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A match of Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone is a medium-depth gray with a subdued cool cast. The low-chroma mix gives it a soft, slightly blue-violet undertone rather than a clean neutral gray, so it reads quiet and restrained instead of bright or warm.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color is a practical choice for smaller parts and removable pieces that need to follow this color closely. It can be used on vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, mailboxes, shelving hardware, PVC trim pieces, frames, and fixture accents where a sprayed finish is easier than brushing.

Because this is a muted color, coverage is usually more straightforward than with a vivid accent color, but the final look still depends on the substrate, surface prep, and finish. Darker or uneven base colors can affect how quickly it covers, and gloss level can make the blue-violet cast read a little stronger or a little softer. A test spray on the actual material is useful when the part will sit beside an existing finish or when the surface has texture, edges, or prior coatings.

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About Color Guild Paints

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.

Matching Color Guild Paint Colors

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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Color Guild™ 2999 D Slate Stone *

Can I return a custom order matched to Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone if the color is not what I expected?

No. Custom-matched orders are made to your selected color reference and are not returnable or refundable, so confirm the details before you buy a match of Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone.

Before ordering, verify the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity. That is the best way to reduce the risk of choosing the wrong version of the color.

Can I order Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone in custom spray paint for switch covers, vents, and other small parts?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone is a practical choice for small items like switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar removable parts.

Spray application is often the easiest way to coat small shapes evenly and get a more uniform finish on hardware and accessories. Choose the product format that fits the part and the way it will be used.

How should I prep metal before spraying Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone on brackets or fixtures?

Clean the metal first to remove dust, oil, wax, and other contamination. If the part has an existing coating, scuff it so the new paint can grip better, and remove any rust or failing finish before you apply a match of Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone.

Gloss, texture, and the condition of the old coating can all change how the finished color reads. If the surface is worn or uneven, test the spray on the actual part before painting the full item.

Can I spray Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone on plastic parts?

Often yes, but plastics vary a lot, so test on the actual material first. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but some low-energy or flexible plastics may need extra prep or a primer to improve adhesion.

For difficult plastic parts, use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel before applying a match of Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone. Always test a hidden area first so you can confirm adhesion and appearance on that specific substrate.

Will the finish change how Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone looks after I spray it?

Yes. Finish and sheen change how much light the coating reflects, and that can make the same match of Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone look different on the finished item.

The color code defines the color target, but it does not define the sheen, texture, or substrate. If you are trying to match a specific appearance on a part or fixture, choose the product type and sheen carefully before ordering.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone 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 Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone?
The RGB values for Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone are 117, 113, 126 and the HEX code is #75717E. The LRV for Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone is 17.14. 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 paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone? 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 Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone 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 Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone?
The Hue Angle for Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone is 301.06 and the chroma is 7.35. 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.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone 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.

Learn more about our color matching service.

Do I need a primer for Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone?
The need for primer for Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone depends on the type of paint, the substrate being painted and where it will be located. See our Primer Selection Table to see what primer you might need and learn more about when you might need a primer. Most people don't use a primer for a touch up paint application, but a primer may improve adhesion and is typically recommended for exterior applications.
How do I convert Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone to a different company?

While we can provide Color Guild 2999 D Slate Stone 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.