Match of PlyGem Mastic® Natural Slate (Vinyl) *

If you are repairing shipping damage, installation damage, field cuts, rub marks, or service scratches on PlyGem Mastic Natural Slate (Vinyl), choose an Original Material Match product. In this collection, that is the touch-up option because it includes a sheen match. Other MyPerfectColor product types can be color-matched, but they are not the right choice for direct touch up on factory-finished siding.

If you are painting a separate part or accessory instead of the original surface, another format may fit better.

The PlyGem Mastic Natural Slate (Vinyl) 492948 reference is the right starting point, but an older installed surface can still look different because of sun exposure, weathering, chalking, sheen change, texture, or batch variation. That means the selected match can be correct and still not blend perfectly beside aged siding.

If the area is highly visible or the installed material has aged, it is safer to expect some match risk and consider an existing part or sample as the reference.

For direct touch up on factory-finished PlyGem Mastic Natural Slate (Vinyl), order Original Material Match because it includes a sheen match. Water-based housepaint, urethane, and epoxy can still be color-matched, but they are better suited to separate parts, accessories, or broader repainting, not direct touch up on the original siding surface.

Choose the format based on the job: Original Material Match for touch up, and other matched formats when sheen-matched touch up is not the goal.

Yes. A match of PlyGem Mastic Natural Slate (Vinyl) is a siding color reference, so MyPerfectColor can make a matched paint for related parts that need to blend with the siding, such as replacement trim pieces or other paintable accessories. For direct touch up on the original siding, use Original Material Match.

If the item you are painting is a separate part rather than the factory-finished siding itself, a matched paint in the correct format can be appropriate.

An existing part or factory sample is usually the better reference when the installed PlyGem Mastic Natural Slate (Vinyl) material has aged, weathered, or changed sheen, or when the approval tolerance is tight. The color name identifies the brand reference, but a physical sample can be safer when you need the match to align with the exact piece on site.

This is especially useful for high-visibility repairs or any project where texture, sheen, or age will affect how the color reads after application.

It depends. MyPerfectColor matches the color of the PlyGem Mastic Natural Slate (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 Natural Slate (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.

Learn more about our color matching service.

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 Natural Slate (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 Natural Slate (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 Natural Slate (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.