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Match of Porter Paints™ 1198 T *

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A match of Porter Paints 1198 T is a medium-light blue-green with a cool bias and a subdued, gray-softened character. It reads as a muted teal rather than a bright green or a clean aqua, so the color has color presence without feeling highly saturated.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 1198 T is well suited to vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, railings, shutters, mailboxes, PVC pipe, brackets, shelf supports, and other small parts where a coordinated blue-green finish is needed. It can also be used on hardware, fixture covers, and maker projects that need a repeatable color on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces after proper preparation.

Because the color is moderately light and not highly saturated, it usually does not behave like a strong accent color, but surface prep still matters. On dark, uneven, or porous substrates, coverage may take more than one coat, and the final look can shift with finish and film build. A glossier finish can make texture and surface flaws more noticeable, while a flatter finish can soften the appearance.

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1194 T
6394-2 Peacock Feather
1206 T

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About Porter Paints

PPG Porter Paints has a rich tradition of premium products that began in 1921. Through constant research and development innovations, they continue to be a preferred choice of professional painters and homeowners. PPG Porter Paints draws on the resources of PPG as a global coatings leader to bring you technological innovations in a wide array of paints and stains. They believe in quality and performance. Their premium paints deliver durable, washable, fade-resistant finishes that go on with the PPG Porter Paints touch.

Matching Porter Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Porter paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Porter color by matching the original Porter color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Porter paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Porter Color and may not match Porter Color standards. Refer to Porter Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Porter 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 Porter Paints™ 1198 T *

Where can I find the SDS for Porter Paints 1198 T?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product you order, not to the Porter Paints 1198 T color name by itself. If you are buying a MyPerfectColor match of Porter Paints 1198 T, use the SDS for that specific MyPerfectColor paint product and chemistry.

If you need the SDS before ordering, check the Safety Data Sheets for the MyPerfectColor product line you plan to use.

How do I confirm Porter Paints 1198 T before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm Porter Paints 1198 T from a physical swatch, an existing painted sample, or another known original brand color reference. Do not rely on screen color alone, since monitors and phones can shift the appearance of the color.

MyPerfectColor matches to the selected Porter Paints 1198 T reference, so the best order decision depends on verifying that the reference you are using is the correct original color target before you place the order.

How much MyPerfectColor paint matched to Porter Paints 1198 T should I order?

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. Other paint formats often cover about 400 to 600 square feet, but actual yield varies by surface and application.

If you are coating a small part in Porter Paints 1198 T, it is usually better to size the order around the full project and the number of pieces, not just the color name.

When is custom spray paint matched to Porter Paints 1198 T useful?

Custom spray paint matched to Porter Paints 1198 T is useful for trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and other items that are awkward to coat with a brush. It is also practical for small parts, removable components, and project pieces that need a repeatable color match.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Porter Paints 1198 T can be a practical choice when you want a matched finish on metal, plastic, wood, wicker, or previously coated parts after proper preparation.

How long does spray paint matched to Porter Paints 1198 T take to dry and recoat?

For MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Porter Paints 1198 T, dry-to-touch, recoat, and full cure are different stages. Spray paint is typically dry to touch within minutes, can usually be recoated in one to two hours, and is fully cured in about two weeks.

If the part will be handled, installed, or stacked soon after painting, plan around the full cure time rather than only the dry-to-touch time.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Porter Paints 1198 T?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Porter Paints 1198 T 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 Porter Paints 1198 T?
The RGB values for Porter Paints 1198 T are 99, 160, 159 and the HEX code is #63A09F. The LRV for Porter Paints 1198 T is 30.41. 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 the Hue Angle and Chroma for Porter Paints 1198 T?
The Hue Angle for Porter Paints 1198 T is 195 and the chroma is 21. 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.
Which paint matching the Porter Paints 1198 T would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Porter Paints, but it does match the Porter Paints 1198 T in a wide variety of paint types. The best paint for interior walls is typically a matte or eggshell. Flat paint is most often used for ceilings and semi-gloss paint is used for trim. If it is a commercial or industrial application, you may have other considerations such as chemical resistance. Custom spray paint can be used for in wall speakers, railings, HVAC vents, electrical cabinets and anything else needing a professional spray smooth finish. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Porter Paints 1198 T?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Porter Paints 1198 T 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.

How many spray cans of the Porter Paints 1198 T should I get?

MyPerfectColor offers custom spray paint matched to Porter Paints 1198 T which enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish. It is difficult to gauge spray paint coverage because it depends on how you apply it and the amount of overspray, but generally the 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat.

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. This paint sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

How do I find the same color as the Porter Paints 1198 T in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Porter Paints 1198 T, we don't provide any crossover information because this is a subjective determination. Every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another company's color collection, so determining which color is the best approximation is a judgement call.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Related Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the company 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.