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A match of Valspar 307-6 Bardast is a deep, muted blue-gray with a cool cast and low saturation. It reads darker than a mid-tone slate and has enough blue in it to avoid looking flat, while the gray keeps it restrained and subdued.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful on small parts and fixtures where a dark, cool neutral is needed. It can be applied to metal brackets, speaker grilles, switch plates, vents, railings, shutters, mailboxes, hardware, shelving supports, and other sprayable components that need to coordinate with a darker painted surface without drawing extra attention.

Because this color is relatively dark and low-chroma, it can show surface texture, scratches, and sheen differences more clearly than lighter colors. Coverage is usually straightforward on sound substrates, but film build and the original surface color can affect how evenly the blue-gray reads, especially on rough or patchy parts. Outdoor exposure and finish choice can also shift the way the color appears, particularly on glossy or uneven surfaces.

MyPerfectColor provides a match of 307-6 Bardast in its own paint products, not the original Valspar paint. For items where color approval is sensitive, finish and substrate should be considered along with the color reference, since the same formula can look different from one surface to another.

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About Valspar Paint

The Valspar Corporation is a manufacturer of paint and coatings based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Valspar was founded in 1806 as a paint dealership in Boston, Massachusetts. The Valspar name emerged in 1903 as the name of a clear varnish and became the company name in 1932. Sherwin-Williams acquired Valspar in June 2017.

Matching Valspar Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Valspar paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Valspar 307-6 Bardast by matching the original Valspar color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor does not use Valspar paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Valspar 307-6 Bardast and may not match Valspar Color standards. Refer to Valspar Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Valspar 307-6 Bardast. 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 the 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 Valspar™ 307-6 Bardast *

How do I confirm 307-6 Bardast by Valspar is the right color before ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Confirm 307-6 Bardast from a physical swatch, a known existing painted sample, or another reliable original brand color reference before you order. Screen images can shift the way 307-6 Bardast looks, and MyPerfectColor matches the selected brand color reference, not what a monitor shows.

If you are matching an item that sits next to an older painted surface, verify the target carefully because age, sheen, and wear can change the look of the existing part.

What spray technique should I use for 307-6 Bardast to avoid runs or uneven coverage?

Use 307-6 Bardast in light, even coats rather than one heavy coat. Keep the can moving, overlap passes slightly, and let each coat flash off before applying the next one.

Heavy passes can cause runs, uneven sheen, and a muddy color build. The final appearance of a match of 307-6 Bardast can also change with surface texture, film build, and how much coverage the substrate needs.

Can 307-6 Bardast by Valspar be sprayed on plastic or other low-energy surfaces?

Plastics vary widely, so test 307-6 Bardast on the actual material before committing to the full project. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but prep and adhesion can still change from one plastic to another.

For better adhesion, use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel before applying the color coat. Clean the surface first, and if the plastic is smooth or slick, a test panel is the safest way to confirm results.

What prep should I do before applying 307-6 Bardast over metal or an existing coating?

Before applying a match of 307-6 Bardast to metal or over an old coating, clean the surface well and remove any rust, loose paint, grease, or contamination. If the existing coating is glossy and sound, scuffing it first can help the new coat hold better.

Condition matters a lot on metal. Peeling, chalking, texture, or contamination in the old coating can affect adhesion and can also change how 307-6 Bardast reads once it is dry.

Where do I find the SDS for 307-6 Bardast by Valspar?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product chemistry, not the Valspar color name alone. If you are ordering 307-6 Bardast, check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the exact paint product or chemistry you plan to use.

That is the safest way to make sure you are reading the SDS for the correct MyPerfectColor match of 307-6 Bardast.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar 307-6 Bardast?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar 307-6 Bardast 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 LRV, HEX, and RGB values for the Valspar 307-6 Bardast?
The RGB values for Valspar 307-6 Bardast are 75, 85, 91 and the HEX code is #4B555B. The LRV for Valspar 307-6 Bardast is 8.77. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about using RGB and Hex codes for matching colors and Light Reflectance Values.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Valspar 307-6 Bardast? And how many spray cans do I need?

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Valspar 307-6 Bardast 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 MyPerfectColor 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Valspar 307-6 Bardast?
The Hue Angle for Valspar 307-6 Bardast is 242.54 and the chroma is 5.42. 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.
Does Valspar paint color Valspar 307-6 Bardast need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar 307-6 Bardast and all the other Valspar colors in a wide variety of paint types. The need for primer depends on the specific paint and the substrate being painted. The top quality paints these days tend to be self-priming over most surfaces, while paint at the mid to lower grade quality levels will need a separate primer. Most special situations such as bleeding type woods or difficult to adhere surfaces like plastic will often need a specialty primer. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project and whether you need a primer.
How can MyPerfectColor color match the Valspar 307-6 Bardast in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 307-6 Bardast you are looking for is in our library. We are able to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if you are trying to touch up, the paint on your wall now is likely different than it was when first painted. MyPerfectColor will be sending the original color which may no longer match your walls. Learn more about color matching accuracy and our color matching service.

How do I convert Valspar 307-6 Bardast to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar 307-6 Bardast in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand 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.