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A match of Dutch Boy 424-2DB Foggy Gray is a light, muted gray-green with a soft yellow-green undertone and low chroma. It reads more subdued than crisp, with a gently colored cast that can shift a little with finish and substrate.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Dutch Boy color reference can be useful on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, handrail brackets, mailboxes, PVC trim pieces, shelving supports, and other small parts where a restrained gray-green helps the item blend into an existing painted surface. It also suits frames, baskets, cabinet hardware, and other accessories that are easier to finish with spray application than with a brush.
Because this is a light, low-chroma color, darker or uneven substrates may show through until coverage builds, especially on plastics or previously coated parts. A smooth, well-primed surface and even film build help the match read more consistently, while sheen and texture can make the color appear a touch grayer or greener.
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Founded in 1907, Dutch Boy® continues to be an industry leader in delivering innovative and high-quality interior and exterior paint products and is one of the most recognizable brands in the paint market more than 100 years later. The legacy lives on with Dutch Boy Paint. Their colors have inspired DIYers and paint enthusiasts for generations.
MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Dutch Boy paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Dutch Boy 424-2DB Foggy Gray by matching the original Dutch Boy color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Dutch Boy paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Dutch Boy Color and may not match Dutch Boy Color standards. Refer to Dutch Boy Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Dutch Boy 424-2DB Foggy Gray. 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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It will still be a match of Dutch Boy 424-2DB Foggy Gray, but the finish can make the same color read differently after application. Matte or flatter finishes absorb more light, while gloss reflects more light and can make the color look a little deeper or brighter.
If your project will sit next to an existing coated part, choose the sheen you plan to keep because the finish is part of how the color is seen.
Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used and how much light it will reflect. A flatter finish usually hides small surface marks better and reduces glare, while a glossier finish is more reflective and easier to wipe down.
Because sheen changes how 424-2DB Foggy Gray reads after it is applied, the finish is an important ordering choice, not just a style choice. For handled items like knobs, vents, or hardware, think about cleanup and surface smoothness as part of the decision.
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, while other paints typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet.
If you are painting multiple parts or a textured surface, plan for extra material so you do not run short before the job is finished.
Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before you order.
If you are unsure about the project details, review them first and make sure 424-2DB Foggy Gray is the correct match for the item you plan to paint.
Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Dutch Boy 424-2DB Foggy Gray is a practical choice for small parts and removable items where a smooth sprayed finish is needed.
It is commonly used on switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar hardware after proper surface preparation. Spray application can help the color look even on parts that are awkward to brush.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Dutch Boy 424-2DB Foggy 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 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 has an original sample of the Dutch Boy 424-2DB Foggy Gray 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.
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While we can provide Dutch Boy 424-2DB Foggy 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.