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A match of Dutch Boy G-32-2 Watercress reads as a muted olive green with a yellow-leaning undertone and moderate depth. It is not a bright green; the low chroma gives it an earthy, softened look that can shift a little brownish or grayish depending on sheen and substrate.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on practical items that benefit from a coordinated, subdued green finish. Common spray-painted targets include HVAC vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, shelves, hardware, mailbox parts, PVC trim pieces, and furniture accents. It can also work on small fixtures and removable components where a repeatable color match matters more than a broad decorative effect.

Because this is a restrained color rather than a vivid one, coverage is often more forgiving than with stronger hues. Even so, the final look can change with surface texture, primer choice, and film build, and darker or uneven substrates may still show through if the coating is applied too lightly. On glossier finishes, small surface flaws and sheen differences can become more noticeable.

Similar colors:

G-32-3 Wedgewood Green
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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 G-32-2 Watercress 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 G-32-2 Watercress. 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™ G-32-2 Watercress *

How much MyPerfectColor paint matched to Dutch Boy G-32-2 Watercress should I order for my project?

Coverage depends on the size of the item, the texture of the surface, the hiding power needed, the application method, and how many coats you plan to apply. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other paint formats usually cover about 400 to 600 square feet. If you are coating a rough, dark, or uneven surface, plan for extra material so you do not run short before the job is finished.

Where can I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor G-32-2 Watercress?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product or chemistry, not to the Dutch Boy G-32-2 Watercress color name by itself. If you need the safety data sheet for a MyPerfectColor product matched to this color, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm

Can MyPerfectColor G-32-2 Watercress be ordered as spray paint for switch covers, vents, or hardware?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to G-32-2 Watercress is useful for small parts such as switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar items when you want a durable sprayed finish. This is a practical choice when the part is removable or when spray application is easier than brushing.

What should I confirm before ordering custom-made G-32-2 Watercress paint from MyPerfectColor?

Confirm the Dutch Boy G-32-2 Watercress reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before you order. Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to verify the details up front and make sure you are choosing the right format for your project.

How long does MyPerfectColor G-32-2 Watercress spray paint take to dry, recoat, and handle?

For spray paint matched to G-32-2 Watercress, dry-to-touch time is usually within minutes. Plan to recoat in about 1 to 2 hours, and allow about 2 weeks for full cure. Dry to touch, recoat time, and full handling readiness are different stages, so do not treat them as the same milestone.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dutch Boy G-32-2 Watercress?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dutch Boy G-32-2 Watercress 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 G-32-2 Watercress?
The RGB values for Dutch Boy G-32-2 Watercress are 133, 136, 107 and the HEX code is #85886B. The LRV for Dutch Boy G-32-2 Watercress is 23.80. 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 G-32-2 Watercress? 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 G-32-2 Watercress 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 G-32-2 Watercress?
The Hue Angle for Dutch Boy G-32-2 Watercress is 112.34 and the chroma is 16.92. 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 G-32-2 Watercress?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dutch Boy G-32-2 Watercress 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.

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Do I need a primer for Dutch Boy G-32-2 Watercress?
The need for primer for Dutch Boy G-32-2 Watercress 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 G-32-2 Watercress to a different company?

While we can provide Dutch Boy G-32-2 Watercress 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.