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Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW1781 Bliss Blue *

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A match of Sherwin Williams SW1781 Bliss Blue is a very light, cool-leaning blue with a soft green cast. It reads pale and quiet rather than vivid, with low chroma and a high lightness that gives it a soft, airy appearance.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be useful on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, PVC trim pieces, brackets, frames, shelving, mailboxes, and small hardware items. It is also a practical choice for removable fixtures, accessory parts, and other sprayable surfaces where a pale blue finish is needed on a specific component rather than an entire room.

Because this is a very light color, coverage can be more sensitive to the color and condition of the substrate. Darker or uneven surfaces may show through more easily, and the final result can shift with film build, surface texture, and finish. A smooth, well-prepared base often helps the color read more evenly, especially on metal, plastic, or previously coated parts.

Similar colors:

SW6497 Blue Horizon
SW6777 Carefree
SW1934 Breezy Blue

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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™ SW1781 Bliss Blue *

How should I confirm SW1781 Bliss Blue before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm SW1781 Bliss Blue from a physical Sherwin Williams swatch or another known existing color reference, not from a screen image alone. Screens can shift the color enough to cause an ordering mistake.

MyPerfectColor matches to the original brand color standard for SW1781 Bliss Blue, so the key decision is making sure you have the correct target color before you place the order.

Can I use SW1781 Bliss Blue on plastic parts, and do I need primer?

Yes, MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to SW1781 Bliss Blue can be used on many plastic parts, but plastics vary a lot. Because of that, it is smart to test on the actual material before finishing the full project.

If the part is a difficult or low energy plastic, use the MyPerfectColor primer to improve adhesion. That is especially important when the item must wear well or when you want a more reliable bond on the first try.

How much SW1781 Bliss Blue spray paint should I order for my project?

Coverage depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. For a typical spray can, plan on about 20 square feet of coverage with one coat.

If you are coating a rough, porous, dark, or uneven surface, plan for additional product because more than one coat may be needed. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet, depending on the specific product and application.

When can I handle or recoat SW1781 Bliss Blue spray paint?

Dry to touch, recoat time, and full handling readiness are different stages. MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to SW1781 Bliss Blue is typically dry to touch within minutes.

For recoating, wait one to two hours. Full cure takes about two weeks, so avoid heavy handling or hard use until the coating has had time to fully cure.

Can SW1781 Bliss Blue be ordered as spray paint for switch covers, vents, and hardware?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW1781 Bliss Blue is a practical option for small parts such as switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar items.

It is a good fit when you want a repeatable color match on removable or awkward parts that are easier to spray than brush. Use proper surface prep and the right primer when the material needs extra adhesion help.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW1781 Bliss Blue?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams SW1781 Bliss Blue 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 SW1781 Bliss Blue?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams SW1781 Bliss Blue are 220, 235, 234 and the HEX code is #DCEBEA. The LRV for Sherwin Williams SW1781 Bliss Blue is 80.61. 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 SW1781 Bliss Blue?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams SW1781 Bliss Blue is 190.15 and the chroma is 5.51. 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 SW1781 Bliss Blue would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams SW1781 Bliss Blue 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 SW1781 Bliss Blue?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW1781 Bliss 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.

Learn more about our color matching service.

How much area will one spray can cover? And what is Sherwin Williams SW1781 Bliss Blue spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW1781 Bliss 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.

How do I find the same color as the Sherwin Williams SW1781 Bliss Blue in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW1781 Bliss 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.