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A match of Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat reads as a muted blue-green gray with a cool undertone and relatively deep value. The low chroma keeps it quiet rather than bright, so it looks more smoky and restrained than clearly blue.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is a practical choice for parts and fixtures that need a subdued blue-gray finish. It can be used on HVAC vents, speaker grilles, switch covers, brackets, shelf supports, mailboxes, railings, shutter hardware, and PVC details where spray application is easier than brushing.

Because the color is fairly dark and muted, finish and substrate can change how it reads. Gloss levels can make the blue-green cast feel a little stronger, while flat or satin finishes tend to soften it. On textured, uneven, or patchy surfaces, spray technique and film build may affect how even the final color appears.

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About Sico Paint

Sico began as a small store producing commercial and industrial paints and varnishes in Quebec City. Now part of PPG Architectural Coatings, Sico continues to please customers with a broad array of colors.

Matching Sico Paint Colors

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

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Sico Color and may not match Sico Color standards. Refer to Sico Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Sico 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 Sico™ 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat *

Where can I find the SDS for Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat matched by MyPerfectColor?

If you need the Safety Data Sheet for the MyPerfectColor product matched to Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for that specific product. The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint chemistry, not the brand color name alone.

You can review it here: Safety Data Sheets.

What should I confirm before ordering Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat as a custom MyPerfectColor match?

Before ordering a match of Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat, confirm the color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need. Custom-made color matches are produced to order, so the safest approach is to verify those details before you check out.

That matters because the wrong format or sheen can change how the color performs on the project, and custom-made matches are not returnable or refundable.

Why can Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat look different after MyPerfectColor applies the match?

Even when MyPerfectColor matches Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat correctly, the finished item can still read differently after application. Lighting, nearby surfaces, surface texture, film build, and sheen all affect how the color appears once it is on the part or wall.

If the new coating will sit beside an existing surface, check it in the final location and lighting before you commit to the whole project.

Do I need primer for Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat matched paint from MyPerfectColor?

Primer depends on the substrate, its condition, and the paint type you are using. For a match of Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat, primer is not always required, but it often helps with adhesion on bare, patched, uneven, or otherwise difficult surfaces.

A good rule of thumb is that primer usually does not hurt and can improve the result, but you should still follow the prep guidance for the specific MyPerfectColor product you order.

How do I choose the right sheen for Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat in MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used, cleaned, and viewed. With a match of Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat, the gloss level can change how reflective the finish looks and how the color reads on the final surface.

If the project needs easier wiping or a more reflective finish, choose a higher sheen. If you want less reflection, choose a lower sheen. The color name does not determine the sheen, so make that choice separately when you order.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat 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 Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat?
The RGB values for Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat are 111, 121, 116 and the HEX code is #6F7974. The LRV for Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat is 18.29. 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 Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat? 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 Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat 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 Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat?
The Hue Angle for Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat is 161.49 and the chroma is 5.07. 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 Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat 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 Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat?
The need for primer for Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat 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 Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat to a different company?

While we can provide Sico 6203-53 Russian Blue Cat 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.