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A match of Valspar P027 Zen is a muted blue-green with a soft gray undertone and moderate depth. It reads cooler than a typical green, but it is not bright or highly saturated, so the color stays restrained rather than vivid.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful on parts and accessories where a controlled blue-green is needed, such as HVAC vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, shelf brackets, railings, mailboxes, shutters, PVC trim, and cabinet or furniture hardware. It can also be a practical choice for small painted components on fixtures, displays, and other removable items that need to coordinate with an existing brand color reference.

Because this color is relatively quiet and medium in depth, it usually covers more predictably than a very bright color, but finish and substrate still matter. On darker or uneven surfaces, a primer may help the color read more evenly. Sheen can also shift the look, with glossier finishes often making the blue-green note appear a bit cleaner and smoother while flatter finishes can keep the gray cast more apparent.

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About Valspar Paint

The Valspar Corporation is a manufacturer of paint and coatings based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Valspar was founded in 1806 as a paint dealership in Boston, Massachusetts. The Valspar name emerged in 1903 as the name of a clear varnish and became the company name in 1932. Sherwin-Williams acquired Valspar in June 2017.

Matching Valspar Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Valspar paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Valspar P027 Zen by matching the original Valspar color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor does not use Valspar paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Valspar P027 Zen and may not match Valspar Color standards. Refer to Valspar Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Valspar P027 Zen. 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 the 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 Valspar™ P027 Zen *

How much P027 Zen by Valspar spray paint should I order for my project?

Coverage depends on the size of the item, the surface texture, the hiding power of the base surface, your application method, and how many coats you need. As a planning rule, one can of spray paint typically covers about 20 square feet with one coat. If you are coating small parts, trim pieces, fixtures, or accessories, plan for extra material if the surface is rough, porous, or needs more than one coat. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet per unit, so check the format before you order.

Do I need primer before using a match of P027 Zen by Valspar on my surface?

Primer depends on the substrate, the surface condition, and the paint type you are using. A primer does not hurt and can improve adhesion, but it is not always required. If the surface is bare, glossy, repaired, uneven, or a difficult material, primer is often the safer choice before applying MyPerfectColor custom paint matched to P027 Zen by Valspar. Follow the prep guidance for the exact product you order so you are matching the right finish and adhesion system.

Will P027 Zen by Valspar look the same if I change the finish?

Not exactly. The same color match can read differently in matte, satin, semi gloss, or gloss because the finish changes how much light reflects off the surface. A glossier finish usually makes the color appear deeper and more reflective, while a flatter finish reduces reflection and can make the same match look softer. If the item will sit next to an existing painted surface, the finish is one of the first things that can make the coating look different even when the color formula is correct.

Which sheen should I choose for P027 Zen by Valspar when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose sheen based on the item, how it will be used, and how easy you want cleanup to be. Lower sheens usually hide surface flaws better and reduce reflection, while higher sheens are often easier to wipe clean and may feel more durable. Because sheen changes how the matched color reads, confirm the finish before you order MyPerfectColor paint matched to P027 Zen by Valspar, especially if the item will be installed near existing parts or other painted surfaces.

Where can I find the SDS for P027 Zen by Valspar matched MyPerfectColor paint?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product and chemistry, not the color name alone. Look up the Safety Data Sheet for the exact MyPerfectColor product format you plan to order, such as spray paint or another coating type. If you need the SDS page, the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page is the right reference for the product details: Safety Data Sheets.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar P027 Zen?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar P027 Zen 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 LRV, HEX, and RGB values for the Valspar P027 Zen?
The RGB values for Valspar P027 Zen are 126, 163, 158 and the HEX code is #7EA39E. The LRV for Valspar P027 Zen is 33.09. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about using RGB and Hex codes for matching colors and Light Reflectance Values.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Valspar P027 Zen? And how many spray cans do I need?

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Valspar P027 Zen 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 MyPerfectColor 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Valspar P027 Zen?
The Hue Angle for Valspar P027 Zen is 186.81 and the chroma is 13.84. 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.
Does Valspar paint color Valspar P027 Zen need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar P027 Zen and all the other Valspar colors in a wide variety of paint types. The need for primer depends on the specific paint and the substrate being painted. The top quality paints these days tend to be self-priming over most surfaces, while paint at the mid to lower grade quality levels will need a separate primer. Most special situations such as bleeding type woods or difficult to adhere surfaces like plastic will often need a specialty primer. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project and whether you need a primer.
How can MyPerfectColor color match the Valspar P027 Zen in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar P027 Zen you are looking for is in our library. We are able to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if you are trying to touch up, the paint on your wall now is likely different than it was when first painted. MyPerfectColor will be sending the original color which may no longer match your walls. Learn more about color matching accuracy and our color matching service.

How do I convert Valspar P027 Zen to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar P027 Zen in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand 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.