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A match of Sherwin Williams VF01 Morning Fog reads as a muted blue-gray with a cool lean, low chroma, and medium-light depth. It has a soft, restrained look rather than a clean or vivid one, so the color tends to sit quietly on small parts and trim details.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color reference can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, access panels, mailboxes, railings, brackets, shutters, and PVC parts where a subdued blue-gray is wanted. It also works well for metal hardware, shelf supports, frames, and other removable components that need to coordinate with an existing painted finish without drawing extra attention.

Because this is a muted color rather than a high-chroma one, coverage is usually more forgiving than with bright accent colors. Even so, substrate color, surface texture, and sheen can change how the match reads, and darker or uneven surfaces may still show contrast until enough film build is applied. On exterior parts, the cool gray-blue cast can also read slightly different in strong sunlight versus shade.

Similar colors:

HGSW1445 Morning Fog
SW6255 Morning Fog
SW1232 Dublin Grey

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About Sherwin-Williams

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.

Matching Sherwin-Williams Paint Colors

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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Sherwin Williams™ VF01 Morning Fog *

What should I confirm before ordering a MyPerfectColor match of VF01 Morning Fog if the custom color is not returnable?

Before you order, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need for VF01 Morning Fog. Custom-matched color orders should be checked carefully before checkout because they are made to your selections and are not returnable or refundable.

MyPerfectColor is supplying its own paint matched to VF01 Morning Fog, not Sherwin Williams original paint, so make sure the format and finish fit the project before you buy.

Which sheen should I choose for VF01 Morning Fog when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used and how you want the finished surface to perform. Higher sheens usually reflect more light, clean more easily, and can feel more durable, while lower sheens reduce reflection and can be more forgiving on imperfect surfaces. The same VF01 Morning Fog color can look different as sheen changes, so the finish is part of the match decision, not just the color.

If you are coating a part that must sit next to an existing painted surface, compare both the color reference and the sheen, because gloss level can change how VF01 Morning Fog reads on the finished item.

How should I spray VF01 Morning Fog custom spray paint to get an even finish?

Apply several light, even coats instead of one heavy coat. Keep the can moving, overlap each pass slightly, and hold a consistent distance so the film builds smoothly. Heavy passes can cause runs, uneven sheen, and a muddy-looking build of VF01 Morning Fog.

If the part is rough, porous, or has edges and recesses, plan on building color gradually and let each coat flash according to the product directions before adding the next coat.

Can VF01 Morning Fog be ordered as spray paint for switch covers, vents, and small hardware?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to VF01 Morning Fog is a practical option for switch covers, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, knobs, trim pieces, and similar small parts where a smooth spray finish is useful.

For removable or awkward parts, spray application is often easier than brush application. The main ordering decision is to choose the right format and finish for the part, then prep the surface properly so the match has a fair chance to look even.

Where do I find the SDS for VF01 Morning Fog from MyPerfectColor?

Look up the Safety Data Sheet for the specific MyPerfectColor product you are ordering in VF01 Morning Fog. The SDS is tied to the paint product or chemistry, not to the color name alone.

If you are comparing different formats, use the SDS for the exact MyPerfectColor item you plan to buy. MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets can be found on the Safety Data Sheets page for the product line.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams VF01 Morning Fog?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams VF01 Morning Fog depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Sherwin Williams VF01 Morning Fog?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams VF01 Morning Fog are 168, 173, 176 and the HEX code is #A8ADB0. The LRV for Sherwin Williams VF01 Morning Fog is 41.46. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Sherwin Williams VF01 Morning Fog?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams VF01 Morning Fog is 242.22 and the chroma is 2.53. The Hue Angle represents the position of a color's hue around a color wheel. The Chromacity represents the intensity of a hue. Learn more about browsing colors by hue.
Which paint matching the Sherwin Williams VF01 Morning Fog would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams VF01 Morning Fog in a wide variety of paint types. The best paint for interior walls is typically a matte or eggshell. Flat paint is most often used for ceilings and semi-gloss paint is used for trim. If it is a commercial or industrial application, you may have other considerations such as chemical resistance. Custom spray paint can be used for in wall speakers, railings, HVAC vents, electrical cabinets and anything else needing a professional spray smooth finish. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Sherwin Williams VF01 Morning Fog?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams VF01 Morning Fog 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.

Learn more about our color matching service.

How much area will one spray can cover? And what is Sherwin Williams VF01 Morning Fog spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams VF01 Morning Fog. 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.

How do I find the same color as the Sherwin Williams VF01 Morning Fog in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams VF01 Morning Fog, 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.