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A match of Sherwin Williams HGSW2457 Basalt Powder is a very light warm neutral with a beige-gray cast and low saturation. It reads soft and muted rather than crisp, with a gentle yellow undertone that keeps it from leaning cool.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Sherwin-Williams reference can be used on small parts and fixtures that need a restrained finish, such as HVAC vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, shelf brackets, picture frames, mailbox hardware, PVC trim pieces, railings, shutters, and access panels. It also works well for metal, plastic, wood, wicker, and previously coated components after proper surface preparation.
Because this is a very light, low-chroma color, the substrate can influence the result more than it would with a deeper shade. Darker or uneven surfaces may show through and may need additional coats, and changes in sheen, film build, or material texture can make the same color read slightly warmer or cooler from part to part.
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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.
If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.
Custom-made MyPerfectColor paint matched to HGSW2457 Basalt Powder should be ordered carefully, because custom color orders are not returnable or refundable. Before you buy, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need.
Also remember that MyPerfectColor is supplying its own paint matched to the selected Sherwin Williams color reference, not the original Sherwin Williams paint product.
For metal, clean the surface first and remove oils, dirt, rust, and any loose coating before applying a match of HGSW2457 Basalt Powder. If the existing finish is glossy, scuff it so the new coating has something to grip. If there is active rust or damaged coating, fix that before spraying.
The condition of the old coating, plus its gloss and texture, can change how HGSW2457 Basalt Powder looks after application, so prep matters as much as color selection.
Plastic varies a lot, so HGSW2457 Basalt Powder should be tested on the actual part before you commit to the full project. MyPerfectColor spray paint adheres well to most plastics, but difficult or low energy surfaces may need extra prep or a primer.
Using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion. If the plastic is unknown, smooth, flexible, or heavily handled, a test piece is the safest way to confirm that a match of HGSW2457 Basalt Powder will perform as expected.
MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to HGSW2457 Basalt Powder is typically dry to the touch within minutes. Plan to recoat in about 1 to 2 hours, and allow about 2 weeks for full cure.
Dry to the touch does not mean ready for heavy handling, so avoid stacking, assembly, or abrasion until the coating has had time to cure fully.
Not always. Even when the color match for HGSW2457 Basalt Powder is correct, placement, lighting, sheen, nearby surfaces, and the substrate itself can change how the finished item reads.
This is especially important if the painted part will sit next to an existing painted surface, because aging, texture, and gloss differences can make the same HGSW2457 Basalt Powder match look different once installed.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams HGSW2457 Basalt Powder 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 HGSW2457 Basalt Powder. 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 HGSW2457 Basalt Powder, 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.