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A match of Benjamin Moore GN-78 Gray Kitten is a very light gray with a quiet warm cast. The low chroma keeps it subdued, while the slight beige undertone gives it a softer read than a clean, cool gray.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore GN-78 Gray Kitten can be useful on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, shelving supports, hardware, and other small parts that need a restrained color match. It also fits removable pieces such as baskets, frames, railings, mailbox parts, and fixture components where spray application is practical and a low-contrast finish is wanted.

Because this color is light, darker or uneven substrates may show through more easily if prep is incomplete. Surface condition and film build can also influence how warm or gray the color reads, especially on smooth metal or plastic. On exterior pieces, the muted character should hold up more quietly than a vivid color, but finish choice and exposure still affect the final appearance.

Similar colors:

OR-489 Grey Taupe
CO-77 Gray Kitten
2111-60 Barren Plain

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About Benjamin Moore Paints

Benjamin Moore has set the standard for excellence with their large selection of authentic colors such as the Benjamin Moore GN-78 Gray Kitten.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Benjamin Moore™ GN-78 Gray Kitten *

How does finish affect MyPerfectColor GN-78 Gray Kitten after it is applied?

Finish changes how GN-78 Gray Kitten reflects light, so the same matched color can look different once it is sprayed or brushed on. A flatter finish usually reads less reflective, while a glossier finish can make the color look brighter or more intense. That is a product and coating effect, not a change in the color reference itself.

If you want the closest practical result, choose the sheen that matches the item you are coating and expect the appearance to shift if the substrate, texture, or film build is different from the original surface.

How much MyPerfectColor GN-78 Gray Kitten do I need for my project?

Coverage for GN-78 Gray Kitten depends on the size of the item, the surface texture, the application method, and how many coats are needed. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other MyPerfectColor paints typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet, but rough, porous, or uneven surfaces can use more material.

For a custom spray paint project, measure the surface and plan extra quantity if you are coating a dark base, a textured part, or an item that will need more than one coat for even coverage.

What should I confirm before ordering custom MyPerfectColor GN-78 Gray Kitten?

Before ordering GN-78 Gray Kitten, confirm the brand reference, the product format, the sheen, and the quantity. MyPerfectColor is making its own paint matched to the selected Benjamin Moore color reference, not selling the original Benjamin Moore paint product.

Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to verify the exact color name and code, the finish you need, and the item you plan to coat before you place the order.

Can MyPerfectColor GN-78 Gray Kitten be used on plastic parts?

A match of Benjamin Moore GN-78 Gray Kitten can be used on many plastic parts, but plastics vary widely and some need different prep or primer. If you are coating vents, covers, trim pieces, or accessories, clean the part first and test on the actual plastic before painting the full item.

MyPerfectColor spray paint adheres well to most plastics, but using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion on difficult surfaces. A test application is the safest way to confirm both adhesion and appearance on the exact plastic you have.

What prep is needed before applying MyPerfectColor GN-78 Gray Kitten over metal or an existing coating?

For metal or an existing coating, clean the surface first, remove dirt, grease, and contamination, and address any rust before painting GN-78 Gray Kitten. Glossy areas usually need to be scuffed so the new coating can grip, and loose or peeling paint should be repaired or removed first.

The condition of the old surface can affect how the matched color looks after application. Gloss, texture, and remaining coating thickness can all change the final appearance, so test a small area if the item is visible or if the old finish is uneven.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore GN-78 Gray Kitten?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore GN-78 Gray Kitten 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 Benjamin Moore GN-78 Gray Kitten?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore GN-78 Gray Kitten are 212, 207, 201 and the HEX code is #D4CFC9. The LRV for Benjamin Moore GN-78 Gray Kitten is 62.69. 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 is spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore GN-78 Gray Kitten made of? And how much area will one can cover?

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 GN-78 Gray Kitten 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.

Is Benjamin Moore Paint used to make Benjamin Moore GN-78 Gray Kitten?

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.

Can I buy Benjamin Moore GN-78 Gray Kitten locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore GN-78 Gray Kitten in a variety of paint types, but we are not able to comment on what other suppliers can provide. MyPerfectColor is not just working off a formula in a database - we compare every batch against the original color to verify the color accuracy. MyPerfectColor has extensive color matching capabilities and more than ten times the number of pigments available to a typical paint store.
How do I convert Benjamin Moore GN-78 Gray Kitten to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore GN-78 Gray Kitten 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.