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Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW6221 Moody Blue *

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A match of Sherwin Williams SW6221 Moody Blue reads as a subdued blue-green with a cool lean and a noticeable gray cast. It is low in chroma, so the color looks quieter and less saturated than a clear teal or bright blue, with enough depth to feel substantial on small painted parts.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW6221 Moody Blue can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, railings, brackets, mailbox parts, shutters, PVC trim pieces, and exposed hardware where a coordinated but restrained color is needed. It also works well for frames, shelving edges, baskets, appliance panels, and other removable parts that are easier to finish evenly with spray application than with a brush.

This is a relatively muted, mid-depth color, so surface condition and finish can change how it reads. Smooth, well-prepared substrates tend to show the blue-green character more clearly, while rough texture or a stronger sheen mismatch can make it look grayer or slightly deeper. A consistent base and even film build help the color appear uniform across metal, plastic, wood, and previously coated surfaces.

Similar colors:

HGSW3303 Tree Swallow
SW1208 Atria
SW0097 Federal Blue

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About Sherwin-Williams

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.

Matching Sherwin-Williams Paint Colors

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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW6221 Moody Blue *

How much MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to SW6221 Moody Blue should I order for my project?

If you are ordering MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW6221 Moody Blue, plan on about 20 square feet per can with one coat.

Actual coverage depends on the surface size, texture, prep work, application method, and how many coats are needed. For other MyPerfectColor paint formats, coverage is typically about 400 to 600 square feet, but the same project factors still apply.

Where do I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to SW6221 Moody Blue?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product and chemistry, not to the SW6221 Moody Blue color name by itself. Use the Safety Data Sheet for the exact product format you are ordering.

MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets can be found here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm

Which sheen should I choose for MyPerfectColor matched to SW6221 Moody Blue?

Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used, not on the color name alone. Lower gloss finishes usually reduce reflectivity and can hide surface flaws better, while higher gloss finishes are generally easier to clean and can give the matched color a more reflective look.

If the item will be handled often, cleaned often, or used outdoors, pick the finish that fits that use case before you order a match of SW6221 Moody Blue.

Why can MyPerfectColor SW6221 Moody Blue look different after it is applied?

Lighting, placement, sheen, and nearby surfaces can all change how SW6221 Moody Blue reads after application. The same MyPerfectColor match can appear lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler depending on whether it is viewed in direct sun, shade, indoor light, or beside other finished surfaces.

SW6221 Moody Blue has an LRV of 25.74, so it is on the darker side and can show those changes more clearly than a lighter color. If the finished item will sit next to an existing painted surface, a test application on the actual substrate is the safest way to judge the result.

How long does MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to SW6221 Moody Blue take to dry and cure?

For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to SW6221 Moody Blue, dry-to-touch happens within minutes, but that is not the same as being ready for another coat or for heavy handling.

Plan to recoat in 1 to 2 hours, and allow about two weeks for full cure. If you need to build coverage, use light coats and let each coat flash off before applying the next one.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW6221 Moody Blue?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams SW6221 Moody Blue 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 Sherwin Williams SW6221 Moody Blue?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams SW6221 Moody Blue are 124, 146, 148 and the HEX code is #7C9294. The LRV for Sherwin Williams SW6221 Moody Blue is 27.08. 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 Sherwin Williams SW6221 Moody Blue?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams SW6221 Moody Blue is 206.48 and the chroma is 8.46. 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 Sherwin Williams SW6221 Moody Blue would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams SW6221 Moody Blue 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 Sherwin Williams SW6221 Moody Blue?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW6221 Moody Blue 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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How much area will one spray can cover? And what is Sherwin Williams SW6221 Moody Blue spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW6221 Moody Blue. 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.

How do I find the same color as the Sherwin Williams SW6221 Moody Blue in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW6221 Moody Blue, 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.