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Match of Valspar™ 5003-2C Blackened Pine *

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A match of Valspar 5003-2C Blackened Pine reads as a very dark, low-chroma green with a charcoal-black cast. It is subdued rather than vivid, and the green undertone tends to show only after the near-black depth is established.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, railings, brackets, mailbox parts, shelving hardware, and other small metal or plastic components where a dark, restrained finish is needed. It also works for PVC trim pieces, shutters, and removable fixtures that need to coordinate with an existing painted system.

Because this color sits close to black, surface condition and sheen can change how the green undertone reads. Smooth, glossy, or uneven substrates may make the finish appear deeper or flatter in different areas, so good prep and even coverage matter. Dark colors like this can also make texture, edge quality, and sheen differences more noticeable than lighter colors.

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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 5003-2C Blackened Pine 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 5003-2C Blackened Pine 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 5003-2C Blackened Pine. 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™ 5003-2C Blackened Pine *

How do I confirm that 5003-2C Blackened Pine is the right color reference before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm 5003-2C Blackened Pine from a physical swatch, a known existing painted part, or another trusted original brand reference before you order. Screen views can shift the way this color appears, so they are not the best approval method.

MyPerfectColor makes a custom-matched paint to the selected brand color reference. That means the order should be based on the original 5003-2C Blackened Pine target, not on how a monitor or phone shows it.

Can MyPerfectColor match 5003-2C Blackened Pine be used on plastic parts, and do I need primer?

Yes, MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 5003-2C Blackened Pine can be used on many plastic parts, but plastics vary a lot and some need extra prep or a different primer to get reliable adhesion.

For the best chance of success, test on the actual plastic first and use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel when you want to improve adhesion. That is especially important on smooth or low-energy plastics where paint can be harder to anchor.

After I order 5003-2C Blackened Pine, what can change how the finished MyPerfectColor match looks?

Once the MyPerfectColor match of 5003-2C Blackened Pine is applied, lighting, sheen, placement, and nearby surfaces can all change how it reads on the finished item.

This is why the same matched color can look a little different on a wall-mounted part, a handheld object, or a surface that sits next to other painted materials. If the item will be viewed beside an existing surface, expect the surrounding conditions to affect the final appearance even when the color match itself is correct.

What spray application steps help with a smoother result in 5003-2C Blackened Pine?

For 5003-2C Blackened Pine, use several light, even coats instead of one heavy coat. Keep your passes consistent, overlap slightly from pass to pass, and avoid flooding the surface.

Heavy passes can cause runs, uneven sheen, and a muddy-looking build. A lighter spray approach usually gives better control of the color and a more even finish on parts like trim pieces, vents, hardware, or other small items.

How much 5003-2C Blackened Pine do I need for my project?

Coverage for 5003-2C Blackened Pine depends on the size of the item, surface texture, hide, application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

If you are painting a larger area or a surface that needs extra coats for even coverage, plan conservatively. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet, but the right quantity still depends on the actual project and substrate.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar 5003-2C Blackened Pine?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar 5003-2C Blackened Pine 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 5003-2C Blackened Pine?
The RGB values for Valspar 5003-2C Blackened Pine are 71, 75, 67 and the HEX code is #474B43. The LRV for Valspar 5003-2C Blackened Pine is 6.83. 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 5003-2C Blackened Pine? 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 5003-2C Blackened Pine 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 5003-2C Blackened Pine?
The Hue Angle for Valspar 5003-2C Blackened Pine is 129.37 and the chroma is 5.55. 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 5003-2C Blackened Pine need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar 5003-2C Blackened Pine 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 5003-2C Blackened Pine in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 5003-2C Blackened Pine 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 5003-2C Blackened Pine to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar 5003-2C Blackened Pine 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.