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A match of Sherwin Williams SW6253 Olympus White is a light, quiet off-white with a cool lean and a very slight green-gray undertone. It reads soft rather than bright, with enough body to feel less stark than a pure white.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is often used on vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, PVC trim, railings, mailbox parts, shelving brackets, picture frames, hardware, and small fixture covers where a subdued white needs to carry across different materials. It also works well for removable parts that need to coordinate with an existing painted system without drawing attention to the part itself.
Because this is a light, low-chroma color, darker or uneven substrates can show through more readily, so coverage and primer choice matter. Finish and film build can shift the read a little warmer or cooler, and a glossier application may make surface texture more noticeable.
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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.
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.
Confirm SW6253 Olympus White from a physical swatch or a known existing color reference from Sherwin Williams, not from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor makes its own paint matched to the selected brand color reference, so the important step is verifying that SW6253 Olympus White is the target color before you place the order.
If you also need a specific sheen, product type, or quantity, confirm those details at the same time so you order the right version of the match.
Custom-made color matches of SW6253 Olympus White should be chosen carefully before ordering because they are not returnable or refundable. Make sure the brand color reference, product type, sheen, and quantity are correct before you submit the order.
This is especially important when you are matching to a known paint-brand color rather than trying to judge the color from a photo or screen.
Coverage for SW6253 Olympus White depends on the size of the item, the surface texture, the hiding power needed, the application method, and how many coats you plan to apply. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat.
If you are ordering another MyPerfectColor paint format, many paints typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet, but your actual coverage can vary based on the surface and the way it is applied.
Yes, a match of SW6253 Olympus White can be used on metal and over some existing coatings, but surface prep matters. Clean the part first, remove contamination, and scuff the surface so the new coating can bond properly.
Rust, loose paint, gloss, texture, and the condition of the old coating can all affect the final appearance. A test application is a good idea when the item is important or when the existing finish is uneven or highly glossy.
Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW6253 Olympus White is useful for small parts such as switch covers, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, knobs, trim pieces, and similar items where a smooth sprayed finish is practical.
This format is often chosen when you want a repeatable color match on a removable or hard-to-brush part. It is also available in other MyPerfectColor formats if your project needs something different.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW6253 Olympus White 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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To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW6253 Olympus White. 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.
While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW6253 Olympus White, 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.