Pantone™ PMS 5487 C

The finish or sheen you choose for Pantone PMS 5487 C can change how the color looks in real-world applications. A high-gloss finish may make PMS 5487 C appear cooler and more pronounced by emphasizing the blue-green undertone, while also potentially increasing reflectivity. Matte or satin finishes will help maintain a more muted and subtle effect, reinforcing the color's understated appearance. Always evaluate PMS 5487 C under your final lighting and finish conditions before finalizing your project to ensure the color aligns with your expectations for brand consistency.

Proper surface preparation is critical for accurate brand color results with Pantone PMS 5487 C on metal or powder-coated parts. Clean and lightly scuff the substrate to promote adhesion and remove any contaminants. Be aware that any existing color, coating, or gloss on the part may affect the final appearance of PMS 5487 C. For best results and to avoid surprises, order a sample or test panel and review it under the intended lighting and finish conditions before full production.

Durability of Pantone PMS 5487 C spray paint depends on factors including the substrate prep, the paint type selected, whether a topcoat is applied, and the exposure environment. For branding or display, ensure surfaces are clean and prepared as advised. If PMS 5487 C will be exposed to high traffic or weather, consider using a protective clear topcoat appropriate for your environment. Choose the paint formula that matches your requirements for durability and usage conditions. Sample testing is recommended for confirmation.

The Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for paint in Pantone PMS 5487 C is determined by the specific product or paint type you choose, not the color itself. After selecting your preferred paint format for PMS 5487 C, locate the SDS for that product in the SDS library provided by the supplier. Review the SDS for safety, handling, and compliance information relevant to your application.

Unfortunately, no.

Some manufacturers specify Pantone colors as touch up for their products, but Pantone does not work well as a proxy for a touch-up solution (for a litany of reasons such as it doesn't include sheen and Pantone color tolerances are not tight enough for touch up). When we match Pantone colors we are matching to a swatch in a Pantone book - not to your product.

The only way we can provide a touch-up solution for your product is for you send us a part. We would use the part to create a touch-up grade match. Unfortunately, there isn't an effective way to 'spec' the color well enough to produce a touch up without the part.

Read more about using Pantone for touch-up.

Learn more about our paint color matching service.

To make spray paint matched to Pantone PMS 5487 C. MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint 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 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge how much spray you'll need as it is highly dependent on how it is applied. It is better to have too much than run short.

While MyPerfectColor can provide PMS 5487 C 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 company's color collection, especially for a color collection like Pantone which is designed for bright colors and inks.