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A match of Sherwin Williams HGSW3491 Algorithm is a dark, low-chroma brown with a muted olive-gold undertone. With an LRV of 7.58, it reads deep and subdued rather than bright, with a warm, earthy character that sits between brown and a soft olive taupe.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, mailboxes, shelving, hardware, and trim accessories where a quiet brown-green match is needed. It also fits well on metal, plastic, wood, and previously coated parts after proper preparation, especially when you need several separate pieces to read as one coordinated color.
Because this is a dark, muted color, it usually does not create the same hide challenges as highly saturated pigments, but coverage still depends on the base color and the condition of the surface. Dark colors can make scratches, sanding marks, sheen differences, and texture more noticeable, so even prep and consistent film build matter. Finish and substrate can shift how warm or olive the color appears once applied.
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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.
The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product formulation, not to the Sherwin Williams HGSW3491 Algorithm name by itself. You can find MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets on the Safety Data Sheets page at https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.
If you need the SDS before ordering, use the SDS for the specific MyPerfectColor product and format you plan to buy.
Coverage depends on the size of the item, surface texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. As a planning guide, a typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other paint formats often cover about 400 to 600 square feet, but the exact result still depends on the surface and film build.
If you are coating a small part, fixture, or accessory in HGSW3491 Algorithm, estimate by the actual surface area and allow extra for texture, edges, and any second coat you expect to need.
Yes, but plastic varies a lot, so prep matters. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but testing on the actual part is important because different plastics can behave differently.
Using the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can improve adhesion on difficult plastic surfaces. If the item is a vent, cover, trim piece, or other molded part, test the prepared surface first before coating the full HGSW3491 Algorithm project.
Yes. The same HGSW3491 Algorithm color can read differently in matte versus gloss because the finish changes how light reflects and how deep the color appears after application.
If you are matching an existing painted item or installing a new part beside one, choose the finish carefully because sheen is part of how the finished match will look, not just a cosmetic preference.
Confirm the color from a physical swatch or a known existing paint reference whenever possible. Screen viewing alone can be misleading, and the code HGSW3491 Algorithm does not define sheen, product line, substrate preparation, or the look of an aged painted surface.
MyPerfectColor matches to the selected Sherwin Williams color reference, so the key ordering step is verifying that HGSW3491 Algorithm is the exact target you want before you place the order.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams HGSW3491 Algorithm 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 HGSW3491 Algorithm. 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 HGSW3491 Algorithm, 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.