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A match of Sherwin Williams 50575 is a dark, cool neutral with very low chroma and a slight blue-green cast. In practical terms it reads as a charcoal gray that leans cool rather than brown, with the color staying subdued instead of looking vivid or colorful.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be used on HVAC vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, door hardware, metal brackets, shelving supports, railings, mailboxes, and PVC trim pieces. It also works for small fixtures, display hardware, and other removable parts where a dark, low-key finish is needed on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces.

Because 50575 is dark, substrate condition and sheen can influence the final read. Smooth, well-prepared surfaces usually look more even, while texture, sanding marks, and edge buildup can make the cool cast and depth shift slightly. On worn or uneven parts, good prep and an appropriate primer can help the coating build more uniformly.

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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™ 50575 *

Can Sherwin Williams 50575 be ordered as custom spray paint for small parts like switch covers, knobs, vents, and hardware?

Yes. MyPerfectColor can make a spray paint match of Sherwin Williams 50575 for many small parts and fixtures where a smooth sprayed finish is easier than brushing. That can include switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar items.

For the best result, make sure the part is clean and prepared for spray application, and test the coating on the actual material before finishing the full item. The same 50575 match can look different depending on the substrate and the finish you order.

Where do I find the SDS for Sherwin Williams 50575 from MyPerfectColor?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and its chemistry, not to the Sherwin Williams 50575 color name by itself. If you need the SDS for the MyPerfectColor paint matched to 50575, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page at https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.

If you are checking safety information before ordering, confirm that you are looking at the SDS for the specific MyPerfectColor product format you plan to use.

How do I confirm Sherwin Williams 50575 is the right color before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm Sherwin Williams 50575 from a physical brand swatch, an original sample, or a known existing color reference rather than from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor matches to the original brand color reference, so the most important step is making sure the target color is correct before you order.

If the part or surface already exists, compare it to the actual reference you want to reproduce and not just a photo, since lighting and device settings can change what you see.

Will Sherwin Williams 50575 look different if I change the finish on the MyPerfectColor order?

Yes. The same Sherwin Williams 50575 color can read differently in matte, satin, semi-gloss, or gloss because finish changes how light reflects off the surface. A finish change does not mean the color formula changed, but it can still change the way the applied coating appears.

If you need the new part to sit near another finished item, choose the finish carefully because sheen differences can be noticeable even when the color match is correct.

What surface prep should I do before applying Sherwin Williams 50575 custom paint?

Start with a clean, dry surface. Remove dirt, grease, wax, and loose coating, then lightly scuff where appropriate so the paint can grip better. Mask off areas that should not be coated, and test the Sherwin Williams 50575 match on the actual surface before doing the full job.

Prep matters because the same color can behave differently on metal, plastic, wood, or a previously coated part. Good preparation helps reduce adhesion problems and gives you a better sense of how the final 50575 match will look after it dries.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams 50575?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams 50575 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 50575?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams 50575 are 60, 67, 71 and the HEX code is #3C4347. The LRV for Sherwin Williams 50575 is 5.43. 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 50575?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams 50575 is 242.69 and the chroma is 3.89. 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 50575 would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams 50575 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 50575?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams 50575 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 50575 spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams 50575. 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 50575 in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams 50575, 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.