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A match of Sherwin Williams SW7660 Earl Grey is a muted medium-gray with a soft green cast and low chroma, so it reads restrained rather than colorful. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this reference is suited to parts where a calm, slightly cool neutral needs to carry across metal, plastic, or wood.
It can work well on HVAC vents, speaker grilles, switch covers, brackets, shelves, railings, mailboxes, shutter hardware, and other trim pieces where spray application is practical. The color also fits PVC pipe, small fixtures, and removable accessories that need to coordinate with a painted surface without drawing extra attention.
Because the color is quiet and low in chroma, coverage is usually more straightforward than with vivid colors, but the final look still depends on substrate, prep, film build, and sheen. A smoother finish can make the gray read cleaner, while texture can make the green cast feel softer; darker or uneven substrates may still show through until enough coats are applied.
Similar colors:
SW2113 Earl Grey
HGSW1473 Portsmouth Landing
SW9162 African Gray
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.
If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.
Coverage depends on the size of the part, the surface texture, the hiding power of the coating, the application method, and how many coats you need. For MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW7660 Earl Grey, a typical can covers about 20 square feet with one coat.
If you are coating a large item, a set of parts, or a surface that needs extra build for even color, plan for additional cans so you do not run short before the job is finished. For other MyPerfectColor paint formats, coverage is typically about 400 to 600 square feet per gallon, but the right amount still depends on the same project factors.
Dry-to-touch, recoat time, and full handling readiness are different steps. MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to SW7660 Earl Grey is usually dry to the touch within minutes, can typically be recoated in 1 to 2 hours, and is fully cured in about two weeks.
If the part will be handled, installed, or stacked before full cure, give it extra time so the coating is less likely to mark or shift. Always follow the product instructions for the specific format you order.
Confirm SW7660 Earl Grey from a physical swatch, original brand color chip, or another known existing color reference, not from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor matches to the original brand color standard, so the best way to reduce ordering risk is to verify that the target you want is truly SW7660 Earl Grey.
If you are matching an existing painted item, compare against a trusted physical reference whenever possible. The color code identifies the target color, but it does not define sheen, product line, substrate preparation, or how an aged surface will look.
Custom-matched orders for SW7660 Earl Grey should be placed carefully because they are made to your selected color reference and are not returnable or refundable. Before ordering, confirm the brand color reference, the product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need.
This is especially important if you are matching a part that will sit next to an existing surface, since age, gloss, texture, and lighting can change how the finished item reads even when the color match is correct.
Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used and cleaned, not just on the color name. For SW7660 Earl Grey, the same color match will look different in matte, satin, or gloss because the finish changes reflectivity and how light sits on the surface.
If the part needs easier cleanup or more wear resistance, a higher sheen may be more practical. If you want less shine on the finished item, a lower sheen may be a better fit. The right choice depends on the application and the look you want the coated item to have after it dries.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW7660 Earl Grey 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 SW7660 Earl Grey. 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 SW7660 Earl Grey, 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.