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A match of Sherwin Williams SW1436 Lime Zest reads as a light yellow-green with a soft, muted character rather than a bright or sharply acidic one. The color has a clear green direction, but the yellow influence keeps it warmer and less cool-looking. With an LRV of 65.19, it sits in a fairly light range without turning washed out.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on PVC pipe, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, small shelving parts, frames, mailboxes, and other removable pieces where spray application is practical. Because the color is light and restrained, it also fits coordination work on hardware, trim pieces, and accessory parts that need to follow a known paint reference without looking overly saturated.
On darker or uneven substrates, this lighter color may need careful preparation and additional coats to cover evenly. Finish, surface texture, and film build can change how green or yellow the color reads, so a smooth, consistent substrate usually gives the most even result. MyPerfectColor supplies a match of SW1436 Lime Zest in its own paint, not the original Sherwin-Williams product.
Similar colors:
HGSW2256 Melancholoy Mint
SW1429 Pistachio
SW6436 Bonsai Tint
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.
Confirm SW1436 Lime Zest from a physical swatch or another known original Sherwin Williams color reference before you order. Screen viewing can shift the color, and MyPerfectColor matches the selected brand color reference, not what a monitor shows.
If you are matching an existing painted item, compare it under the same lighting and remember that age, sheen, and surface texture can change how the color reads.
Start by cleaning the surface so it is free of dust, oils, wax, and loose coating. If the surface is glossy or previously coated, light scuffing may help the new coating bond better. Mask off areas you do not want coated and test on the actual surface before doing the full project.
Different materials can need different prep, so if you are painting plastic, metal, wood, or a previously coated part, make sure the surface is ready for the specific product format you ordered.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to SW1436 Lime Zest is often practical for small or awkward parts like trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, and accessories. It can also be useful for removable items that are easier to coat evenly with spray application than with a brush.
If the project is a small component that needs to coordinate with a known brand color, spray paint is often the simplest format to use. For larger surfaces, choose the format that best fits the substrate and the size of the job.
Apply SW1436 Lime Zest in light, even coats rather than heavy passes. Keep the spray distance consistent, overlap each pass slightly, and move at a steady pace so the film builds evenly.
Heavy coats can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking build. Dry time between coats depends on the product, temperature, humidity, and how much paint you apply, so follow the instructions for the specific MyPerfectColor format you ordered.
The SDS is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the color name alone. For SW1436 Lime Zest, check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page and look up the exact product format you are ordering, such as spray paint.
If your order includes more than one product type, review the SDS for each one separately.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW1436 Lime Zest 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 SW1436 Lime Zest. 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 SW1436 Lime Zest, 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.