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Match of James Hardie™ JH10-20 Arctic White *
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A match of James Hardie JH10-20 Arctic White is a very light off-white with a slight warm-gray undertone. It reads soft and quiet rather than bright, with very low chroma and a faint yellow-green cast that keeps it from looking stark.
For James Hardie siding work, MyPerfectColor paint matched to the selected reference can be used after shipping damage, installation marks, field cuts, or service work, but direct touch up on factory-finished material should be ordered only as Original Material Match because that option includes the sheen match. Other MyPerfectColor formats are better for replacement pieces or coordinated accessories when a sheen-matched touch up is not the goal.
Practical spray-paint uses can include siding trim, soffit or vent covers, corner trim, utility or access panels, brackets, fastener covers, shutter hardware, and other small exterior parts that need to read as part of the same material family. The light, restrained color is suited to components that should blend in rather than draw attention.
Because this color is so light, dark substrates, rough edges, and uneven film build can show through more easily. Weathering, texture, embossing, and gloss differences can also change how the color reads beside existing installed siding, so age-matched repairs may not disappear completely even with a correct reference.
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About James Hardie
James Hardie is a world-leading, specialized, high-technology manufacturer of a wide range of fiber-cement building materials. These materials are available in a comprehensive selection of colors.
Matching James Hardie Paint Colors
MyPerfectColor is able match all of the James Hardie colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original James Hardie color by matching the original James Hardie color books and swatches.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the James Hardie Color and may not match James Hardie Color standards. Refer to James Hardie Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original James Hardie 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of James Hardie™ JH10-20 Arctic White *
Is JH10-20 Arctic White by James Hardie the right MyPerfectColor choice for touch up after shipping, installation, or field-cut damage?
Yes, if you need direct touch up on factory-finished James Hardie siding, JH10-20 Arctic White is the color reference to order. For this type of repair, choose the product option that explicitly says Original Material Match, because that is the option that includes a sheen match. That makes it the correct starting point for scratches, edge damage, rub marks, missed spots, and similar field work.
Will JH10-20 Arctic White by James Hardie match an older installed surface exactly?
Not always. Even when JH10-20 Arctic White is the correct color reference, an installed James Hardie surface can look different over time because of sun exposure, weathering, chalking, sheen change, texture, and batch variation. If you are matching next to an aged surface, treat the brand color as the reference, but expect the existing material to read a little differently.
Which product format should I order for JH10-20 Arctic White by James Hardie: Original Material Match, housepaint, urethane, or epoxy?
For direct touch up on factory-finished building materials, choose Original Material Match for JH10-20 Arctic White because it includes a sheen match. Water-based housepaint, urethane, and epoxy can still be color-matched options, but they do not include a sheen match and should not be treated as the right choice for direct touch up. Use those other formats only when the job is a separate part, accessory, or broader repainting project.
How should I use JH10-20 Arctic White by James Hardie for siding, trim, and nearby exterior parts?
A match of James Hardie JH10-20 Arctic White is a James Hardie siding color reference, so it is useful when a replacement board, trim piece, soffit, fascia, gutter, flashing, vent, shutter, or similar nearby part needs to coordinate with the finished siding. If you are touching up the actual factory-finished siding surface, use an Original Material Match product. If you are painting a separate part, choose the product format that fits that part and the job.
How do I keep repeat orders of JH10-20 Arctic White by James Hardie as consistent as possible?
Reorder the exact color name JH10-20 Arctic White, along with the same product type and finish you used before. That gives you the best chance of repeat consistency from MyPerfectColor. Even so, final appearance still depends on the substrate, prep, application method, and the age of the surrounding material, so a perfect visual repeat is not guaranteed on installed surfaces.
How quickly will I receive my paint matched to James Hardie JH10-20 Arctic White?
Can I use this James Hardie JH10-20 Arctic White paint to touch up my James Hardie materials?
It depends. MyPerfectColor matches the color of the James Hardie JH10-20 Arctic White but may not match the sheen. If you see Custom Sheen as a sheen option, this means we also match the sheen of the material, otherwise you would need to pick the closest sheen available. However, keep in mind that our version of the James Hardie JH10-20 Arctic White is based on matching an official James Hardie color sample. The color and sheen of your specific James Hardie parts may vary. If your material is not new and has been exposed to the weather, then it is likely that the color has changed over time. MyPerfectColor samples not been exposed to sunlight and weather. If you need a touch up application, you may need to send us a part so we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the current color and sheen of your specific materials.
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What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for James Hardie JH10-20 Arctic White?
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to James Hardie JH10-20 Arctic White? And how many spray cans do I need?
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to James Hardie JH10-20 Arctic White 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.
Can I paint gutters to match my James Hardie siding?
Can you paint James Hardie siding with James Hardie JH10-20 Arctic White?
MyPerfectColor Paint matching the James Hardie JH10-20 Arctic White can be used to paint siding and any other items you'd like to blend into your exterior such as windows, doors, lights, pipes, gutters and vents. Many types of paint are available with no minimum order quantities. MyPerfectColor offers spray paint, paint pens, touch up bottles, water-based acrylics, epoxies, urethanes and a variety of other paints. The best paint for painting siding is exterior house paint (usually low lustre sheen). Spray paint works great for windows, doors, lights, pipes, vents and more.
Paint can be purchased by choosing the paint type above. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project.
How does MyPerfectColor match the James Hardie JH10-20 Arctic White?
MyPerfectColor has the original James Hardie color samples. A sample of the James Hardie JH10-20 Arctic White you are looking for is in our library. We are able to make paint and verify that it matches the original.
Please note that if your existing materials are not new and you are trying to touch up, they will have aged and are likely different now than they were when new. MyPerfectColor will be sending paint matching the sample at our facility which has not aged the same as your materials and may also be different due to other factors such as variations in manufacturing processes. If your match is critical, you may consider sending a part of your materials for precise color matching. Learn more about our color matching services.
Does paint matched to James Hardie JH10-20 Arctic White need primer if I am painting outside?