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A match of Sherwin Williams 135B is an extremely dark, low-chroma color that reads as a near-black with a faint cool blue-gray bias. It has very little saturation, so the effect is subdued rather than colorful, and the overall appearance depends strongly on lighting, sheen, and the surface underneath.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 135B is a practical choice for small parts and hardware that need a dark, restrained finish. It can be used on vents, speaker grilles, switch covers, brackets, railings, shutters, mailbox parts, shelf supports, fixtures, and similar spray-friendly pieces where a deep neutral read is needed on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated items after proper preparation.

Because 135B is so dark, surface condition and coating build can be noticeable, especially on gloss or semi-gloss finishes. Uneven prep, patchy substrates, or thin coverage may shift the color toward lighter edges or reveal texture more easily, so even application and good film build matter. On exterior parts, the dark tone can also make wear, dust, and sheen variation easier to see over time.

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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™ 135B *

Where can I find the SDS for Sherwin Williams 135B?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product and chemistry, not to the Sherwin Williams 135B color name by itself. For this color, review the Safety Data Sheet for the exact MyPerfectColor product you plan to order.

You can find MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets here: Safety Data Sheets.

How do I choose a finish for Sherwin Williams 135B?

Choose the finish based on how the item will be used, not just on the Sherwin Williams 135B color reference. Higher sheen options are usually easier to clean and more durable, while lower sheen options reduce reflectivity.

Keep in mind that the same matched color can look different as gloss changes, so the finish you select will affect the final appearance of the painted item.

Do I need primer before painting Sherwin Williams 135B?

Primer needs depend on the surface, its condition, and the paint type you are using for Sherwin Williams 135B. A primer is not always required, but it generally does not hurt and can improve adhesion.

If the surface is bare, porous, glossy, damaged, or difficult to coat, follow the prep guidance for the specific MyPerfectColor product you are ordering.

How much Sherwin Williams 135B do I need for my project?

Coverage for Sherwin Williams 135B depends on surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats are needed. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

Other paint formats typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet, but you should still plan for extra material if the surface is textured, porous, darker than the target color, or likely to need more than one coat.

What are the best spray tips for Sherwin Williams 135B?

For Sherwin Williams 135B, use light, even coats and keep a consistent spray distance so the color builds evenly. Overlap each pass slightly and avoid heavy passes that can cause runs, uneven sheen, or muddy color build.

If the item has edges, recesses, or unusual shapes, rotate it as needed and apply several thin coats rather than trying to cover in one wet coat.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams 135B?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams 135B 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 135B?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams 135B are 12, 14, 16 and the HEX code is #0C0E10. The LRV for Sherwin Williams 135B is 0.51. 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 135B?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams 135B is 258.04 and the chroma is 1.02. 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 135B would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams 135B 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 135B?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams 135B 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 135B spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams 135B. 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 135B in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams 135B, 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.