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Match of Duron™ 8504M Pottery Blue *

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A match of Duron 8504M Pottery Blue reads as a muted blue-gray with a cool bias and low chroma. In MyPerfectColor custom spray paint, it has a restrained, slightly steel-like character rather than a bright or clean blue look. The LRV is moderate, so it sits in the mid-to-darker range without becoming fully deep.

This color works well for spray-applied parts and fixtures where a quiet blue-gray match is needed. It can be used on vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, railings, mailbox components, brackets, shelving edges, hardware, PVC trim pieces, and small furniture accents. Because it is not highly saturated, it also suits coordination work on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated parts that need to match a known brand color reference.

From a technical standpoint, the low chroma usually makes the color easier to apply evenly than a vivid hue, but finish and substrate still affect the final read. A glossier finish can make the blue cast look a little deeper and more reflective, while a flatter finish can soften the gray-blue balance. As with any custom spray paint, surface prep, film build, and the color of the base material can influence coverage and the final appearance.

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55-25 Blue Marlin
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About Duron Paints

Duron paints have been used at the Pentagon, Walt Disney World and in other famous locations. Duron focused on meeting the needs of professional painters. They were acquired by Sherwin-Williams in 2004.

Matching Duron Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Duron paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Duron 8504M Pottery Blue by matching the original Duron color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Duron paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of Duron 8504M Pottery Blue and may not match Duron Color standards. Refer to Duron Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Duron 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 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 Duron™ 8504M Pottery Blue *

Can I use MyPerfectColor 8504M Pottery Blue on metal or over an existing coating?

Yes, but surface condition matters. For MyPerfectColor paint matched to Color Guild 8504M Pottery Blue, clean the metal or existing coating first, remove dirt, oil, wax, and other contamination, and scuff any sound glossy surface so the new coating can bond.

If the old coating is rusted, peeling, chalky, or otherwise failing, repair or remove that problem area before painting. The final look can also change based on the condition, gloss, and texture of the surface you are coating, so a test application is a practical way to confirm the result on your specific item.

How do I confirm that 8504M Pottery Blue by Duron is the right color before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm 8504M Pottery Blue from a physical swatch, an existing painted part, or another known Duron color reference rather than from a screen image alone. MyPerfectColor matches the original brand color standard, so the most important step is to verify that 8504M Pottery Blue is the target you want before you place the order.

The code by itself does not define sheen, surface texture, or how an aged existing coating will look, so if you are matching an installed part or an old finish, check the actual reference carefully before ordering.

Will a match of 8504M Pottery Blue work on plastic parts, or do I need a primer?

Plastics vary a lot, so you should test MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 8504M Pottery Blue on the actual material before finishing the full part. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but a primer can improve adhesion and reduce the risk of peeling or poor bonding.

If the part is made from an unfamiliar plastic or has a slick, low-energy surface, use the MyPerfectColor primer and make a test spray first. That is the safest way to confirm how the coating will behave on your specific substrate.

Is MyPerfectColor 8504M Pottery Blue available in spray paint for baskets, frames, or small accessories?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Color Guild 8504M Pottery Blue is a practical option for baskets, frames, shelving, brackets, hardware, decor pieces, and other small items where spray application makes sense.

This format is also useful when you need a removable part or accessory to coordinate with an existing painted item. Prepare the surface for the substrate you are coating, then apply the match of 8504M Pottery Blue in the format that fits the object.

Where can I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to 8504M Pottery Blue?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry you are ordering, not to the 8504M Pottery Blue color name by itself. To get the correct safety information, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the specific paint format you plan to buy.

If you are comparing formats, make sure you look up the SDS for the exact product you will receive, such as spray paint or another MyPerfectColor coating format.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Duron 8504M Pottery Blue?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Duron 8504M Pottery Blue 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 Duron 8504M Pottery Blue?
The RGB values for Duron 8504M Pottery Blue are 135, 160, 172 and the HEX code is #87A0AC. The LRV for Duron 8504M Pottery Blue is 33.07. 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 Duron 8504M Pottery Blue?
The Hue Angle for Duron 8504M Pottery Blue is 237.09 and the chroma is 10.93. 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 Duron 8504M Pottery Blue would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Duron, but it does match the Duron 8504M Pottery Blue 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 Duron 8504M Pottery Blue?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Duron 8504M Pottery Blue 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 many spray cans of the Duron 8504M Pottery Blue should I get?

MyPerfectColor offers custom spray paint matched to Duron 8504M Pottery Blue which enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish. It is difficult to gauge spray paint coverage because it depends on how you apply it and the amount of overspray, but generally the 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat.

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. This paint sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

How do I find the same color as the Duron 8504M Pottery Blue in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Duron 8504M Pottery Blue, 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.