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Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW2381 Silk Grass *

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A match of Sherwin Williams SW2381 Silk Grass is a light, muted green with a gray-green cast and a mild yellow undertone. It reads soft rather than vivid, with enough color to stay clearly green without looking bright or saturated. At this LRV, it sits in the lighter middle range rather than as a near-white tint.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, railings, shelf brackets, mailboxes, PVC trim pieces, hardware, and fixture parts when you want those items to carry the same subdued green reference. It also suits baskets, frames, knobs, and other small sprayable pieces where a calm, low-chroma finish is easier to coordinate than a stronger green.

Because this color is fairly light and low in chroma, darker or uneven substrates can influence how cleanly it covers, so extra coats may be needed for even color over patchy or high-contrast surfaces. Sheen, film build, and surface texture can also shift the read slightly toward softer gray-green or a clearer green, especially on metal and plastic.

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW2381 Silk Grass *

How do I confirm the right SW2381 Silk Grass color reference before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm SW2381 Silk Grass from a physical swatch, a known existing painted part, or another reliable brand color reference before you order. Screen viewing can shift the color, so it is not the best way to approve the target. MyPerfectColor makes a custom match to the selected brand color reference, so the order should be based on the original SW2381 Silk Grass target you want to reproduce.

Where can I find the Safety Data Sheet for SW2381 Silk Grass from MyPerfectColor?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and its chemistry, not to the brand color name alone. You can find MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets here: MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets. If you are checking compliance or handling information for SW2381 Silk Grass, use the SDS for the specific MyPerfectColor product you plan to order.

Are custom orders for SW2381 Silk Grass returnable or refundable?

No. Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so confirm SW2381 Silk Grass, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before placing the order. This is especially important if you are ordering a custom match for a specific part or project where a mismatch would be difficult to use elsewhere.

Can SW2381 Silk Grass be ordered as custom spray paint for switch covers, vents, or hardware?

Yes. A match of Sherwin Williams SW2381 Silk Grass can be used as a custom spray paint match for small parts and removable items where a smooth, durable sprayed finish is practical. That includes switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar objects. Choose spray paint when the part is awkward to brush, when you want even coverage on detailed shapes, or when you need a coordinated finish on a small component.

What should I do before painting SW2381 Silk Grass onto metal or an existing coating?

Clean the surface first, remove dirt, grease, and any loose material, then scuff the surface so the new coating can grip. If the item has rust, corrosion, or a failing old finish, address that before painting. Gloss, texture, and the condition of the existing coating can change how SW2381 Silk Grass looks after application, so a well-prepared surface is important for a more consistent result.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW2381 Silk Grass?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams SW2381 Silk Grass 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 SW2381 Silk Grass?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams SW2381 Silk Grass are 191, 206, 188 and the HEX code is #BFCEBC. The LRV for Sherwin Williams SW2381 Silk Grass is 58.96. 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 SW2381 Silk Grass?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams SW2381 Silk Grass is 139.01 and the chroma is 11.24. 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 SW2381 Silk Grass would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams SW2381 Silk Grass 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 SW2381 Silk Grass?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW2381 Silk Grass 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 SW2381 Silk Grass spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW2381 Silk Grass. 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 SW2381 Silk Grass in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW2381 Silk Grass, 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.