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A match of Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry is a light blue-gray with a cool cast and muted chroma. It reads restrained rather than bright, with a soft steely quality that can shift slightly with sheen and substrate. MyPerfectColor custom-matched paint reproduces that kind of subdued color reference for parts and accessories.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to MS230 Wild Bayberry can be used on vents, speaker grilles, switch covers, electrical boxes, PVC pipe, conduit, brackets, shelving supports, mailbox hardware, railings, and small furniture accents. It also suits removable trim pieces, fixture housings, and other detail parts where a consistent blue-gray needs to be carried across metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces after proper preparation.

Because this is a light, low-chroma color, it often applies in a controlled, even way, but darker or uneven substrates can still influence the final read and may need extra coats for full coverage. Gloss level matters too: flatter finishes tend to soften the blue-gray, while higher gloss can make the color look clearer and show surface texture more readily. Film build and surface prep can change how muted or open the color appears.

Similar colors:

MS229 Great Blue Heron
8311 Cyanotype
MSL274 Tempest

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About Martha Stewart Paint Colors

For many years, Martha Stewart provided paint and color collections through partnerships with paint manufacturers and sold them through various home centers. A few years ago, Martha Stewart decided to stop selling paint and as a result, Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry is no longer available anywhere.

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Martha Stewart paint colors including MS230 Wild Bayberry so you can still find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry by matching the original Martha Stewart color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Martha Stewart paint as this is no longer available.

MyPerfectColor matches Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry based on Martha Stewart color publications. The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Martha Stewart Color and may not match Martha Stewart Color standards. Refer to Martha Stewart Publications to obtain the accurate color.

Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Martha Stewart 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 the best results by re-coating the entire surface.

MyPerfectColor does not offer matches of any Martha Stewart Specialty Finishes such as the faux or metallic finishes.

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 Martha Stewart™ MS230 Wild Bayberry *

How do I confirm that MS230 Wild Bayberry is the right color reference before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm MS230 Wild Bayberry from a physical swatch, sample chip, or another known original brand reference before you order. The color code identifies the target color, but it does not define sheen, product line, or the look of an aged painted surface.

MyPerfectColor makes its own paint matched to the selected Martha Stewart color reference, so the safest order is one based on a verified physical reference rather than screen viewing alone.

Can I order MS230 Wild Bayberry in custom spray paint for switch covers, vents, knobs, or other small parts?

Yes. A match of Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry can be ordered as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint for small parts and hardware where a smooth sprayed finish is useful. Common uses include switch covers, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, knobs, and similar items.

For the best result, clean and prep the part first, then apply the matched spray paint in light, even coats.

Will MS230 Wild Bayberry spray paint adhere to plastic, and should I use primer first?

Plastic types vary a lot, so it is important to test MS230 Wild Bayberry on the actual part before coating the full item. MyPerfectColor spray paint adheres well to most plastics, but difficult or low-energy plastics may need extra prep.

Using the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can improve adhesion. If possible, test on a hidden area or a spare piece made from the same plastic before you commit to the full project.

What should I check before ordering MS230 Wild Bayberry as a custom-made MyPerfectColor color match?

Before ordering MS230 Wild Bayberry, confirm the exact color reference, the product format you need, the sheen, and the quantity. MyPerfectColor is supplying a custom-made match to the selected Martha Stewart color reference, not the original brand's paint product.

Custom color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to verify the reference and product details before placing the order.

What spray technique gives the most even result when applying MS230 Wild Bayberry custom spray paint?

Use light, even coats and keep a consistent spray distance so the paint does not pool or run. Slight overlap between passes helps avoid stripes, patchiness, and uneven sheen on the finished item.

Avoid heavy wet coats, because they can cause runs and make MS230 Wild Bayberry read differently as the film builds. Let each coat flash off according to the product directions before applying the next coat.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry 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 Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry?
The RGB values for Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry are 160, 179, 195 and the HEX code is #A0B3C3. The LRV for Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry is 43.84. 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.
Is Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry paint discontinued?
Martha Stewart no longer has paint made under its brand name, but the Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry color is still available from MyPerfectColor in a variety of paint types. Martha Stewart used to contract with various paint manufacturers to make and sell paint under the Martha Stewart name. In early 2012 Martha Stewart decided to completely exit the paint business. MyPerfectColor has all the original paint color specs which it uses to recreate the colors.
Does MyPerfectColor have the original formula for Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry?
MyPerfectColor matches Martha Stewart colors by recreating the colors in the original color books. This original color spec enables us to accurately recreate the Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry color. We use our materials (pigments and base paints) to create our own formulas for Martha Stewart colors. There is no "original formula" that anyone can use, because a formula is based on the specific ingredients. The original ingredients don't exist anymore. Thankfully it doesn't really matter because as long as we have the original color specs then we can accurately recreate the color.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry 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.

Can I buy Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry in a variety of paint types, but we are not able to comment on what other suppliers can provide. MyPerfectColor is not just working off a formula in a database - we compare every batch against the original color to verify the color accuracy. MyPerfectColor has extensive color matching capabilities and more than ten times the number of pigments available to a typical paint store.
How do I find the same color as the Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Martha Stewart MS230 Wild Bayberry, 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.