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Match of Dunn Edwards™ DE 561 M2 Big Chill *
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A match of Dunn Edwards DE 561 M2 Big Chill is a medium-deep blue with a cool, slightly violet cast and a fairly clean, mid-saturated character. The lower LRV means it reads with noticeable depth rather than as a light, airy blue, and the color can look more defined on smooth or glossy surfaces.
As MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color, it can be used on vents, speaker grilles, switch plates, brackets, railings, mailbox parts, shelf supports, and other small metal or plastic pieces where a cool blue match is needed. It is also practical for covers, frames, hardware, and appliance-adjacent components that are easier to refinish with spray application than with a brush.
Because this is a cleaner blue rather than a muted gray-blue, coverage can be more sensitive to the substrate color and surface prep. Dark, uneven, or porous surfaces may take additional coats for even color, and gloss level can make sanding marks, texture, and film build more noticeable. If the part will be outdoors, the color may also be more exposed to fade than a quieter neutral.
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About Dunn Edwards Paints
Dunn-Edwards has been the leading paint manufacturer in the Southwestern United States since 1925. They are committed to providing the superior products and services that their customers have come to expect. Their mission has always been to provide the best performing paint, in an environmentally sound manner to protect the health and well-being of their customers.
Matching Dunn Edwards Paint Colors
MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Dunn Edwards paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Dunn Edwards color by matching the original Dunn Edwards color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Dunn Edwards paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Dunn Edwards Color and may not match Dunn Edwards Color standards. Refer to Dunn Edwards Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Dunn Edwards 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Dunn Edwards™ DE 561 M2 Big Chill *
How do I confirm DE 561 M2 Big Chill from Dunn Edwards before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?
Confirm DE 561 M2 Big Chill from a physical swatch or another known original reference, not from how it looks on a screen. MyPerfectColor makes its own paint matched to the selected Dunn Edwards color reference, so the most important step is making sure the target color is the one you actually want before you order.
If you are matching an existing painted part, compare it in the light where it will be used and be aware that aging, sheen, and substrate can change how the surface reads. MyPerfectColor is matching the color reference, not recreating every effect of an old painted surface.
Which sheen should I choose for MyPerfectColor DE 561 M2 Big Chill?
Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used, because gloss level changes both durability and how reflective the finished item looks. Lower sheens usually hide surface marks better and look less shiny, while higher sheens are typically easier to wipe clean and will show more reflection.
The same match of DE 561 M2 Big Chill can look different in different finishes, so pick the sheen that fits the application before you order. If the part must match other components nearby, the sheen choice matters as much as the color match.
Where does MyPerfectColor DE 561 M2 Big Chill custom spray paint work well?
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to DE 561 M2 Big Chill is useful for trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and other small parts that are awkward to coat with a brush. It is also practical for removable items and components that need to coordinate with a known Dunn Edwards color reference.
If your project involves a small or irregular surface, spray format can be easier to control than brushing. It is a good fit when you need a repeatable color on a part rather than a full wall or large field surface.
Can MyPerfectColor DE 561 M2 Big Chill custom spray paint be used on plastic parts?
Yes, but plastics vary a lot, so it is best to test the actual part before doing the full job. MyPerfectColor spray paint can work on many plastics, but surface prep matters and some plastics may need the MyPerfectColor primer to improve adhesion.
If the part is slick, molded, or otherwise hard to coat, a test application is the safest way to confirm performance on that exact material. That is especially important when you need the match of DE 561 M2 Big Chill to stay on the part after handling or cleaning.
How much will MyPerfectColor DE 561 M2 Big Chill spray paint cover?
Coverage depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but rough, porous, or dark surfaces can use more paint.
If you are planning a larger project with a match of DE 561 M2 Big Chill, estimate conservatively so you have enough paint for all coats. That helps reduce the risk of running short before the job is complete.
How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dunn Edwards DE 561 M2 Big Chill?
What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Dunn Edwards DE 561 M2 Big Chill?
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Dunn Edwards DE 561 M2 Big Chill? 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 Dunn Edwards DE 561 M2 Big Chill 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 Dunn Edwards DE 561 M2 Big Chill?
How can MyPerfectColor match the Dunn Edwards DE 561 M2 Big Chill?
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dunn Edwards DE 561 M2 Big Chill 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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Do I need a primer for Dunn Edwards DE 561 M2 Big Chill?
How do I convert Dunn Edwards DE 561 M2 Big Chill to a different company?
While we can provide Dunn Edwards DE 561 M2 Big Chill 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.