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A match of Sherwin Williams SW1426 Vert Olive reads as a muted olive green with medium-dark depth, a yellowed undertone, and a soft earthy cast. It is less clean and bright than a fresh green, with enough gray-brown influence to keep it restrained.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW1426 Vert Olive can be used on shutters, railings, downspouts, mailboxes, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, and small hardware where a subdued olive tone is needed. It also works for baskets, frames, shelving edges, and other spray-friendly parts that benefit from a coordinated finish without a vivid look.
Because this is a medium-dark color, finish and substrate can change how deep it reads. Smooth surfaces usually show the color more clearly, while rough or porous parts may soften it and can need additional passes for even coverage. When coating over a lighter or more contrasting base, surface prep and film build become more important for a uniform result.
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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.
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Yes, but the condition of the surface matters more than the color code. For metal or an existing coating, clean off dirt, grease, wax, and loose contamination first. Then scuff the surface so the new coating has a better grip. If you see rust, peeling paint, chalking, or other failure in the old coating, address that before painting.
SW1426 Vert Olive only identifies the color target. It does not tell you whether the old finish is glossy, rough, damaged, or hard to bond to. Those factors can change how the finished color looks and how well it adheres, so test a small area if the surface is questionable.
The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and its chemistry, not to SW1426 Vert Olive as a color name alone. If you need the safety sheet, look up the exact MyPerfectColor product format you plan to buy, such as spray paint or another matched product type.
MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm
Plan quantity from the surface area and the way you will apply the paint. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other paint formats often cover about 400 to 600 square feet, but the real amount depends on texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need.
If you are coating a rough, porous, or dark surface, expect coverage to drop. If you need an even finish on metal, plastic, or a previously coated item, it is safer to plan for extra material than to order only the minimum.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW1426 Vert Olive is useful when the item is small, awkward, or easier to spray than to brush. Common examples include trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and other removable parts that need to coordinate with an existing color reference.
It is also practical for metal, plastic, wood, wicker, and previously coated items when you want a matched color on a part that is hard to paint evenly by hand. The key is to prep the surface correctly and choose the format that fits the object you are painting.
Before ordering, confirm the exact color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need. Custom-made color matches should be chosen carefully because they are not returnable or refundable.
It also helps to confirm the substrate and application method. A match of SW1426 Vert Olive in spray paint may be the right choice for one item, while another project may need a different MyPerfectColor format. Verifying those details up front helps reduce the risk of ordering the wrong product.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW1426 Vert Olive 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 SW1426 Vert Olive. 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 SW1426 Vert Olive, 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.