Match of Valspar™ 866-3 Majolica Blue *

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A match of Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue is a medium-dark blue with a cool, slightly gray-cast character. It reads restrained rather than bright, with enough depth to feel solid on small parts and a muted edge that keeps the color from looking sharp or overly saturated.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color works well on vents, speaker grilles, switch covers, brackets, railings, mailboxes, shutters, shelf supports, and hardware where a blue-gray finish is needed on a separate component. It can also be useful for PVC trim pieces, appliance panels, and other removable parts that need to coordinate with an existing brand color reference.

Because this is not a high-chroma color, it generally behaves more predictably than vivid hues, but the final look still depends on substrate, prep, and sheen. Darker or uneven surfaces can change how the blue reads, and gloss can make texture or surface flaws more noticeable. If you are coating a small part beside an older painted surface, differences in age, gloss, and film build may still show.

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About Valspar Paint

The Valspar Corporation is a manufacturer of paint and coatings based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Valspar was founded in 1806 as a paint dealership in Boston, Massachusetts. The Valspar name emerged in 1903 as the name of a clear varnish and became the company name in 1932. Sherwin-Williams acquired Valspar in June 2017.

Matching Valspar Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Valspar paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue by matching the original Valspar color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor does not use Valspar paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue and may not match Valspar Color standards. Refer to Valspar Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue. 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Valspar™ 866-3 Majolica Blue *

Can I return MyPerfectColor paint matched to Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue if the color, sheen, or quantity is not what I expected?

MyPerfectColor makes a custom match to Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue, so it is important to confirm the color reference, product format, sheen, and quantity before you order. Custom color matches are not returnable or refundable, so review the details carefully against your project needs first.

How does finish affect the look of MyPerfectColor 866-3 Majolica Blue after it is applied?

Finish changes how much light the coating reflects, and that changes how 866-3 Majolica Blue reads on the finished item. The same matched color can look a little different in matte, satin, or gloss because the sheen changes the visual effect. The color code identifies the color target, but it does not define the sheen.

How much MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue do I need for my project?

Coverage for MyPerfectColor paint matched to Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats are needed. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other paints typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet, so plan extra if the surface is rough, porous, or likely to need more than one coat.

Where can I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue?

Safety Data Sheets are tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue color name alone. If you need the SDS for a MyPerfectColor product matched to this color, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page at https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.

When can I recoat or handle MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue?

For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue, dry-to-touch, recoat, and full cure are separate milestones. Spray paint is usually dry to the touch within minutes, should be recoated in one to two hours, and reaches full cure in about two weeks. Do not handle or stack the part as if it is fully cured just because the surface feels dry.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar 866-3 Majolica 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 LRV, HEX, and RGB values for the Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue?

The RGB values for Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue are 55, 87, 108 and the HEX code is #37576C. The LRV for Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue is 8.72. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about using RGB and Hex codes for matching colors and Light Reflectance Values.

What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue? And how many spray cans do I need?

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue 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.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue?

The Hue Angle for Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue is 252.23 and the chroma is 16.69. 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.

Does Valspar paint color Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue need primer?

MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue and all the other Valspar colors in a wide variety of paint types. The need for primer depends on the specific paint and the substrate being painted. The top quality paints these days tend to be self-priming over most surfaces, while paint at the mid to lower grade quality levels will need a separate primer. Most special situations such as bleeding type woods or difficult to adhere surfaces like plastic will often need a specialty primer. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project and whether you need a primer.

How can MyPerfectColor color match the Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue 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 you are trying to touch up, the paint on your wall now is likely different than it was when first painted. MyPerfectColor will be sending the original color which may no longer match your walls. Learn more about color matching accuracy and our color matching service.

How do I convert Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar 866-3 Majolica Blue 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.