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A match of Sherwin Williams SW1785 Oslo Blue is a medium-light blue with a cool cast and a slight green undertone. It reads fairly clean, with moderate saturation and a softer look than a vivid primary blue.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW1785 Oslo Blue is practical for vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, PVC, railing parts, mailbox hardware, shelf brackets, frames, and other small components that need to carry the same blue across different materials. It also works for removable fixtures, display parts, and hardware where spray application is easier than brushing.
Because this is a lighter blue, coverage can be influenced by the color underneath, especially on dark, uneven, or patchy surfaces. A uniform primer or base coat may help the color read more evenly. Finish also matters: matte, satin, and gloss can each make the blue look slightly softer, clearer, or deeper.
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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. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW1785 Oslo Blue is a practical option for baskets, frames, shelving, decor pieces, furniture accents, and other small parts where spray application is easier than brushing. It is a good fit when you want the object coordinated to that color reference rather than the original Sherwin Williams product.
Choose spray paint when the item is removable, detailed, or awkward to coat evenly by hand. For larger or fixed pieces, confirm the format and prep needs before ordering so the product matches the project.
The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry you order, not to Sherwin Williams SW1785 Oslo Blue by color name alone. If you are buying a MyPerfectColor match of SW1785 Oslo Blue, use the SDS for that exact product format.
MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets are available here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm
Plastic can be a challenging substrate, so SW1785 Oslo Blue can be matched in MyPerfectColor spray paint, but the surface preparation matters as much as the color. Clean the part well, test on the actual plastic, and use the MyPerfectColor primer to improve adhesion when the substrate is difficult or low energy.
This is especially important for molded parts, vents, grilles, covers, and similar pieces where the plastic type may affect adhesion and final appearance.
For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW1785 Oslo Blue, dry-to-touch usually happens within minutes, but that is different from being ready for recoating or full handling. Plan to recoat after about 1 to 2 hours.
For best results, allow about two weeks for full cure before expecting the coating to be fully hardened. If the part needs to be stacked, assembled, or installed quickly, treat dry-to-touch, recoat, and full cure as separate stages.
Before applying a MyPerfectColor match of Sherwin Williams SW1785 Oslo Blue to metal or an existing coating, clean the surface, remove rust or contamination, and scuff glossy areas so the new coating can bond. The condition of the old finish, including its gloss and texture, can affect both adhesion and how the color reads after application.
If the existing coating is failing, uneven, or unknown, test on the actual part first. That reduces the risk of adhesion problems or a finish that looks different from what you expected.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW1785 Oslo Blue 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 SW1785 Oslo Blue. 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 SW1785 Oslo Blue, 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.