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A match of Sherwin Williams SW1799 Quiet Refuge reads as a light, cool blue with a soft gray cast and modest chroma. It is more restrained than a bright sky blue, so the color feels clear without looking intense, and the gray softness keeps it from reading overly sharp.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Sherwin-Williams color reference can be useful on small parts where a lighter blue finish is needed on an actual object rather than a wall. Common spray-paint uses include HVAC vents, speaker grilles, switch covers, mailboxes, brackets, shelving edges, railing parts, PVC trim, cabinet hardware, frames, and other accessories that benefit from a coordinated finish.

Because this is a lighter color, dark or uneven substrates can show through more readily than they would under deeper colors, so prep and primer choice matter. The final appearance can also shift with substrate texture and sheen: smoother surfaces usually read a little clearer, while rougher surfaces soften the color. On a full part, finish build and coverage can change how much of the blue cast you see, so even application helps keep the result consistent.

Similar colors:

SW1792 Bonnet Blue
SW1785 Oslo Blue
HGSW1375 Rising Seas

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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™ SW1799 Quiet Refuge *

Can I order SW1799 Quiet Refuge as MyPerfectColor spray paint for baskets, frames, shelving, or decor pieces?

Yes. A match of Sherwin Williams SW1799 Quiet Refuge can be ordered as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color reference. That is a practical choice for baskets, frames, shelving, furniture accents, and other small items where spray application is easier than brushing.

For best results, make sure the item is clean and properly prepared before painting. If the surface is plastic or another difficult substrate, use the right prep and test first on the actual item.

Will SW1799 Quiet Refuge stick to plastic, and should I use primer?

Plastic varies widely, so SW1799 Quiet Refuge should be tested on the actual item before you paint the full project. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion on difficult or slick surfaces.

If you are painting a plastic part, clean it well, use primer when needed, and confirm adhesion on a small area first. That helps reduce the risk of peeling or poor hold on the finished piece.

How much does SW1799 Quiet Refuge spray paint cover, and how many cans do I need?

Coverage for SW1799 Quiet Refuge depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

If the surface is rough, porous, or a darker color underneath is showing through, you may need more product than the basic estimate suggests. For larger projects, plan for extra cans so you do not run short before finishing the job.

Where can I find the SDS for SW1799 Quiet Refuge?

SDS information is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product and chemistry, not the brand color name alone. For SW1799 Quiet Refuge, check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the correct SDS for the product you are ordering.

If you need safety or handling details for a specific MyPerfectColor format, use the SDS that matches that exact product, since different paint types can have different documentation.

How long does SW1799 Quiet Refuge spray paint take to dry, recoat, and cure?

SW1799 Quiet Refuge spray paint is generally dry to the touch within minutes. It should be recoated in one to two hours, and it is fully cured in about two weeks.

Dry to the touch, recoat time, and full cure are different milestones. If the part will be handled, assembled, or installed soon after painting, plan around the full cure time so the coating can harden properly.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW1799 Quiet Refuge?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams SW1799 Quiet Refuge 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 SW1799 Quiet Refuge?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams SW1799 Quiet Refuge are 148, 197, 228 and the HEX code is #94C5E4. The LRV for Sherwin Williams SW1799 Quiet Refuge is 52.07. 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 SW1799 Quiet Refuge?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams SW1799 Quiet Refuge is 246.49 and the chroma is 22.01. 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 SW1799 Quiet Refuge would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams SW1799 Quiet Refuge 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 SW1799 Quiet Refuge?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW1799 Quiet Refuge 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 SW1799 Quiet Refuge spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW1799 Quiet Refuge. 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 SW1799 Quiet Refuge in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW1799 Quiet Refuge, 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.