Match of Valspar™ EE2103A Arctic Thaw *

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Arctic Thaw is a light, cool blue with a soft gray undertone and low saturation. It reads as a muted blue rather than a bright one, with enough color to stay clearly blue while still feeling subdued and slightly softened.

That character makes it useful on small spray-painted parts where a restrained blue finish is needed. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on HVAC vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, mailboxes, shelving supports, picture frames, and PVC trim pieces, along with knobs, hardware, and other removable accessories. It is also a practical choice for metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated parts that need a consistent blue-gray look after proper preparation.

Because this is a light color, the substrate can influence the final result. Darker or uneven surfaces may show contrast more easily until coverage builds, and sheen level can change how cool or clear the blue appears. When spraying, multiple light coats usually give a more even result than trying to cover in one heavy pass.

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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 EE2103A Arctic Thaw 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 EE2103A Arctic Thaw 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 EE2103A Arctic Thaw. 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™ EE2103A Arctic Thaw *

Where can I find the SDS for Valspar EE2103A Arctic Thaw from MyPerfectColor?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the Valspar color name alone. For EE2103A Arctic Thaw, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the exact product you plan to order: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.

If you are comparing product options, make sure you are viewing the SDS for the same MyPerfectColor paint format you intend to buy.

How much Valspar EE2103A Arctic Thaw paint should I order for my project?

Coverage depends on the surface size, texture, application method, hiding power, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other MyPerfectColor paints typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet, but your actual coverage can be lower on rough, porous, or dark surfaces.

For EE2103A Arctic Thaw, plan your quantity around the item you are painting and the number of coats needed to get even color.

How do I confirm Valspar EE2103A Arctic Thaw before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm EE2103A Arctic Thaw from a physical swatch, a known existing painted surface, or another reliable original brand reference rather than from a screen image alone. MyPerfectColor makes a match to the selected brand color reference, so the important step is verifying that EE2103A Arctic Thaw is the exact target you want before you order.

If you are matching a part that already has paint on it, compare against the real item under the lighting where it will be used.

Can I return a custom MyPerfectColor match of Valspar EE2103A Arctic Thaw if I choose the wrong sheen or quantity?

Custom-made color matches should be selected carefully because they are not returnable or refundable. Before ordering EE2103A Arctic Thaw, confirm the color reference, product format, sheen, and quantity so you do not end up with the wrong match for your project.

If you are unsure about the exact item you need, pause and verify the target color and the finish you want before placing the order.

Which sheen should I choose for Valspar EE2103A Arctic Thaw in a MyPerfectColor match?

Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used and how you want the finished surface to look. Higher gloss finishes are usually easier to clean and more reflective, while flatter finishes reduce shine. The sheen also changes how EE2103A Arctic Thaw reads on the finished part, so the same color can look different in matte, satin, or gloss.

If you are matching an existing painted surface, try to match the original sheen as closely as possible because gloss level can affect the apparent color.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar EE2103A Arctic Thaw?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar EE2103A Arctic Thaw 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 EE2103A Arctic Thaw?

The RGB values for Valspar EE2103A Arctic Thaw are 175, 196, 218 and the HEX code is #AFC4DA. The LRV for Valspar EE2103A Arctic Thaw is 53.42. 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 EE2103A Arctic Thaw? 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 EE2103A Arctic Thaw 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 EE2103A Arctic Thaw?

The Hue Angle for Valspar EE2103A Arctic Thaw is 260.58 and the chroma is 13.81. 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 EE2103A Arctic Thaw need primer?

MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar EE2103A Arctic Thaw 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 EE2103A Arctic Thaw in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar EE2103A Arctic Thaw 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 EE2103A Arctic Thaw to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar EE2103A Arctic Thaw 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.