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A match of Benjamin Moore 2138-70 Gray Lake is a very light, low-chroma gray with a soft green-yellow undertone. It reads close to an off-white, but the faint cool cast keeps it from looking stark or purely warm. In MyPerfectColor custom spray paint, this is a quiet, subdued color that sits in the pale neutral range.
This shade suits spray-painted parts and small fixtures where a light coordinating color is needed without a strong color statement. It can be used on PVC pipe, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, shelf brackets, railings, mailbox components, shutters, and similar removable hardware. It also works for baskets, frames, and furniture accents when a pale neutral finish is the goal and the surface can be sprayed evenly.
Because Gray Lake is so light, darker or uneven substrates can show through more easily than they would with deeper colors, so primer and steady coverage may matter on bare metal, dark plastic, or patchy repaint work. Finish and film build can also shift how the subtle undertone reads, with glossier application often making the surface condition and slight color differences more noticeable. If you are coating only one part beside an older painted item, small differences in sheen or aging can still be visible.
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Use MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 2138-70 Gray Lake with light, even coats. Keep the can moving, overlap passes slightly, and avoid heavy passes or dwelling in one spot, since that can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking build.
Let each coat dry according to the product directions before adding the next coat. If you are coating a small part, fixture, or removable item, a controlled light build usually gives a more predictable result than trying to cover in one pass.
Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used, because gloss level changes both durability and how 2138-70 Gray Lake will read on the finished surface. Higher gloss usually reflects more light and is easier to wipe clean, while flatter finishes reduce reflection and can make the color appear softer.
The same Gray Lake color can look different in spray paint, paint pens, or other MyPerfectColor formats, so match the sheen to the part you are painting and the appearance you want the finished item to have.
For metal, clean off grease, dust, and contamination first, then remove loose rust and scuff the surface so the coating can grip. If the metal is bare or rusty, use a primer suited to metal before applying a MyPerfectColor match of 2138-70 Gray Lake.
If you are painting over an existing coating, make sure the old finish is sound, then wash and lightly scuff it. The condition of the old coating, along with its gloss and texture, can change how Gray Lake looks after it is applied.
For MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 2138-70 Gray Lake, plan on about 20 square feet of coverage per can for one coat. Actual coverage depends on the size of the item, surface texture, how much color change is needed, and how many coats are required.
If the surface is rough, porous, or highly contrasting, you may need more than one coat and possibly extra cans. It is usually better to order a little more than the minimum so you do not run short in the middle of the job.
Custom-made MyPerfectColor orders matched to 2138-70 Gray Lake should be confirmed carefully before checkout, because custom color matches are not returnable or refundable. Be sure the brand color reference, product type, sheen, and quantity are all correct before you place the order.
This is especially important when you are choosing between spray paint and other specialty formats, since the wrong format or sheen can create a mismatch with the part you are painting.
MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore 2138-70 Gray Lake 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 can 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.
No, MyPerfectColor uses a combination of proprietary ingredients to make interior and exterior housepaints, its own line of custom spray paint, and other acrylic enamel based products.
While we can provide Benjamin Moore 2138-70 Gray Lake 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.