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A match of Pratt and Lambert 29-27 Manchester reads as a light, quiet gray with a subtle green-yellow cast. It is low in chroma, so the color stays restrained rather than looking bright or strongly colored, and the overall effect is soft and slightly cool-leaning without turning stark.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 29-27 Manchester is useful on small parts and hardware where a subdued finish matters. It can be applied to vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, access panels, PVC trim pieces, mailbox parts, railings, brackets, shelves, frames, baskets, and other sprayable accessories that need a light neutral with a faint green cast.
Because this is a very light color, the substrate can influence the final result more than it would with a deeper shade. Dark, uneven, or contrasting surfaces may show through sooner, so surface preparation and even film build matter. On smooth or glossy parts, changes in sheen and minor surface defects can also be more noticeable, especially at close range.
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Since its founding in 1849, Pratt & Lambert has stood for quality, leadership and innovation in the paint industry.
MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Pratt & Lambert paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Pratt & Lambert color by matching the original Pratt & Lambert color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Pratt & Lambert paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Pratt & Lambert Color and may not match Pratt & Lambert Color standards. Refer to Pratt & Lambert Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Pratt & Lambert 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 surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other MyPerfectColor paints typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet per gallon, depending on the job.
If you are covering a rough, porous, dark, or uneven surface, plan for less coverage than the label estimate and order extra if you need a full, even finish in a match of 29-27 Manchester.
Yes, but the surface needs proper preparation first. Clean off dirt, oil, and contamination, remove rust, and scuff glossy or slick existing coatings so the new paint can bond. If the old coating is peeling, chalky, or badly worn, it should be repaired or removed before you paint.
On metal and over older coatings, the condition of the surface can affect how a match of 29-27 Manchester looks after it dries. Gloss, texture, and wear in the old finish can change the final appearance, even when the color formula is correct.
It can look different after application because lighting, sheen, placement, and nearby surfaces all affect how a match of 29-27 Manchester reads on the finished item. The paint is matched to the selected color reference, but the final appearance still depends on the environment where it is used.
If the item will be seen in bright light, shade, or next to another painted surface, check the finished piece in its final location before judging the result.
No. Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before ordering a match of 29-27 Manchester.
If you are unsure, double-check the exact color name and any product details first. That is the best way to avoid ordering a custom match that does not fit your project.
Choose the finish based on how the item will be used, how much cleanup it needs, and how much reflectivity you want. Higher gloss finishes are easier to wipe down but reflect more light, which can make a match of 29-27 Manchester look different on the finished surface. Lower-sheen finishes usually hide minor surface flaws better.
If the part will be handled, cleaned often, or installed where durability matters, pick the sheen that fits that use rather than choosing only by the color name.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Pratt and Lambert 29-27 Manchester 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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MyPerfectColor offers custom spray paint matched to Pratt and Lambert 29-27 Manchester which enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish. It is difficult to gauge spray paint coverage because it depends on how you apply it and the amount of overspray, but generally the 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. This paint sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.
While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Pratt and Lambert 29-27 Manchester, 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.