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A match of Dutch Boy N023 Dry Basil is a muted, earthy olive-beige with a noticeable gray cast. It reads as a low-chroma green-brown rather than a clear green, with medium depth and a quiet, weathered character.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, handrails, mailboxes, shutters, PVC trim pieces, and small hardware. It is a practical choice when a part needs to blend with an existing painted system or carry a subdued architectural finish on a spray-friendly surface.
Because this color is relatively restrained in chroma, it usually reads fairly steady once applied, but the final result still depends on finish, substrate, and film build. On darker or uneven surfaces, proper prep and enough coat coverage can help reduce show-through and keep the color from reading patchy. Sheen level can also change how warm or cool the color appears.
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Founded in 1907, Dutch Boy® continues to be an industry leader in delivering innovative and high-quality interior and exterior paint products and is one of the most recognizable brands in the paint market more than 100 years later. The legacy lives on with Dutch Boy Paint. Their colors have inspired DIYers and paint enthusiasts for generations.
MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Dutch Boy paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Dutch Boy N023 Dry Basil by matching the original Dutch Boy color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Dutch Boy paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Dutch Boy Color and may not match Dutch Boy Color standards. Refer to Dutch Boy Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Dutch Boy N023 Dry Basil. 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.
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Finish changes how a match of Dutch Boy N023 Dry Basil looks after application because sheen changes reflectivity. The same color can read a little lighter, deeper, or more visible in gloss or satin than it does in a flatter finish.
If you are trying to coordinate with an existing painted part, choose the sheen that best matches that surface. If you are coating a new item, pick the finish that fits the product and the amount of wear it will see, since finish is a practical coating choice as well as a visual one.
Coverage depends on the size of the item, surface texture, how well the paint hides, the 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 between 400 and 600 square feet.
For Dutch Boy N023 Dry Basil, plan using the total surface area of everything you will paint, not just the front-facing side. Rough, porous, dark, or uneven surfaces usually need more paint than smooth, light, or already coated surfaces.
Before you order, confirm the Dutch Boy color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need. MyPerfectColor is making its own paint matched to Dutch Boy N023 Dry Basil, not selling the original brand paint product.
Custom-made color orders are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to check the details carefully before placing the order. That helps avoid getting the wrong format or finish for your project.
Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Dutch Boy N023 Dry Basil is often used on small parts such as switch covers, vents, speaker grilles, knobs, brackets, trim pieces, and similar items where a smooth sprayed finish is practical.
For best results, make sure the surface is cleaned and prepared for the material you are coating. Spray paint is usually a good choice when the part is removable or easy to mask and you want a consistent finish across multiple small pieces.
Primer needs depend on the substrate, the condition of the surface, and the type of MyPerfectColor product you are using. In general, a primer never hurts and can improve adhesion, but it is not always required.
Primer is more likely to help on bare, glossy, slick, patched, stained, or unfamiliar surfaces. If you are working on plastic, metal, or another challenging substrate, follow the prep guidance for the selected product and consider a test application first.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Dutch Boy N023 Dry Basil 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 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.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dutch Boy N023 Dry Basil 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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While we can provide Dutch Boy N023 Dry Basil 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.