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A match of Dulux 20 C 40 Midnight is a very dark, muted blue-gray with a cool cast and a slight violet undertone. Its low LRV gives it a dense, near-charcoal appearance, while the blue side of the color remains visible rather than reading as a true black.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 20 C 40 Midnight can be used on vents, speaker grilles, switch plates, railings, brackets, shelf supports, mailbox parts, and other small metal or plastic pieces where a dark blue-gray finish is needed. It can also be useful for PVC, hardware, trim accessories, and removable fixture parts that need to coordinate with darker painted components.
Because this is a very dark color, surface preparation and even film build matter. Lighter substrates may need additional coats or a suitable primer to reach a uniform depth, and gloss level can change how blue or gray the color appears. On textured or worn surfaces, cleaning and sanding can help reduce visible variation in the final sprayed finish.
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Dulux's decorative paints enrich people's lives by bringing visual delight and lasting care to their surroundings. You probably don't realize it but, every day, wherever you go, you're looking at Dulux's work. From hospitals and schools to the house next door, Dulux's colors are chosen by professional decorators, contractors and do-it-yourself enthusiasts across Canada.
MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Dulux paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Dulux color by matching the original Dulux color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Dulux paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Dulux Color and may not match Dulux Color standards. Refer to Dulux Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Dulux 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.
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Confirm Dulux 20 C 40 Midnight from a physical swatch or a known existing painted reference, not from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor makes a custom match to the selected brand color reference, so the most important step is making sure the target color itself is correct before you order. If you are matching a current part or surface, compare it to the original brand color reference in the same lighting whenever possible.
Yes. MyPerfectColor can make custom spray paint matched to Dulux 20 C 40 Midnight for projects such as trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, and other small parts that are easier to spray than brush. This is useful when you want a match of Dulux 20 C 40 Midnight on an item that is awkward, removable, or difficult to coat evenly with a brush.
Custom color orders should be checked carefully before purchase. Confirm the Dulux 20 C 40 Midnight reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need before placing the order. Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is best to verify the target color and product details first.
The match is made to the selected Dulux 20 C 40 Midnight reference, but the finished appearance can still change based on lighting, sheen, surface texture, and nearby materials. A color that was approved from a physical swatch can read differently once it is sprayed on metal, plastic, wood, or a previously coated item. If the part will sit beside an existing surface, those differences are worth considering before you order.
Use light, even coats and keep the spray moving with steady overlap. Avoid heavy passes, because too much paint at once can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking build. For a cleaner result with a match of Dulux 20 C 40 Midnight, proper surface prep and consistent spray distance matter as much as the color match itself.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dulux 20 C 40 Midnight 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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MyPerfectColor offers custom spray paint matched to Dulux 20 C 40 Midnight 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.
While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Dulux 20 C 40 Midnight, 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.