 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 Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge 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 Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge 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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How much area will one spray can cover? And what is Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge. MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint 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 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge how much spray you'll need as it is highly dependent on how it is applied. It is better to have too much than run short.

How do I find the same color as the Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW2257 Blue Ridge, 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.