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A match of Color Guild 8611W Rainforest Dew reads as a very light green-gray with a cool, slightly muted cast. It sits in a soft, restrained range rather than a clear or saturated green, so the color usually looks quiet and pale rather than strong.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, PVC pipe, brackets, railings, mailboxes, shelf supports, and hardware when those parts need to coordinate with a known paint reference. It also suits small accessories and removable components where spray application gives a smoother result than brushing.

Because this is a light color, substrate color and surface prep matter. Dark or uneven surfaces can show through more easily, so a uniform primer and enough coat build may be needed for even coverage. Finish and texture will also change how pale or green the color appears, especially on glossy versus matte parts.

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About Color Guild Paints

Color Guild is comprised of more than 55 regional paint manufacturers and 8 licensees from 16 different countries and is dedicated to the marketing, promotion and selling of paint products. Challenges related to color are faced by designers, architects and manufacturing industries worldwide. As color experts, Color Guild's job is to help tackle them. Color Guild colorists work tirelessly to predict and present trend colors 12 to 18 months in advance of their entree into the marketplace. These color experts carefully separate the fads from the facts as they identify color trends.

Matching Color Guild Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Color Guild paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Color Guild color by matching the original Color Guild color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Color Guild paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Color Guild Color and may not match Color Guild Color standards. Refer to Color Guild Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Color Guild 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 Color Guild™ 8611W Rainforest Dew *

Can I order 8611W Rainforest Dew by Color Guild as custom spray paint for switch covers, vents, knobs, or speaker grilles?

Yes. MyPerfectColor can make a custom spray paint matched to 8611W Rainforest Dew for small parts and hardware such as switch covers, vents, knobs, speaker grilles, brackets, and trim pieces.

Spray paint is often the practical choice for these items because it can lay down a smoother finish on small, detailed, or removable parts than brush application usually can. The final result still depends on surface prep and the sheen you choose.

What prep do I need before spraying 8611W Rainforest Dew by Color Guild over metal or an existing coating?

Start with a clean surface. Remove dirt, oil, wax, and other contamination, then scuff sound glossy coatings so the new finish can bond properly. If there is rust, loose paint, or failing coating, that should be addressed first.

The condition of the old coating, along with its gloss and texture, can change how 8611W Rainforest Dew looks after it is sprayed. A test application is a good way to confirm adhesion and appearance before coating the full part.

How should I choose a sheen for 8611W Rainforest Dew by Color Guild when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the sheen based on the part's use and the look you need after the color is applied. A flatter finish reduces reflection, while a glossier finish usually wipes more easily and can feel more durable on some parts.

Keep in mind that the same 8611W Rainforest Dew color can read differently in different sheens. If the item will sit next to an existing painted surface, matching the sheen as closely as practical can help the finished piece look more consistent.

How long does MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 8611W Rainforest Dew by Color Guild take to dry and recoat?

Typical spray paint is dry to the touch within minutes, should be recoated in one to two hours, and is fully cured in about two weeks. Those are different stages, so a surface may feel dry before it is ready for full handling or heavy use.

Film build, temperature, and humidity can affect the actual timing. If you are coating a part that needs to be assembled or installed soon, plan around the recoat window and allow extra time before full service.

How much area will one can cover for 8611W Rainforest Dew by Color Guild, and how do I estimate quantity?

A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Actual coverage depends on the size of the part, the surface texture, how much the surface absorbs, the application method, and how many coats are needed.

For 8611W Rainforest Dew, rough or uneven surfaces and projects that need extra coats for even color will use more paint. Small parts may take very little paint, but larger fixtures or multiple coats can change the quantity needed quickly.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Color Guild 8611W Rainforest Dew?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Color Guild 8611W Rainforest Dew 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 Color Guild 8611W Rainforest Dew?
The RGB values for Color Guild 8611W Rainforest Dew are 213, 216, 206 and the HEX code is #D5D8CE. The LRV for Color Guild 8611W Rainforest Dew is 67.89. 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 paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Color Guild 8611W Rainforest Dew? 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 Color Guild 8611W Rainforest Dew 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.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Color Guild 8611W Rainforest Dew?
The Hue Angle for Color Guild 8611W Rainforest Dew is 124.78 and the chroma is 5.54. 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.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Color Guild 8611W Rainforest Dew?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Color Guild 8611W Rainforest Dew 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.

Do I need a primer for Color Guild 8611W Rainforest Dew?
The need for primer for Color Guild 8611W Rainforest Dew depends on the type of paint, the substrate being painted and where it will be located. See our Primer Selection Table to see what primer you might need and learn more about when you might need a primer. Most people don't use a primer for a touch up paint application, but a primer may improve adhesion and is typically recommended for exterior applications.
How do I convert Color Guild 8611W Rainforest Dew to a different company?

While we can provide Color Guild 8611W Rainforest Dew 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.