Match of Benjamin Moore™ 1585 Wales Gray *

Before you order, confirm the color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need. A custom-made match of 1585 Wales Gray is made to your selected reference, so the order details matter.

For Benjamin Moore colors, MyPerfectColor does not offer interior or exterior house paint product options in this collection. Choose the non-housepaint format that fits your project, such as custom spray paint, and make sure the part you are painting can be prepared and coated as planned. Custom color orders are not returnable or refundable, so it is best to verify the reference before checkout.

For MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 1585 Wales Gray, dry-to-touch is typically within minutes. Recoat is usually in about 1 to 2 hours, and full cure is about two weeks.

Those are different stages, so a coat may feel dry before it is ready for handling, stacking, or hard use. If your part needs multiple coats, allow enough time between passes so the finish can set properly.

Yes, but surface prep matters. For metal or a previously coated part, clean off dirt, oil, and contamination first. If the surface is glossy or smooth, scuffing usually helps the new coating bond better.

If there is rust, peeling paint, or chalking, those problems need to be addressed before applying a match of 1585 Wales Gray. The condition of the old coating, plus its gloss and texture, can affect how the finished color looks on the part, so a test application is wise when the existing surface is not uniform.

Yes. The same match of 1585 Wales Gray can look different depending on the finish or sheen you choose. Higher gloss usually reflects more light, while a flatter finish reflects less, so the color can read differently on the finished item.

This is a practical coating issue, not just a style choice. If you are matching a painted part, fixture, or accessory, try to keep the finish consistent with the surrounding surface when possible so the color reads as expected on the object.

Coverage depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. 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, depending on the product and surface.

If you are coating a detailed part, rough metal, or a surface that needs more than one coat, plan extra material. It is safer to estimate conservatively for a match of 1585 Wales Gray than to assume one coat will be enough for every project.

MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore 1585 Wales Gray 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 can 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.

No, MyPerfectColor uses a combination of proprietary ingredients to make interior and exterior housepaints, its own line of custom spray paint, and other acrylic enamel based products.

While we can provide Benjamin Moore 1585 Wales Gray in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand 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.