Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW2120 Steely Gray *

Yes, MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to SW2120 Steely Gray can be used on many plastic parts, but plastics vary a lot. Because of that, it is best to test on the actual material before committing to the full project.

If the plastic is difficult to coat, use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel to improve adhesion and reduce the risk of peeling or poor coverage. Proper surface prep is important for a reliable result on low-energy or unfamiliar plastics.

Coverage depends on the size of the item, the texture of the surface, how much hiding power is needed, your 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 coating larger surfaces or items with rough texture or color show-through, plan for extra paint. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet, depending on the product and application conditions.

MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to SW2120 Steely Gray is usually dry to the touch within minutes. Recoat timing is typically one to two hours, but it is best to follow the product instructions for your specific project and conditions.

Dry to touch, ready to recoat, and fully cured are different milestones. The coating is generally fully cured in about two weeks, so avoid heavy handling until it has had time to harden fully.

Yes. A match of Sherwin Williams SW2120 Steely Gray can be ordered as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint for small parts and hardware such as switch covers, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, knobs, and similar items.

Spray paint is often a practical choice when you need a smooth finish on removable or hard-to-brush parts. It is a good idea to clean and prep the item carefully so the finish can bond properly and apply evenly.

No. The same match of SW2120 Steely Gray can look different in matte versus gloss because the finish changes how light reflects off the surface and how deep the color appears.

If finish matters to your project, choose the sheen intentionally before ordering. A finish change can make the same color code read differently even when the color match itself is correct.

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW2120 Steely Gray 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 SW2120 Steely Gray. 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 SW2120 Steely Gray, 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.