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A match of Dutch Boy G-9-2 Caledonia Green is a medium-dark green with a strong yellow cast, giving it a clear, lively character rather than a muted or gray-green look. It reads as a saturated color with noticeable depth, and the tone can shift a bit with finish and substrate texture.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is useful on parts and accessories where a defined green is needed on small or awkward surfaces. It can be applied to shutters, railings, mailboxes, vent covers, switch plates, brackets, frames, shelving, speaker grilles, PVC, and other metal or plastic items after proper prep.
Because the color is fairly vivid, it may not hide as quickly as a lower-chroma green, especially over dark, patchy, or contrasting bases. Expect the final read to change with film build, sheen, and surface material; smoother substrates usually show the color more cleanly, while rough or porous surfaces can soften it.
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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.
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 G-9-2 Caledonia Green 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 G-9-2 Caledonia Green. 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.
Use MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to G-9-2 Caledonia Green in light, even coats instead of one heavy coat. Keep the spray motion steady, overlap each pass slightly, and start and stop the spray off the part so the color build stays even.
Heavy passes can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy look in the finished color. Let each coat dry per the can instructions before adding the next coat, and use enough coats to get even coverage on the actual substrate you are painting.
Custom-made MyPerfectColor orders matched to Dutch Boy G-9-2 Caledonia Green should be chosen carefully before you buy because custom color matches are not returnable or refundable.
Before ordering, confirm the exact brand color reference, the product format you need, the sheen, and the quantity. That helps reduce the risk of ordering the wrong match or the wrong finish for your project.
Confirm Dutch Boy G-9-2 Caledonia Green from a physical swatch, an approved sample, or a known existing painted reference rather than relying on a screen alone. MyPerfectColor matches the selected brand color reference, so the starting point should be the actual target color.
The code by itself does not define sheen, substrate, or how an aged surface looks in real life. If the item you are matching is already painted, verify that the reference you are using is the color you want to reproduce.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to G-9-2 Caledonia Green is useful for small parts and hard-to-brush items such as trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, and accessories. It is also practical for removable components that need to coordinate with an existing painted environment.
Spray application is often a better fit when the part has edges, openings, or irregular shapes that make brush coverage slow or uneven. It can also help when you want a repeatable color on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated parts after proper preparation.
Choose the sheen for Dutch Boy G-9-2 Caledonia Green based on the surface, the amount of handling, and the look you want the finished part to have. Higher gloss usually cleans more easily and shows more reflectivity, while lower gloss hides surface variation better.
Remember that the same matched color can read differently in different sheens. If you are coating a part to coordinate with an existing finish, use the sheen that best fits the target surface, not just the color name.
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 G-9-2 Caledonia Green 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.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dutch Boy G-9-2 Caledonia Green 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.
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While we can provide Dutch Boy G-9-2 Caledonia Green 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.