Match of Kelly Moore™ KM4894-2 Cave Painting *

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A match of Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting is a muted gray-blue with a cool cast and very low chroma. It reads as a quiet color rather than a bright blue, with the gray influence keeping it soft and restrained. The medium depth gives it enough body to stand out from lighter neutrals without looking heavy.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting can be useful on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, conduit, brackets, shelf supports, railings, mailbox parts, shutters, PVC trim pieces, and other small sprayable items. It also works for hardware, frames, and furniture accents when a cool gray-blue finish is needed on a part that is easier to coat evenly by spraying than by brushing.

Because the color is low in chroma, finish and substrate texture can change the way it reads: smooth metal or plastic may look a little cleaner, while rougher surfaces can soften the blue note and push it more gray. The medium depth usually hides more comfortably than a very light color, but primer and coverage still matter on dark or uneven substrates. As with any custom spray paint, surface preparation, primer, and film build affect hide and final appearance. If the painted part will sit next to an existing coated surface, differences in aging, gloss, or texture may still be visible.

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About Kelly Moore Paints

Since 1946, Kelly-Moore Paints has provided quality, innovative products, and exceptional service at a fair value. Kelly-Moore’s more than 1,700 new colors present endless color combinations.

Matching Kelly Moore Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Kelly Moore color by matching the original Kelly Moore color books and swatches.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Kelly Moore Color and may not match Kelly Moore Color standards. Refer to Kelly Moore Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Kelly Moore color. 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 best results by re-coating the entire surface.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Kelly Moore™ KM4894-2 Cave Painting *

How long does MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to KM4894-2 Cave Painting need before I can recoat or handle it?

For a MyPerfectColor custom spray paint match to KM4894-2 Cave Painting, dry-to-touch is typically within minutes, recoating is usually done in 1 to 2 hours, and full cure is about 2 weeks.

Do not treat those as the same milestone. A coat can feel dry before it is ready for another pass or for normal handling, so plan extra time if the part needs to be assembled, moved, or installed soon after painting.

Which finish should I choose for KM4894-2 Cave Painting if I want the MyPerfectColor match to look right on the finished part?

Choose the finish based on how the part will be used, cleaned, and viewed. A flatter finish can reduce reflection and help the coating read more evenly, while a glossier finish usually cleans more easily and is more reflective.

With KM4894-2 Cave Painting, the color reference stays the same, but the sheen changes how the match appears after application. If the item will sit near an existing painted surface or you need a very specific appearance, the finish you order matters as much as the color match itself.

When is MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to KM4894-2 Cave Painting a good choice for a project?

A match of Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting is a practical match for parts that are easier to spray than brush, such as trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, and accessories. It is also useful for small removable items that need to coordinate with a known paint color.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to KM4894-2 Cave Painting can be a good option on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated parts after proper preparation. It is often chosen when the goal is a repeatable color on awkward surfaces rather than repainting a large wall or panel.

Where do I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to KM4894-2 Cave Painting?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the Kelly Moore color name by itself. If you need the Safety Data Sheet for a product matched to KM4894-2 Cave Painting, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page.

Reference page: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm

Why can KM4894-2 Cave Painting look different after I apply the MyPerfectColor match?

Lighting, placement, sheen, surface texture, and nearby colors can all change how KM4894-2 Cave Painting reads after it is applied. The same matched coating may look different on a smooth metal part than on a textured or aged surface.

If the finished item will sit beside an existing painted surface, judge the match in the actual location and lighting whenever possible. That gives you a more accurate read than viewing the color only in isolation.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting 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 Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting?

The RGB values for Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting are 154, 161, 163 and the HEX code is #9AA1A3. The LRV for Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting is 34.89. 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 Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting? 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 Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting 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 Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting?

The Hue Angle for Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting is 229.98 and the chroma is 3.02. 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 Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting 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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Do I need a primer for Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting?

The need for primer for Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting 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 Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting to a different company?

While we can provide Kelly Moore KM4894-2 Cave Painting 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.