Pantone™ PMS 9463 C

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Pantone® PMS 9463 C belongs to the Pantone PMS system, a standardized palette widely used for brand identity, display fabrication, and industrial design. Visually, the color communicates a light, clean, and vibrant feel with a distinct coolness and moderate chroma. Its appearance is well-suited for modern, visually engaging brand applications that need clear, recognizable color impact.

PMS 9463 C appears light in tone, with an LRV of 66.01, meaning it reflects a significant amount of light. The color is cool or slightly blue-leaning, based on qualitative hue guidance. PMS 9463 C exhibits medium-to-high saturation, contributing to its clean visual effect. The undertone is predominantly cool and crisp, with no noticeable warmth. Perceived color may shift slightly depending on gloss or matte finishes, especially in varied lighting conditions.

PMS 9463 C performs well in brand-facing signage, display fabrication, and environments where a light, saturated blue is needed for visual brand alignment. It maintains clarity and vibrancy in most lighting scenarios, but achieving consistent appearance across substrates and finishes requires attention, especially given its relative lightness and cool undertones. Compared to similarly saturated blues, PMS 9463 C may appear clearer and more vivid without drifting towards teal or purple; always verify with a physical reference to ensure accurate reproduction.

Similar colors:
PMS 2925 C – Slightly deeper and more mid-tone, with a stronger chromatic presence.

PMS 299 C – A touch more saturated and vibrant, appearing somewhat brighter and more intense.

PMS 306 C – Warmer and more turquoise in character, shifting away from the crispness of 9463 C.

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About Pantone and MyPerfectColor

MyPerfectColor is the official licensee of Pantone and authorized to reproduce the Pantone™ PMS 9463 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 9463 C color and produce outstanding results.

MyPerfectColor matches the Pantone PMS 9463 C color based on Pantone color publications. The PMS 9463 C color shown on this website are computer video simulations of the PANTONE PMS 9463 C Color and may not match PANTONE®-identified Color standards. Refer to current PANTONE Publications to obtain accurate color.

The Pantone PMS 9463 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 9463 C

How do I ensure I am ordering the correct version of Pantone PMS 9463 C for my project?

Pantone PMS colors often include suffixes like C, U, or M, which identify the reference substrate or series. PMS 9463 C specifically refers to the coated version. Always confirm the full code and suffix on your brand specification or design documentation before ordering to avoid mismatched colors. Do not substitute or assume similar codes are equivalent.

What should I know about shipping and transit times when ordering paint matched to PMS 9463 C?

Shipping transit times for paint matched to Pantone PMS 9463 C depend on your delivery location and the shipping method you select at checkout. Production lead time is separate from shipping. If you have a project deadline, plan your order early and allow time for both production and transit to avoid delays on brand-facing installations or events.

What are the key considerations when using PMS 9463 C in pop-up or retail environments?

When using Pantone PMS 9463 C for pop-ups or retail, consider environmental durability, lighting conditions, and surface preparation. Sample the color on actual materials under intended lighting before large-scale use, since gloss, finish, and ambient light can all affect visual appearance. This helps ensure your branded installations stay visually consistent throughout the event.

What should I know before applying a PMS 9463 C paint match to metal or powder-coated parts?

When coating metal or previously powder-coated items with Pantone PMS 9463 C, thoroughly clean and scuff the surface for optimal adhesion. Existing coatings, their gloss level, and substrate color can impact final appearance, especially for light and saturated colors like 9463 C. Always do a sample application to confirm visual alignment before moving forward with full production.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Pantone PMS 9463 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 9463 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 9463 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.

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How do I buy paint in the Pantone PMS 9463 C?

Many types of paint are available for Pantone PMS 9463 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 9463 C spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Pantone PMS 9463 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 9463 C?

The Pantone PMS 9463 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 9463 C?

The need for primer for Pantone PMS 9463 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 9463 C to a different color from another paint company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide PMS 9463 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.