Wattyl Exterior Paint Colour Guide July 2024

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COLORBOND® steel Surfmist®
COLORBOND® steel Dune®
COLORBOND® steel Dover White™

Making exterior painting as easy as 1, 2, 3

1 Select your colour

Choose from Australia's most popular exterior colours

2 Sheen levels explained

3

How much paint?

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Getting it done

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Wattyl Solagard Low Sheen is a great option for cladding or rendered walls, with a low reflective finish, low sheen and great cleanability.

Test your colour

Purchase a sample pot

Wattyl Solagard Semi-Gloss has a sheen level matched to COLORBOND® steel to allow for a uniform appearance of neighbouring exterior surfaces.

*Please note: Colour range availability may differ store to store. Wattyl Solagard Semi-Gloss available in limited colours and sizes. Please check online or in-store to confirm availability of your chosen colour. All printed colours have been matched as closely to the actual paint colour as the printing process will allow. Wattyl recommends testing your colour using a sample pot.

Colour Range

Wattyl Solagard Ready to Go has been pre-tinted in a range of COLORBOND® steel colours. No need to line up at the paint counter, simply grab your can and go!*

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COLORBOND®
Woodland Grey®
COLORBOND®
Basalt® COLORBOND®
Dune® COLORBOND®
Haze®
Surfmist® COLORBOND®
Ironstone®
Shale Grey™ COLORBOND®
Southerly®
COLORBOND®
Night Sky®
COLORBOND®
Deep Ocean®
COLORBOND®
Wallaby®
COLORBOND®
Cottage Green®
COLORBOND®
Windspray®
COLORBOND®
Manor Red®
Bluegum®

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A neutral, minimal, tonal colour palette, generally consists of no more than three colours to enhance clean lines, bring simplicity and subtle sophistication to a home’s exterior.

Bold monochromatic colour schemes create impact and drama. colour tip

COLORBOND® steel
Dover White™
COLORBOND® steel
Southerly®
COLORBOND® steel
Monument®
COLORBOND® steel Dover White™
COLORBOND® steel Monument®
COLORBOND® steel Southerly®

Coastal

A traditional coastal or Hamptons palette reflects the natural elements of the surf, sand and sky - whites, creams, greys and dark blues. For a modern coastal feel, a simple colour palette of whites and greys feels light and breezy.

Use the 60 (primary), 30 (secondary), 10 (accent) rule for a harmonious colour scheme. colour tip

COLORBOND® steel LRV 69 Surfmist®
COLORBOND® steel LRV 39 Dune®
COLORBOND® steel LRV 9 Deep Ocean®
COLORBOND® steel Surfmist®
COLORBOND® steel Deep Ocean®
COLORBOND® steel Dune®

Country

For a perfect country home palette create a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere embracing earthy neutrals found in the natural landscape. Think of clean lines of a contemporary colour palette balanced with rustic accents.

colour tip

LRV (Light Reflectance Value) indicates the amount of light a colour reflects. Darker colours absorb light and heat and have a lower LRV value. Whites and lighter colours have a higher LRV value and reflect more light keeping homes cooler.

COLORBOND® steel LRV 81.54 Dover White™
COLORBOND® steel LRV 27 Windspray®
COLORBOND® steel LRV 11 Cottage Green®
COLORBOND® steel Cottage Green®
COLORBOND® steel Dover White™
COLORBOND® steel Windspray®

Traditional

A timeless colour palette, which is balanced and highlights traditional design elements. For a modern traditional palette, contrast the old and the new with modern greyed neutrals.

Keep your exterior colour palette to three colours to create visual interest without looking busy. colour tip

The colour swatches shown have been colour matched to the COLORBOND® steel colours. The colour swatches have been reproduced to represent the actual product colours as accurately as possible. However, we recommend checking your chosen colour against an actual sample of the product before purchasing, as varying light conditions and limitations of the printing process may affect colour tones. All printed colours have been matched as closely to the actual paint colour as the printing process will allow. Wattyl recommends testing your colour using a sample pot.

COLORBOND® steel LRV 67 Classic Cream™
COLORBOND® steel LRV 50 Paperbark®
COLORBOND® steel LRV 9 Manor Red®
COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™
COLORBOND® steel Manor Red®
COLORBOND® steel Paperbark®

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