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A match of Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper reads as a muted blue-gray with a cool undertone and a faint green cast. It has low chroma, so the color stays restrained rather than bright, and its mid-depth gives it more body than a pale tint without pushing into a dark shade.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to DE 3122 Snapper can be useful on vents, speaker grilles, switch plates, outlet covers, brackets, railings, mailboxes, camera housings, shelving supports, and other small metal or plastic parts. It also suits PVC pipe, trim pieces, and removable hardware when the goal is to coordinate a part with an existing painted surface while keeping the finish visually quiet.

Because this color is muted, it generally covers more predictably than a vivid hue, but the final read still depends on substrate, sheen, and film build. On darker or uneven surfaces, the cool blue-green cast can shift slightly and may need proper prep or additional coats for even coverage. Texture and gloss can also make the gray component look lighter or deeper once sprayed.

Similar colors:

DE5773 Stone Silver
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DEC792 Cape Cod Blue

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About Dunn Edwards Paints

Dunn-Edwards has been the leading paint manufacturer in the Southwestern United States since 1925. They are committed to providing the superior products and services that their customers have come to expect. Their mission has always been to provide the best performing paint, in an environmentally sound manner to protect the health and well-being of their customers.

Matching Dunn Edwards Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Dunn Edwards paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Dunn Edwards color by matching the original Dunn Edwards color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Dunn Edwards paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Dunn Edwards Color and may not match Dunn Edwards Color standards. Refer to Dunn Edwards Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Dunn Edwards 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 Dunn Edwards™ DE 3122 Snapper *

Where can I find the SDS for DE 3122 Snapper?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product and chemistry, not to the DE 3122 Snapper color name by itself. For the SDS related to this product, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page at https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.

If you need the SDS for a specific format, make sure you are looking at the MyPerfectColor product you plan to order, since spray paint and other formats can have different safety information.

How should I confirm DE 3122 Snapper before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm DE 3122 Snapper from a physical swatch from the original brand or from a known existing color reference, not from your screen alone. MyPerfectColor matches to the selected brand color reference, so the target color should be verified before you place the order.

If you are matching an existing painted item, compare it to a known standard or approved sample first. That helps reduce the risk of ordering the wrong version of DE 3122 Snapper.

What should I know before ordering DE 3122 Snapper as a custom MyPerfectColor match?

Before ordering DE 3122 Snapper, confirm the color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity. MyPerfectColor is supplying a custom match of the selected brand color, so the order details need to be correct up front.

Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to verify the reference and product configuration before checkout.

How much DE 3122 Snapper do I need for my project?

Coverage for DE 3122 Snapper depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats are needed. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other paint formats typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet.

If you are painting a textured surface, a dark substrate, or an item that needs extra coats to hide, plan for more product than the basic square-foot estimate suggests. For best results, estimate the actual surface area first and then add extra for waste or touch-up on the same project.

Can I use DE 3122 Snapper in spray paint for baskets, frames, or furniture accents?

Yes. A match of Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper can be ordered as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint for projects where spray application is practical, such as baskets, frames, furniture accents, shelving, decor pieces, and similar items.

This is a good choice when you want a removable or small part to coordinate with an existing color reference. As with any spray project, proper surface preparation and enough coats for even coverage are important for the finished result.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper 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 Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper?
The RGB values for Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper are 130, 157, 160 and the HEX code is #829DA0. The LRV for Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper is 31.56. 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 paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper? 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 Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper 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 Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper?
The Hue Angle for Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper is 208.83 and the chroma is 9.85. 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.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper 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.

Learn more about our color matching service.

Do I need a primer for Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper?
The need for primer for Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper depends on the type of paint, the substrate being painted and where it will be located. See our Primer Selection Table to see what primer you might need and learn more about when you might need a primer. Most people don't use a primer for a touch up paint application, but a primer may improve adhesion and is typically recommended for exterior applications.
How do I convert Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper to a different company?

While we can provide Dunn Edwards DE 3122 Snapper 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.