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A match of Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky is a very light aqua with a soft blue-green cast and low chroma. It reads airy and muted rather than vivid, with a pale, slightly cool character that keeps the color understated.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be used on vents, speaker grilles, switch plates, PVC trim pieces, mailbox parts, shelf brackets, picture frames, baskets, and small hardware where a light aqua finish is needed on a sprayable surface. It also suits removable parts such as access panels, railings, shutters, and fixture covers when a known brand color reference needs to be carried across different materials.

Because this is a very light color, darker or uneven substrates may show through more easily, and coverage can depend on primer, film build, and surface texture. Sheen also affects the read of the color: smoother finishes tend to make it look a little clearer, while flatter finishes can soften the blue-green undertone.

On metal, plastic, or previously coated parts, application prep matters because scratches, gloss changes, and patchy surfaces can affect how evenly the color builds. For small projects, a careful spray application helps the color settle into a consistent, pale aqua finish without making the substrate condition more noticeable than necessary.

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About Dutch Boy Paints

Founded in 1907, Dutch Boy® continues to be an industry leader in delivering innovative and high-quality interior and exterior paint products and is one of the most recognizable brands in the paint market more than 100 years later. The legacy lives on with Dutch Boy Paint. Their colors have inspired DIYers and paint enthusiasts for generations.

Matching Dutch Boy Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Dutch Boy paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky by matching the original Dutch Boy color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Dutch Boy paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Dutch Boy Color and may not match Dutch Boy Color standards. Refer to Dutch Boy Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky. 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 Dutch Boy™ 17.1-F Aqua Sky *

Can I use MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky on plastic parts?

Yes, but plastics vary a lot, so test the actual part before painting the full item. MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky is made for color-matching projects, and using MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion on difficult plastics. Clean the surface well, test a small area, and confirm the paint is sticking before you continue.

What spray technique should I use for Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky?

Apply MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky in light, even coats rather than one heavy coat. Keep the can moving, overlap each pass slightly, and hold a consistent distance from the surface. Heavy passes can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking build, especially on edges and small parts.

What should I confirm before ordering a custom match of Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky?

Before ordering, confirm the color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need. MyPerfectColor custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to make sure you are ordering the right match of Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky for the part or surface you plan to paint.

Where do I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product, not the Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky color name by itself. Use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the exact paint product and chemistry you plan to order so you are reviewing the correct SDS information.

How much MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky will I need?

Coverage depends on the size of the item, surface texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats are required. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but rough or detailed surfaces can use more. If you are coating multiple parts or want full coverage in Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky, plan extra material so you do not run short.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky 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 Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky?
The RGB values for Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky are 209, 237, 227 and the HEX code is #D1EDE3. The LRV for Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky is 79.79. 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 Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky? 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 Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky 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 Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky?
The Hue Angle for Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky is 171.64 and the chroma is 10.94. 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 Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky 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 Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky?
The need for primer for Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky 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 Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky to a different company?

While we can provide Dutch Boy 17.1-F Aqua Sky 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.