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A match of Sherwin Williams SW7662 Evening Shadow is a very light gray with a subtle blue cast and a low-chroma, quiet character. It reads cool rather than warm, but the effect is soft and restrained instead of crisp or icy.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW7662 Evening Shadow is useful for sprayable parts that need a light neutral finish without drawing attention. It can be used on HVAC vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, cable covers, shelving brackets, PVC trim pieces, mailbox hardware, railings, frames, and small fixtures or accessories where a consistent color match matters across metal, plastic, wood, or coated surfaces.

Because this is a light color, dark or uneven substrates can show through more easily, especially on plastic, metal, or patched areas. Coverage, sheen, and surface texture can all shift how cool or gray the color appears, so proper prep and even film build are important for a consistent result.

Similar colors:

SW1234 Evening Shadow
SW0095 Nosegay
HGSW1455 Saxon Grey

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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™ SW7662 Evening Shadow *

How do I confirm SW7662 Evening Shadow before ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Confirm SW7662 Evening Shadow from a physical Sherwin Williams swatch or another known, existing color reference before you order. Screen viewing alone can shift the color, and MyPerfectColor matches the selected brand color reference rather than guessing from a monitor image.

The SW7662 code identifies the target color, but it does not define sheen, product line, or how an aged painted surface will look. If your project depends on an exact target, compare against the real reference first, then choose the MyPerfectColor format that fits the item you are painting.

Why can SW7662 Evening Shadow look different after a MyPerfectColor match is applied?

Even when MyPerfectColor matches SW7662 Evening Shadow correctly, the finished item can still read differently because of lighting, sheen, placement, nearby surfaces, and the substrate underneath the coating. A sprayed part in bright daylight may look different from the same part under indoor lighting.

If the item will sit next to an existing painted surface, test expectations should be higher because even small differences in gloss, texture, or aging can be visible. For the most reliable result, evaluate the match on the actual part in the location where it will be used.

Can I use SW7662 Evening Shadow on plastic parts with MyPerfectColor spray paint?

Yes, MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to SW7662 Evening Shadow can be used on many plastic parts, but plastics vary a lot and some are harder to coat than others. For items like PVC pipe, vents, grilles, access panels, or small fixtures, it is smart to test on the actual material before committing to the full project.

Surface preparation matters, and using the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can help improve adhesion on difficult plastic surfaces. If the part is smooth or low-energy, plan for proper prep and a test application so you can confirm how the coating bonds and looks on that exact substrate.

Which finish should I choose for SW7662 Evening Shadow in MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the finish for SW7662 Evening Shadow based on how the item will be used, not just the color. Sheen affects durability, reflectivity, cleanup, and how the matched color reads on the finished surface.

A lower sheen can hide surface texture better, while a higher sheen reflects more light and may make the color appear slightly different. If you are coating trim, hardware, fixtures, or removable parts, pick the finish that fits the use of the item and the look you need after application.

How much SW7662 Evening Shadow MyPerfectColor paint do I need?

Coverage depends on the size of the project, the texture of the surface, the hiding power needed, the application method, and how many coats you expect to apply. For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to SW7662 Evening Shadow, a typical can covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

For other MyPerfectColor paint formats, coverage is often about 400 to 600 square feet, but real-world results can be lower on rough, porous, or dark substrates. If you are painting multiple items such as shutters, brackets, vent covers, or small fixtures, estimate each piece and allow for extra coats when needed.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW7662 Evening Shadow?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams SW7662 Evening Shadow 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 SW7662 Evening Shadow?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams SW7662 Evening Shadow are 203, 206, 206 and the HEX code is #CBCECE. The LRV for Sherwin Williams SW7662 Evening Shadow is 61.23. 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 SW7662 Evening Shadow?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams SW7662 Evening Shadow is 199.82 and the chroma is 1.18. 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 SW7662 Evening Shadow would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams SW7662 Evening Shadow 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 SW7662 Evening Shadow?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW7662 Evening Shadow 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 SW7662 Evening Shadow spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW7662 Evening Shadow. 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 SW7662 Evening Shadow in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW7662 Evening Shadow, 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.