Match of Dutch Boy™ Y-1-3 Wedgewood *

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A match of Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood reads as a very light, soft neutral with a warm beige-yellow undertone and only a slight green-gray cast. It has low chroma, so the color stays quiet rather than vivid, and the high LRV gives it a pale, washed-light appearance.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful on vents, switch plates, outlet covers, speaker grilles, PVC pipe, shelf brackets, light hardware, picture frames, mailboxes, and other small parts where a light neutral finish is needed. It can also be applied to railings, shutters, and utility covers when the goal is to keep the part visually subdued and consistent with nearby painted components.

Because this is a very light color, darker substrates, sanding marks, or uneven patches can show through more easily than they would with a deeper shade. A second coat may be needed for even coverage over contrasting bases. Finish and substrate also matter: gloss can make the cream tone read a little cleaner, while flatter films can look softer and slightly grayer. Good surface prep and primer choice have a noticeable effect on the final result.

For parts that will sit outdoors or be handled often, the substrate and film build matter as much as the color match. Metal, plastic, and previously coated items can all take the color differently, so a smooth, even coat is important for keeping the light tone consistent.

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About Dutch Boy Paints

Founded in 1907, Dutch Boy® continues to be an industry leader in delivering innovative and high-quality interior and exterior paint products and is one of the most recognizable brands in the paint market more than 100 years later. The legacy lives on with Dutch Boy Paint. Their colors have inspired DIYers and paint enthusiasts for generations.

Matching Dutch Boy Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Dutch Boy paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood by matching the original Dutch Boy color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Dutch Boy paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Dutch Boy Color and may not match Dutch Boy Color standards. Refer to Dutch Boy Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood. 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 the 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 Dutch Boy™ Y-1-3 Wedgewood *

For Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood, how do I choose the right sheen or finish for my order?

Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used, how easy you need cleanup to be, and how much surface reflection you want. A higher sheen is usually easier to wipe down and can be more durable, but it also reflects more light and can make Y-1-3 Wedgewood read a little differently on the finished item. A lower sheen reduces reflection and can be more forgiving on surface flaws, but it may not clean as easily.

Because MyPerfectColor is making a match of Y-1-3 Wedgewood, the sheen is a separate ordering decision from the color reference itself. Pick the finish that fits the object you are painting, not just the color name.

Can I apply Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood over metal or an existing coating, and what prep should I do?

Yes, but the surface condition matters. Clean the metal or existing coating first so dust, grease, wax, and other contamination do not interfere with adhesion. If the old coating is sound, a light scuff can help the new paint grab. If there is rust, peeling paint, or chalking, those problems need attention before you paint.

Keep in mind that gloss, texture, and the condition of the old coating can change how Y-1-3 Wedgewood looks after it dries. MyPerfectColor is supplying a match of Y-1-3 Wedgewood, so good prep helps the color and finish read more consistently on the finished part.

Will Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood work on plastic or other low-energy surfaces?

Plastic surfaces vary a lot, so testing on the actual item is important before you commit to the full project. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but some plastics and other low-energy surfaces need extra preparation to get reliable adhesion.

Using the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can help improve adhesion on difficult substrates. If the part is a plastic grille, cover, fixture, or accessory, do a small test first so you can confirm the prep and finish before painting the whole item with a match of Y-1-3 Wedgewood.

Where do I find the SDS for Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the color name by itself. If you are ordering Y-1-3 Wedgewood in a specific MyPerfectColor format, check the Safety Data Sheet for that product format rather than assuming one SDS covers every version.

MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets can be found here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm

How do I confirm Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm the target color from a physical swatch from the original brand or from a known existing color reference whenever possible. Screen viewing alone can be misleading because monitors, lighting, and camera settings can shift how Y-1-3 Wedgewood appears.

MyPerfectColor matches the selected brand color reference, not the brand's original paint product, so verifying the target before ordering helps reduce the chance of getting the wrong match. This is especially important if the new paint will sit next to an existing surface or part.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood 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 Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood?

The RGB values for Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood are 241, 237, 222 and the HEX code is #F1EDDE. The LRV for Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood is 84.69. 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 Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood? 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 Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood 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 Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood?

The Hue Angle for Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood is 98.67 and the chroma is 8.09. 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 Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood 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 Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood?

The need for primer for Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood 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 Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood to a different company?

While we can provide Dutch Boy Y-1-3 Wedgewood 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.