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This color reads as a muted medium-light gray with a soft warm cast. It has very low saturation, so the look is restrained rather than bright, with a subtle beige undertone that keeps it from feeling cold.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, mailboxes, railings, shelf supports, and other small hardware pieces where a subdued gray is needed. It can also be applied to PVC, plastic housings, and furniture accents after proper preparation when you want a removable part or small surface to coordinate with an existing painted component.
Because this is a quiet, low-chroma color, it usually builds more evenly than strong accent colors, but the final read can still shift with substrate color, texture, and sheen. On darker or uneven surfaces, additional coats or a suitable primer may help the gray develop more uniformly. Smooth metal and plastic can also make finish differences more noticeable, so film build and topcoat sheen matter.
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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.
Finish changes how Sherwin Williams HGSW3474 Hammered Zinc reads after it is applied. A lower sheen usually looks flatter and less reflective, while a higher sheen reflects more light and can make the color appear slightly different on the finished item.
If you are matching a specific existing part, choose the finish that best matches the surface you are trying to coordinate, because sheen can change the appearance even when the color formula is correct.
For HGSW3474 Hammered Zinc, use light, even coats instead of one heavy coat. Keep the can moving, hold a consistent distance from the surface, and overlap each pass slightly so the color builds evenly.
Heavy passes can cause runs, uneven sheen, and a muddy look as the coating builds. If the item needs more coverage, let each coat flash off before applying the next coat rather than trying to finish it all at once.
Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used and how closely you need the finished item to match the target surface. Lower sheen options reduce reflectivity, while higher sheen options are easier to clean and may hold up better on handled parts.
Because sheen changes the way Sherwin Williams HGSW3474 Hammered Zinc looks after application, make sure the finish you order matches the project surface and not just the color reference.
Yes, but plastics vary a lot, so a test on the actual item is important. Clean the surface well, follow any prep steps the substrate needs, and use the MyPerfectColor primer for acrylic enamel to improve adhesion on difficult plastics.
MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but low-energy or unknown plastics can behave differently. A small test piece helps confirm adhesion and finish before you coat the full item.
Before ordering a custom match of Sherwin Williams HGSW3474 Hammered Zinc, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need. Custom-made color matches are made to order, so it is worth checking those details carefully.
These orders are not returnable or refundable, so make sure you are choosing the right version of the color for your project before you place the order.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams HGSW3474 Hammered Zinc 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 HGSW3474 Hammered Zinc. 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 HGSW3474 Hammered Zinc, 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.