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A match of Sherwin Williams SW6074 Spalding Gray reads as a muted warm gray with taupe and beige undertones. With an LRV of 22.31, it sits on the deeper side of the range, so it tends to look grounded rather than airy, and the low chroma keeps it soft instead of crisp.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful on small parts where a consistent neutral is needed, such as HVAC vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, shelf brackets, railings, mailbox parts, cabinet hardware, picture frames, and PVC trim pieces. The subdued warmth can help painted accessories and fixtures read as coordinated without drawing attention to the part itself.
Because this is a lower-chroma color, it generally covers more predictably than a vivid color, but the final read still changes with substrate color, texture, and sheen. Darker or uneven surfaces may influence how warm or cool it appears, and gloss levels can make surface defects or texture differences more noticeable. When coating a part beside an existing painted surface, aging and surface preparation can also affect the match you see.
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HGSW2473 Lite Ledgestone
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The SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY was founded by Henry Sherwin and Edward Williams in 1866. Today, the company is a global leader in the development, manufacture and sale of coatings and related products.
MyPerfectColor matches all of the Sherwin-Williams paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Sherwin-Williams color by matching the original Sherwin-Williams color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Sherwin-Williams paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Sherwin-Williams Color and may not match Sherwin-Williams Color standards. Refer to Sherwin-Williams Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Sherwin-Williams 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.
Yes. MyPerfectColor can make a custom spray paint match of Sherwin Williams SW6074 Spalding Gray for small parts such as switch covers, vents, speaker grilles, knobs, brackets, trim pieces, and similar items where spray application is practical.
This is useful when you want the part to coordinate with a known paint color reference rather than trying to repaint with the original brand's product line.
Even when the color match is correct, SW6074 Spalding Gray can read differently after application because of lighting, sheen, placement, surface texture, and nearby materials. A part viewed in direct light may look different from the same part in shade or indoors.
If the item will sit next to an existing painted surface, test the match on the actual part first so you can judge the result in the real environment before painting the full project.
Coverage depends on the size of the item, surface texture, hiding power, the application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat.
For SW6074 Spalding Gray, it is best to estimate based on the actual parts you are painting, not just the color name. Small hardware may need only a little product, while textured or dark surfaces may take more than one coat.
Custom-made color orders should be confirmed carefully before purchase because MyPerfectColor matches made to SW6074 Spalding Gray are not returnable or refundable.
Before ordering, verify the exact color reference, the product format you need, the sheen, and the quantity so you do not end up with a paint that is not right for the project.
For SW6074 Spalding Gray, start by cleaning the surface and removing dust, grease, and loose material. Light scuffing can help on suitable surfaces, and masking nearby areas helps keep the application controlled.
If you are painting a new or unfamiliar surface, test the color and adhesion on the actual item first. That is especially useful on plastics, metal, and previously coated parts where preparation can affect the final result.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW6074 Spalding Gray 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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To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW6074 Spalding Gray. MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint 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 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge how much spray you'll need as it is highly dependent on how it is applied. It is better to have too much than run short.
While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW6074 Spalding Gray, 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.