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This is a medium-light gray with a restrained, slightly cool green undertone and very low chroma. It reads quiet rather than crisp, with enough body to look solid on small parts without appearing dark or heavy.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams HGSW1506 Magnetic Gray can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, access panels, metal brackets, railings, mailboxes, shutters, PVC trim pieces, and hardware that needs to coordinate with a painted surface. It also works well on frames, shelving supports, baskets, and furniture accents where a muted gray-green finish helps the part blend in rather than draw attention.
Because the color is fairly subdued, it usually sprays as a restrained solid color rather than a high-impact accent. On darker or uneven substrates, a light gray like this can show contrast before full coverage is reached, so surface prep and coat build matter. Finish also changes how it reads: glossier finishes can make the green cast more noticeable, while flatter finishes tend to soften it.
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The SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY was founded by Henry Sherwin and Edward Williams in 1866. Today, the company is a global leader in the development, manufacture and sale of coatings and related products.
MyPerfectColor matches all of the Sherwin-Williams paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Sherwin-Williams color by matching the original Sherwin-Williams color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Sherwin-Williams paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Sherwin-Williams Color and may not match Sherwin-Williams Color standards. Refer to Sherwin-Williams Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Sherwin-Williams 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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Coverage depends on the size of the item, the surface texture, how well the coating hides, the application method, and how many coats are needed. As a planning guide, a typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat.
If you are ordering a match of HGSW1506 Magnetic Gray for a rough, porous, or dark surface, plan for extra material so you do not run short before the final coat is complete. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet, but actual coverage will still vary by substrate and application.
Yes. Finish changes how much light the coating reflects, so the same match of HGSW1506 Magnetic Gray can read differently in matte, satin, semi-gloss, or gloss. This is a practical coating factor, not just a style choice.
If you need the color to coordinate with an existing part or a nearby painted surface, make sure the finish you order matches the project requirement. The color match is still HGSW1506 Magnetic Gray, but the final appearance will depend on the sheen and the surface underneath it.
Yes, but plastics vary widely, so testing on the actual material is important. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion on difficult or low-energy surfaces.
Before ordering a match of HGSW1506 Magnetic Gray for a plastic part, clean the surface well and test a small hidden area if possible. That helps confirm adhesion and gives you a better read on how the color and finish will look on that specific plastic.
The SDS is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product or chemistry you are ordering, not to the color name alone. If you are buying HGSW1506 Magnetic Gray in spray paint or another format, check the SDS for that exact product.
MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets are available on the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page. Use that resource to review the correct SDS before you order or use the product.
Confirm the target color from a physical swatch or a known existing color reference from the original brand, not from a screen alone. The code HGSW1506 Magnetic Gray identifies the color target, but monitors and phone displays can shift how it looks.
MyPerfectColor matches to the original brand color standard, so the safest way to order is to verify that HGSW1506 Magnetic Gray is the exact reference you want before checkout. This is especially important if you are matching an existing painted part or coordinating a new component with an established color.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams HGSW1506 Magnetic Gray 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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To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams HGSW1506 Magnetic Gray. MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint 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 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge how much spray you'll need as it is highly dependent on how it is applied. It is better to have too much than run short.
While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams HGSW1506 Magnetic Gray, we don't provide any crossover information because this is a subjective determination. Every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another company's color collection, so determining which color is the best approximation is a judgement call.
However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Related Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the company 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.