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A match of Dunn Edwards DE 672 L1 Shy reads as a very light gray with a subtle cool lavender-mauve undertone and very low chroma. It is soft rather than crisp, with enough color in the undertone to keep it from looking like a plain neutral white.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, access panels, brackets, shelf supports, small frames, and other parts that need a pale, low-contrast finish. It can also work well on PVC trim pieces, mailbox components, hardware, and removable accessories where a quiet light color is needed on a sprayable surface.
Because this is such a light color, coverage can be more sensitive to the substrate underneath it. Dark, uneven, or heavily patched surfaces may show through more easily, so uniform prep and a consistent primer shade can matter. The finish also affects the read of the color: higher gloss can make the cool cast and surface texture more noticeable, while flatter finishes tend to soften the appearance.
Similar colors:
DEW393 Violet Clues
DE5973 Snow Plum
DEW399 Sentimental Pink
Dunn-Edwards has been the leading paint manufacturer in the Southwestern United States since 1925. They are committed to providing the superior products and services that their customers have come to expect. Their mission has always been to provide the best performing paint, in an environmentally sound manner to protect the health and well-being of their customers.
MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Dunn Edwards paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Dunn Edwards color by matching the original Dunn Edwards color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Dunn Edwards paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Dunn Edwards Color and may not match Dunn Edwards Color standards. Refer to Dunn Edwards Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Dunn Edwards 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.
If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.
Primer needs depend on the substrate, the condition of the surface, and the paint format you order. Bare, slick, damaged, stained, or high-contrast surfaces often benefit from primer because it can improve adhesion and help the coating perform more predictably.
If the surface is already sound and the selected MyPerfectColor product says primer is optional, you may not need it. Check the prep guidance for the exact product you are ordering before you start.
Choose the finish based on how the item will be used, how much wear it will see, and how much reflection you want on the finished surface. Sheen affects durability, cleanup, reflectivity, and the way a match of Dunn Edwards DE 672 L1 Shy looks after it is applied.
Two coatings matched to the same color can still look different if the finish changes, so make the finish choice as part of the order instead of treating it as a separate detail.
Confirm Dunn Edwards DE 672 L1 Shy from a physical swatch or a known existing color reference whenever possible. Screen viewing alone can shift the appearance of the color and can lead to the wrong purchase.
MyPerfectColor matches to the original Dunn Edwards color standard, so it is important to verify that DE 672 L1 Shy is the target you want before placing the order.
Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Dunn Edwards DE 672 L1 Shy is a practical choice for trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and other parts that are awkward to coat with a brush.
It is often used when you need a repeatable color on smaller or removable pieces, or when the part is easier to spray after proper surface preparation.
For custom spray paint, dry-to-touch is usually within minutes, recoat time is about 1 to 2 hours, and full cure is about 2 weeks. Those are different milestones, so do not treat dry-to-touch as fully cured.
If the part needs handling or assembly, allow enough time for the coating to progress beyond the initial dry stage before putting the item back into service.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Dunn Edwards DE 672 L1 Shy 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 Dunn Edwards DE 672 L1 Shy 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 Dunn Edwards DE 672 L1 Shy 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.