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PMS 565 C, part of the Pantone Matching System, delivers a clean, understated mint tone that is often described as light, cool, and calming. The color's relatively high lightness, measured by an LRV of 66.01, and its low chroma contribute to an effect that is neither bold nor muted—making it suited to modern, airy branding environments. It communicates a fresh, technical, and professional vibe that supports clarity and subtle distinction in branding and industrial design.

- PMS 565 C appears light in value, with an LRV of 66.01. - The color exhibits a cool bias, leaning toward the blue side of the green spectrum. - It shows moderate saturation, delivering a noticeable but not vibrant chromatic presence. - Undertones are distinctly minty and cool, with no significant warm influence. - The color may respond noticeably to gloss and finish changes, with higher sheens giving a crisper, slightly more blue-green impression.

PMS 565 C works well in public-facing branded installations, retail activations, and displays where a light, professional green is specified. It is effective when a brand or product environment calls for a clean and contemporary visual impression. Consistent illumination is important: under cool or daylight-balanced lighting, PMS 565 C will retain its mint-like qualities, while warm or low lighting may dull its perceived freshness. Surface prep should aim for smoothness and uniformity, as lighter colors can reveal surface imperfections. Compared to deeper or warmer greens, PMS 565 C communicates a more restrained and technical image, making it less likely to overpower other design elements.

Similar colors:
PMS 564 C: Slightly lighter and less saturated, presenting a softer and gentler mint impression.

PMS 566 C: Lighter and more muted, offering a subtler and less chromatic appearance.

PMS 559 C: Slightly warmer and darker, with a muted seafoam quality.

Pantone®’s PMS color reproductions are referenced here for guidance. MyPerfectColor is a Pantone licensee and is authorized to reproduce Pantone Matching System colors in paint.

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About Pantone and MyPerfectColor

MyPerfectColor is the official licensee of Pantone and authorized to reproduce the Pantone™ PMS 565 C color in spray paint and other paints.

MyPerfectColor helps marketing professionals turn graphic designs into physical reality. Whether you are a manufacturer, entrepreneur, industrial designer, prototyper/modeler, marketer, agency, printer, retailer, sign manufacturer, exhibit fabricator or architect, MyPerfectColor will help you nail the PMS 565 C color and produce outstanding results.

MyPerfectColor matches the Pantone PMS 565 C color based on Pantone color publications. The PMS 565 C color shown on this website are computer video simulations of the PANTONE PMS 565 C Color and may not match PANTONE®-identified Color standards. Refer to current PANTONE Publications to obtain accurate color.

The Pantone PMS 565 C color may vary from the PANTONE Color Standards based on lighting conditions, angle of view and/or due to differences in pigments, manufacturing process, substrate and/or limitations in the color capability of the paint. Refer to current PANTONE Publications to obtain accurate color.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pantone™ PMS 565 C

Why is it important to use a licensed supplier for Pantone PMS 565 C paint?

Pantone PMS 565 C is a standardized color defined by Pantone for consistent brand use across materials and vendors. Using a licensed supplier like MyPerfectColor ensures the paint is matched to Pantone specifications rather than an approximation. This helps avoid costly inconsistencies in branding installations and gives you confidence that PMS 565 C will be reproduced accurately in paint for your displays or environments.

What surface preparation steps improve results with Pantone PMS 565 C paint?

To achieve a true and uniform appearance with Pantone PMS 565 C, surfaces should be clean, dry, and free of grease or dust. Lightly sand or scuff glossy areas to promote adhesion and wipe away residue. Surface imperfections can show through light mint colors like PMS 565 C, so repair holes or rough spots if needed. Always test a small area before full application to confirm color and finish under your specific lighting conditions.

What should I consider when using Pantone PMS 565 C in a retail or pop-up installation?

Pantone PMS 565 C is often specified for brand installations where color accuracy and consistency matter. In retail or pop-up environments, evaluate lighting since this color can appear cooler or duller depending on the illumination. Consider ordering a sample of PMS 565 C to check both color and finish in your space before full production. For installations with higher traffic or handling, select a paint format and finish suited for durability and easy cleaning.

How long does it take to produce Pantone PMS 565 C paint once ordered?

Pantone PMS 565 C paint is made to order for each project. Standard production lead time will depend on the product format you select and current production demand. While many orders for spray paint or display paint are shipped within a few business days, larger orders or specialty coatings may take longer. Place orders as early as possible to ensure the color is ready for your installation schedule.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Pantone PMS 565 C?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Pantone PMS 565 C 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.
Can I use the Pantone PMS 565 C for touch up?

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.

How do I buy paint in the Pantone PMS 565 C?
Many types of paint are available for Pantone PMS 565 C 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. Select the Paint Type button above to get started. Learn more about buying paint at MyPerfectColor.
How much area will one spray can cover? And what is Pantone PMS 565 C spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Pantone PMS 565 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.

How do I get the SDS (Safety Data Sheet) for paint matched to Pantone PMS 565 C?
The Pantone PMS 565 C is the color and the SDS is based on the type of paint used to make the color. You can find Safety Data Sheets here for our most popular products.
Do I need a primer for Pantone PMS 565 C?
The need for primer for Pantone PMS 565 C 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 PMS 565 C to a different color from another paint company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide PMS 565 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.