Getting Real column - 14
35: Backdrop section painted “blue”.
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Sherwin Williams, Super paint Interior Flat Latex “Tint-A-
Color” base #6405-12877 “Extra White” mixed to custom color
#1792*R BONNET BLUE. The colorant mixture for this paint
listed on the can is:
Tint-A-Color 1792*R Bonnet Blue*EW
COLORANT 02 32 64 128
R3 Magenta - 13 1 1
L1 Blue - 52 - -
This paint color is recommended for the following reasons:
1. It contains no green pigments (green gives a “sick” unnatural
look to sky backdrops)
2. It is dark enough that the white clouds will show even when
painted with very thin sprays of white paint
MRH-Jan 2013
