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A match of Benjamin Moore DD-G12 is a very dark charcoal with a restrained blue-gray undertone. It reads low-chroma and cool rather than clean or bright, so the color stays close to neutral while still holding a slight blue cast in the right light.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Benjamin Moore color reference can be used on vents, speaker grilles, switch covers, brackets, railings, mailbox parts, hardware, shelving supports, and other small components where a dark neutral finish needs to coordinate across different materials. It is also a practical choice for metal or plastic pieces that need to disappear visually without looking flat black.

Because this is a deep color, surface prep and spray technique matter. Thin coats over a lighter or uneven substrate may look lighter or more gray until enough film builds, and sheen differences can make the blue-gray cast read stronger or weaker. On worn or textured parts, the finish can show edge build, scratches, and patchiness more clearly than a mid-tone color.

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About Benjamin Moore Paints

Benjamin Moore has set the standard for excellence with their large selection of authentic colors such as the Benjamin Moore DD-G12.

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 Benjamin Moore™ DD-G12 *

How does finish affect DD-G12 when I order MyPerfectColor custom spray paint?

Finish can change how DD-G12 looks after it is applied, even though the color reference stays the same. A glossier finish reflects more light and can make the match read a bit deeper or more vivid on the part, while a flatter finish reduces reflection and can make surface texture less noticeable.

If you are matching an existing painted item, confirm the sheen as part of the order because color, finish, and the condition of the old surface all affect the final appearance.

How much DD-G12 MyPerfectColor spray paint should I plan for my project?

Plan DD-G12 coverage by measuring the total surface area, then account for texture, hiding power, application method, and the number of coats you expect to need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

If the part is rough, dark, porous, or likely to need more than one coat, order extra so you do not run short before the job is complete. For Benjamin Moore colors, MyPerfectColor does not offer interior or exterior house paint options, so choose the non-housepaint format that fits the item you are coating.

Where can I find the SDS for DD-G12 from MyPerfectColor?

The SDS for DD-G12 is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the color name alone. If you need safety information, check the SDS for the exact MyPerfectColor format you plan to order, such as spray paint.

MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets are available on the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page. If you are comparing formats, review the SDS for the one you will actually use.

What should I confirm before ordering DD-G12 custom-matched paint from MyPerfectColor?

Before ordering DD-G12, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor format, the sheen, and the quantity you need. Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to order the right version the first time.

If the part will sit beside an older painted surface, remember that aging, sheen, and substrate differences can make a match appear different after application. For Benjamin Moore colors, use the non-housepaint formats MyPerfectColor actually offers.

Can DD-G12 be ordered as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint for switch covers, vents, or hardware?

Yes. A match of Benjamin Moore DD-G12 can be ordered as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint for small parts such as switch covers, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, knobs, and similar items where a smooth sprayed finish is practical.

Surface preparation matters because adhesion depends on the material. Clean, sand, prime, or use the proper prep steps for the substrate before spraying so the DD-G12 match has a better chance of performing well on the finished part.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore DD-G12?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore DD-G12 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 Benjamin Moore DD-G12?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore DD-G12 are 59, 63, 65 and the HEX code is #3B3F41. The LRV for Benjamin Moore DD-G12 is 4.86. 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 spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore DD-G12 made of? And how much area will one can cover?

MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore DD-G12 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 MyPerfectColor 11oz spray can will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

Is Benjamin Moore Paint used to make Benjamin Moore DD-G12?

No, MyPerfectColor uses a combination of proprietary ingredients to make interior and exterior housepaints, its own line of custom spray paint, and other acrylic enamel based products.

Can I buy Benjamin Moore DD-G12 locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore DD-G12 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 convert Benjamin Moore DD-G12 to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore DD-G12 in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand 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.