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A match of Benjamin Moore perfectly pesto CSP-895 is a muted olive-khaki with a warm yellow-brown cast. It reads more earthy than green, with moderate depth and a restrained chroma that keeps the color soft rather than bright. The overall effect is grounded and slightly weathered, especially compared with cleaner greens.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Benjamin Moore color reference is well suited to metal railings, downspouts, vent covers, switch plates, brackets, mailboxes, speaker grilles, and other small parts that need a subdued green-brown finish. It can also be used on PVC, shelving, frames, hardware, and removable fixtures where a spray application is practical and a coordinated architectural color is needed.

Because this color is not highly saturated, it usually covers more predictably than a vivid green, but finish and substrate still matter. Smooth, well-prepared surfaces tend to show the olive balance more clearly, while rough texture, darker primers, or uneven existing coatings can make the tone read a little deeper or browner. As with any custom spray project, sheen and film build can shift the final appearance.

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About Benjamin Moore Paints

Benjamin Moore has set the standard for excellence with their large selection of authentic colors such as the Benjamin Moore perfectly pesto CSP-895.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Benjamin Moore™ perfectly pesto CSP-895 *

How much MyPerfectColor spray paint should I plan for perfectly pesto CSP-895 on vents, pipe, or small fixtures?

For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to perfectly pesto CSP-895, a typical can covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Actual coverage depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, spray pattern, and how many coats you need.

If you are coating small parts like vents, pipe sections, brackets, or hardware, plan by the number of pieces and allow extra for edge coverage and a second coat. Coverage is usually less predictable on rough or uneven surfaces than on smooth ones.

Which finish should I choose for perfectly pesto CSP-895 on hardware, trim pieces, or speaker grilles?

If the product page offers more than one sheen for perfectly pesto CSP-895, choose the finish based on how the part will be used. Higher gloss is usually easier to wipe clean and can be more durable for handled items, while lower gloss reduces reflectivity.

Keep in mind that sheen changes how the matched color reads on the finished item. A glossier finish can make perfectly pesto CSP-895 look different than a flatter finish even though the color target is the same. For Benjamin Moore colors, MyPerfectColor is supplying a custom match, not the original brand's house paint.

Where can I find the SDS for perfectly pesto CSP-895 from MyPerfectColor?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the exact MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the perfectly pesto CSP-895 color name alone. Check the SDS for the specific product you plan to order.

MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets can be found at https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm. If you are ordering this color in spray paint or another specialty format, use the SDS for that exact product.

Will perfectly pesto CSP-895 look the same on a painted vent, wall plate, or fixture after I apply MyPerfectColor?

Not always. After application, lighting, viewing angle, sheen, surface texture, and nearby surfaces can all change how perfectly pesto CSP-895 reads on the finished item.

A match that looks close on a swatch can appear different on a glossy switch cover, a textured grille, or a part that sits beside an older painted surface. If the item is important, test the color on the actual surface or a representative sample before painting the full project.

What prep should I do before spraying perfectly pesto CSP-895 on PVC pipe, metal brackets, or previously coated parts?

Start by cleaning and degreasing the surface, then lightly scuff it where appropriate so the coating can bond better. Mask off any areas you do not want to paint, and test the product on the actual surface before committing to the full project.

This matters for PVC pipe, metal, wood, wicker, and previously coated parts because surface condition affects both adhesion and how perfectly pesto CSP-895 appears after it dries. Good prep is often the difference between a useful match and a finish that looks uneven.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore perfectly pesto CSP-895?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore perfectly pesto CSP-895 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 RGB, HEX and LRV values for Benjamin Moore perfectly pesto CSP-895?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore perfectly pesto CSP-895 are 142, 127, 80 and the HEX code is #8E7F50. The LRV for Benjamin Moore perfectly pesto CSP-895 is 21.36. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What is spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore perfectly pesto CSP-895 made of? And how much area will one can cover?

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 perfectly pesto CSP-895 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.

Is Benjamin Moore Paint used to make Benjamin Moore perfectly pesto CSP-895?

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.

Can I buy Benjamin Moore perfectly pesto CSP-895 locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore perfectly pesto CSP-895 in a variety of paint types, but we are not able to comment on what other suppliers can provide. MyPerfectColor is not just working off a formula in a database - we compare every batch against the original color to verify the color accuracy. MyPerfectColor has extensive color matching capabilities and more than ten times the number of pigments available to a typical paint store.
How do I convert Benjamin Moore perfectly pesto CSP-895 to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore perfectly pesto CSP-895 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.