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Match of Sherwin Williams™ SW6245 Quicksilver *

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A match of Sherwin Williams SW6245 Quicksilver reads as a very light gray-white with a restrained cool cast and very low chroma. It stays soft rather than crisp, with a barely green-blue lean that can shift subtly with finish and surrounding light.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is well suited to small parts and trim details where a quiet light neutral is needed. It can be used on HVAC vents, speaker grilles, switch covers, PVC pipe, brackets, shelving, frames, railings, shutters, mailboxes, hardware, and fixture housings when you want those pieces to coordinate without drawing attention.

Because this is a very light, low-color match, dark or uneven substrates can show through more easily and may need extra prep or additional coats for uniform coverage. Sheen, spray technique, and the underlying material can also change how cool or warm the color appears once applied.

Similar colors:

SW6231 Rock Candy
SW6224 Mountain Air
SW1221 White Mountain

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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.

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 Sherwin Williams™ SW6245 Quicksilver *

Can SW6245 Quicksilver be ordered as spray paint for baskets, frames, shelving, or decor pieces?

Yes. MyPerfectColor can make a custom spray paint match of SW6245 Quicksilver for projects like baskets, frames, shelving, decor pieces, furniture accents, and similar items where spray application is practical.

This is useful when you want a removable part or small object to coordinate with an existing paint color reference. The key is to confirm that you need MyPerfectColor paint matched to SW6245 Quicksilver, not the original Sherwin Williams paint product.

What should I confirm before ordering SW6245 Quicksilver if the paint is custom made?

Before ordering SW6245 Quicksilver, confirm the exact color reference, the product format you need, the sheen, and the quantity. MyPerfectColor custom color orders are made to your selected reference, so they should be chosen carefully.

Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to verify that you are ordering a match of SW6245 Quicksilver in the correct product type for your project.

How do I choose a sheen for SW6245 Quicksilver in MyPerfectColor paint?

The best sheen depends on how the item will be used and how you want the finished surface to perform. Lower sheen finishes usually reduce reflection, while higher sheen finishes are easier to wipe clean and may show surface texture more clearly.

Sheen also changes how SW6245 Quicksilver reads on the finished item, so the same color can look a little different in matte, satin, or gloss. Choose the sheen that fits the object and the amount of wear it will see, not just the color name.

Can SW6245 Quicksilver be used on plastics or other difficult surfaces?

Plastics and other low-energy surfaces can vary a lot, so prep and primer choice matter. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but testing on the actual material is still the safest way to confirm adhesion and appearance.

If the project is on plastic, use the MyPerfectColor primer for acrylic enamel to improve adhesion. A test on the real substrate is especially helpful for items like vents, covers, fixtures, hardware, and plastic accessories that may be handled often.

How much SW6245 Quicksilver spray paint should I order for my project?

Coverage depends on the size of the item, surface texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but real-world coverage can be lower on textured or hard-to-cover surfaces.

For SW6245 Quicksilver, plan extra paint if you are coating rough, porous, or uneven parts, or if you expect more than one coat for full coverage. If you are painting multiple pieces, count each item separately so you do not run short before the project is finished.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW6245 Quicksilver?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sherwin Williams SW6245 Quicksilver 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 SW6245 Quicksilver?
The RGB values for Sherwin Williams SW6245 Quicksilver are 220, 225, 224 and the HEX code is #DCE1E0. The LRV for Sherwin Williams SW6245 Quicksilver is 74.72. 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 SW6245 Quicksilver?
The Hue Angle for Sherwin Williams SW6245 Quicksilver is 174.88 and the chroma is 2.02. 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 SW6245 Quicksilver would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Sherwin Williams, but it does match the Sherwin Williams SW6245 Quicksilver 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 SW6245 Quicksilver?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sherwin Williams SW6245 Quicksilver 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.

How much area will one spray can cover? And what is Sherwin Williams SW6245 Quicksilver spray paint made of?

To make spray paint matched to Sherwin Williams SW6245 Quicksilver. 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 SW6245 Quicksilver in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Sherwin Williams SW6245 Quicksilver, 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.