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Tint Match & Custom Colours

Can you match a colour from another paint brand?

Tint Match makes it easy to shop the colour you want, but in the Tint paint you love. If the colour you're looking for isn't available through Tint Match, reach out to the Tint Support Team and we'll work with you to find a match.

How accurate are your matches?

We use precise digital colour dispensers to precisely match colours from other paint brands. So you can get the benefit of matching a colour you love but using our premium, eco-friendly paints. Keep in mind the sheen level of our paint may vary sligh

Will my Custom Colour take longer to make?

No, every Tint order (Custom Colour or not) is made fresh just for you, so there is no extra delay in sending a Custom Colour.

Can you make samples for a Custom Colour?

Not just yet. Our samples are pre-made with two coats of paint from our curated colour collection. If you'd like to try a Custom Colour at home, you can grab a 1L can or use the Virtual Try On feature of the Tint app.

Can you match RGB or HEX colours?

Yes, use Tint Match to shop 99% of all RGB and HEX colours! Just remember that computers display colours in a completely different way to paint, so a tiny amount of the most saturated RGB/HEX colours just can’t be produced as paint colours (trust us,

How do I get a colour matched to something I own?

You can use Tint Pico, our tiny colour matching device to scan and match physical colours, or you can also bring a physical sample to our Fitzroy Colour Studio and we'll help you match it in-person.

What is Pico?

It’s how we got our foot into the paint game in the first place. Pico is a game-changing piece of technology that lets you scan any painted surface and get the exact paint to match. It’s small enough to fit easily in your pocket and it pairs with you

How do I capture a colour with Pico?

To capture colors using your Pico make sure you have the Tint App downloaded and paired with your smartphone. Let's capture colour! Choose the surface you wish to capture. Place Pico directly onto that surface. Press the button and wait for the indic

How do I connect Pico to my smartphone?

First check three things: 1) Is your Pico turned on? 2) Is the Tint App on your mobile device open? 3) Is the Bluetooth on your mobile device on? If you can answer yes to all the above then your Pico should automatically pair to your mobile device! P

What surfaces can Pico scan?

For the most accurate colour match we recommend that you scan a flat painted surface. However, if you are less focused on getting the perfect match and feeling inspired by a surface that isn't flat and painted, then a great match can still be achieve

How do I use the virtual try on app?

Skip samples completely! You can preview any colour in your space by using the Visualiser in our Tint app. Download it now at tintpaint.com.au/app