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A match of Color Guild 2863 D Blue Wave is a medium-light blue with a cool cast and a slight green bias, so it reads more like a softened cyan-blue than a deep navy or a pure primary blue. The moderate chroma keeps it from looking loud, while the lightness gives it a clearer, cleaner presence.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color works well for sprayable parts that need a controlled blue finish without heavy visual weight. It can be used on vents, speaker grilles, switch covers, brackets, railings, mailbox parts, shelving supports, hardware, and small equipment housings, especially where a repeatable color is needed across metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated pieces.
Because this is a medium-value blue with moderate saturation, it should usually cover more predictably than a very vivid color, but the final appearance can still shift with substrate color, texture, and sheen. Darker or uneven bases may show through sooner than a lighter base, and gloss level can make the blue look cleaner or slightly deeper. Good surface preparation and even coats help the color read consistently.
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Color Guild is comprised of more than 55 regional paint manufacturers and 8 licensees from 16 different countries and is dedicated to the marketing, promotion and selling of paint products. Challenges related to color are faced by designers, architects and manufacturing industries worldwide. As color experts, Color Guild's job is to help tackle them. Color Guild colorists work tirelessly to predict and present trend colors 12 to 18 months in advance of their entree into the marketplace. These color experts carefully separate the fads from the facts as they identify color trends.
MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Color Guild paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Color Guild color by matching the original Color Guild color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Color Guild paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Color Guild Color and may not match Color Guild Color standards. Refer to Color Guild Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Color Guild color. 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 best results by re-coating the entire surface.
If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.
Confirm 2863 D Blue Wave from a physical Color Guild swatch or a known existing painted reference, not from screen viewing alone. MyPerfectColor makes a custom match to the selected brand color reference, so the most important ordering step is making sure 2863 D Blue Wave is the exact target color you want.
The code by itself does not define sheen, substrate prep, or the look of an aged surface. If you are matching a part that is already painted, verify whether you want the original brand color standard or the appearance of the existing item before you order.
Yes. A custom spray paint matched to 2863 D Blue Wave is especially useful when the item is small, awkward, removable, or easier to coat evenly with spray than with a brush. That includes trim details, vents, pipes, railings, hardware, fixtures, accessories, and similar parts.
This is a match of 2863 D Blue Wave made by MyPerfectColor, not the original Color Guild paint. For projects where the part needs to coordinate with a known brand color across several components, spray application is often the most practical format.
It can be used on many plastics, but plastic types vary, so testing on the actual material is important. MyPerfectColor spray paint adheres well to most plastics, yet some low-energy or unusual plastics may need different prep or a primer to improve adhesion.
If the part is a PVC piece, vent, grille, cover, or other molded item, test first and use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel when adhesion is a concern. That helps reduce the risk of committing to the full project before confirming how 2863 D Blue Wave behaves on that specific surface.
A typical can of MyPerfectColor spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but actual coverage depends on surface size, texture, hide, application method, and how many coats you need for 2863 D Blue Wave.
Rough, porous, or dark surfaces can use more paint than a smooth, already-light surface. If you are coating multiple parts such as vents, brackets, or hardware, count the total surface area and plan extra for second coats or for parts that are hard to reach evenly.
The finish you choose affects both appearance and performance. Sheen changes how 2863 D Blue Wave reads on the finished item, and it can also affect durability, reflectivity, and cleanup.
If the painted part will be handled often, exposed to light, or placed next to other coated components, choose the finish that best fits the practical use of the item, not just the color name. The same 2863 D Blue Wave color can look different across finishes, so match the finish to the project requirements before ordering.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Color Guild 2863 D Blue Wave 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 Color Guild 2863 D Blue Wave 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 Color Guild 2863 D Blue Wave 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.