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A match of PlyGem Mastic Modern Iron (Vinyl) is a deep charcoal gray that reads very dark and low-chroma, with a slight warm, yellow-brown cast rather than a crisp blue black. The low LRV means it will look dense and subdued, and small changes in sheen or surface texture can affect how dark it appears.
For siding-related work, MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to this building-material color reference can be used on replacement vent covers, trim pieces, corner details, brackets, fastener caps, and other ancillary parts that need to blend with surrounding PlyGem Mastic siding. It is also a practical choice for separate pieces such as access panels, utility covers, and other paintable exterior components where a close color match matters.
For direct touch up on factory-finished building materials, choose an Original Material Match product when available because it includes a sheen match. That matters on installed siding, since a correct color reference can still read differently beside weathered material, embossed texture, or a different gloss level.
Because this is a dark, muted color, coverage and edge buildup can be more noticeable on lighter or uneven substrates, and the final appearance will depend on film build and finish. A careful prep and a test spray on the actual part are useful when the repair area is small or when it sits beside existing material that has aged outdoors.
Similar colors:
Woodland Retreat (Vinyl)
Dark Bronze J5 (Metal)
Woodland Retreat 355 (Metal)
The PlyGem Mastic® brands offer a wide selection of quality building products that includes windows, patio doors, siding, stone veneer, fences and railings. We are proud to match their colors in paint to assist with your touch up needs.
MyPerfectColor is able match all of the PlyGem Mastic paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original PlyGem Mastic color by matching the original PlyGem Mastic color books and swatches.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the PlyGem Mastic Color and may not match PlyGem Mastic Color standards. Refer to PlyGem Mastic Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original PlyGem Mastic 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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Use a product option that explicitly says Original Material Match when you need direct touch up on factory-finished building materials. That option includes a sheen match, which is important for scratches, rub marks, edge damage, service work, or field-cut areas on PlyGem Mastic Modern Iron (Vinyl). MyPerfectColor can make a custom-matched paint to this color reference, but the right format depends on whether you are repairing the original surface or coating a separate part.
Not always. Even when the color reference is correct, an older installed vinyl surface can look different because of sun exposure, weathering, chalking, sheen change, texture, and batch variation. If you are matching against existing siding, treat PlyGem Mastic Modern Iron (Vinyl) as the color reference, not a guarantee of an invisible repair on aged material.
For direct touch up on factory-finished building materials, choose Original Material Match when available because it includes a sheen match. Water-based housepaint, urethane, and epoxy can still be color-matched options, but they are better suited to separate parts, accessories, or broader repainting. They should not be treated as direct touch-up products for PlyGem Mastic Modern Iron (Vinyl).
Yes. This record is tied to PlyGem Mastic and the siding material family, so it is the right reference when you need MyPerfectColor paint matched to Modern Iron (Vinyl) for siding, trim pieces, soffit, fascia, shutters, or nearby accessories that need to blend with the same building-material color.
Exterior exposure can change how this color reads over time. UV, moisture, dirt, and weathering can alter the appearance of installed siding, so a touch-up on an exposed area may not blend exactly the same as a fresh sample or unused part. If the repair is visible, Original Material Match is the best touch-up path, and it is still smart to compare against the actual installed surface when possible.
It depends. MyPerfectColor matches the color of the PlyGem Mastic Modern Iron (Vinyl) but may not match the sheen. If you see Custom Sheen as a sheen option, this means we also match the sheen of the material, otherwise you would need to pick the closest sheen available. However, keep in mind that our version of the PlyGem Mastic Modern Iron (Vinyl) is based on matching an official PlyGem Mastic color sample. The color and sheen of your specific PlyGem Mastic parts may vary. If your material is not new and has been exposed to the weather, then it is likely that the color has changed over time. MyPerfectColor samples not been exposed to sunlight and weather. If you need a touch up application, you may need to send us a part so we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the current color and sheen of your specific materials.
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MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to PlyGem Mastic Modern Iron (Vinyl) 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.
MyPerfectColor Paint matching the PlyGem Mastic Modern Iron (Vinyl) can be used to paint siding and any other items you'd like to blend into your exterior such as windows, doors, lights, pipes, gutters and vents. Many types of paint are available with no minimum order quantities. MyPerfectColor offers spray paint, paint pens, touch up bottles, water-based acrylics, epoxies, urethanes and a variety of other paints. The best paint for painting siding is exterior house paint (usually low lustre sheen). Spray paint works great for windows, doors, lights, pipes, vents and more.
Paint can be purchased by choosing the paint type above. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project.
MyPerfectColor has the original PlyGem Mastic color samples. A sample of the PlyGem Mastic Modern Iron (Vinyl) 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 your existing materials are not new and you are trying to touch up, they will have aged and are likely different now than they were when new. MyPerfectColor will be sending paint matching the sample at our facility which has not aged the same as your materials and may also be different due to other factors such as variations in manufacturing processes. If your match is critical, you may consider sending a part of your materials for precise color matching. Learn more about our color matching services.