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Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW6428 Honeydew *

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MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW6428 Honeydew gives you a pale yellow-green with a soft, muted look. It reads light and gentle rather than crisp, with enough yellow to keep the color warm and enough green to keep it from becoming a cream or beige.

This match can be useful on spray-friendly parts such as HVAC vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, camera housings, shelf brackets, mailboxes, shutters, PVC trim pieces, wicker baskets, and small furniture accents. It is a practical choice when you want a light color that can coordinate removable or detailed components to an existing Sherwin-Williams reference without changing the whole surface.

Because this is a light color, darker or uneven substrates may show through more easily if the surface is not properly primed and prepared. The final appearance can also shift with finish and film build: a smoother or glossier coating may make the yellow-green cast read a bit clearer, while texture and substrate color can make it look softer or slightly muddier. Outdoor exposure can be more demanding on light greens than on quieter neutrals, so coating consistency and coverage matter.

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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™ SW6428 Honeydew *

What should I confirm before ordering SW6428 Honeydew as a MyPerfectColor custom-matched product?

Confirm the exact color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before you order SW6428 Honeydew. MyPerfectColor is supplying a match of SW6428 Honeydew, not Sherwin Williams original paint, so the order should be based on the exact target you want.

Custom-made color matches are made to your selected specs and are not returnable or refundable, so it is best to verify the reference and order details first.

How does sheen affect SW6428 Honeydew when I order it from MyPerfectColor?

Sheen changes how SW6428 Honeydew looks on the finished item because gloss level affects reflectivity, cleanup, durability, and how much surface texture shows. A flatter finish usually hides more of the substrate, while a higher sheen is easier to wipe but can make the same color read differently.

If you are matching an existing part, choose a sheen that fits the application and, when possible, matches the finish of the surface you are coating. That helps the MyPerfectColor match of SW6428 Honeydew behave more predictably on the final item.

How do I confirm that SW6428 Honeydew is the right color reference before I order?

Confirm SW6428 Honeydew from a physical swatch or a known existing brand reference rather than relying on a screen image alone. MyPerfectColor matches the selected brand color reference, so the accuracy of the order depends on choosing the right original target.

If you are matching a painted part, compare it under the lighting where it will be used and make sure you are referencing the correct SW6428 Honeydew standard before checkout.

How much SW6428 Honeydew do I need in MyPerfectColor spray paint?

A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but the amount you need for SW6428 Honeydew depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you plan to apply.

For small parts and fixtures, total the area you need to paint and then allow for extra material if the surface is rough, porous, dark, or likely to need another coat for even coverage.

What is the best way to spray SW6428 Honeydew for an even finish?

Apply SW6428 Honeydew in light, even coats and keep the can moving with steady overlap. Hold a consistent distance from the surface and avoid heavy passes, because wet buildup can cause runs, uneven sheen, and color that looks muddy on the finished item.

Let each coat flash or dry before applying the next one. That approach is especially important when you are coating small parts, hardware, vents, or other items where MyPerfectColor custom spray paint needs to lay down smoothly.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW6428 Honeydew?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams SW6428 Honeydew 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 SW6428 Honeydew?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams SW6428 Honeydew are 219, 221, 189 and the HEX code is #DBDDBD. The LRV for Sherwin Williams SW6428 Honeydew is 70.66. 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 SW6428 Honeydew?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams SW6428 Honeydew is 111.77 and the chroma is 16.85. 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 SW6428 Honeydew would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams SW6428 Honeydew 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 SW6428 Honeydew?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW6428 Honeydew 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 much area will one spray can cover? And what is Sherwin Williams SW6428 Honeydew spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW6428 Honeydew. 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 SW6428 Honeydew in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW6428 Honeydew, 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.