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Experience you can trust

Kaleido Colours is redefining excellence in the paint industry by providing high-end colourants that inspire confidence in our customers. We are committed to innovation, sustainability, and precision. We are the preferred partner for paint manufacturers seeking consistent quality and exceptional service. With a dedication to customer success, environmental stewardship, and cutting-edge technology, we are shaping the future of colour in the world of paints.
Kaleido Colours is built on a foundation of 70 years of combined industry and colourant experience. Our team brings a wealth of knowledge, innovation, and a deep understanding of the market, ensuring that you benefit from the best in the industry.
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Customer Commitment

Our commitment extends beyond providing colourants – we offer complete colour solutions. Whether you’re looking for specific shades, textures, or finishes, our team is dedicated to delivering the perfect solution. Count on us to transform your concepts into captivating and distinctive hues.

Our focus on Research and Development allows us to provide customers with innovation coupled with quality.

Customer focus

  • Keeping abreast with Market Developments to ensure we bring innovative and modern products to our customers
  • Offer excellent database design and customisation
  • Cost-effective tinting methodology
  • Environmentally sustainable colourants that are APEO Free, Zero VOC and comply with the South African legal lead limit of 90ppm or less.
  • Colourants that are compatible with a large range of tinting machines
  • Tinting software and marketing materials
  • Customer Support and Training
  • Colour Collateral support.

Our products

Kaleido Colours produces:

All our colourants are Zero VOC, APEO-free and comply with the South African legal lead limit of 90ppm or less.
Every colourant is tightly controlled to the following specifications:
Strength ± 2%
DE ≤ 0.5

KaleidoTINT

Range of Point-of-sale colourants

KaleidoTINT is a versatile range of universal point-of-sale colourants, meticulously formulated with optimised tint strengths to ensure compatibility with a wide variety of tinting equipment. Our colourants are crafted to meet the highest environmental standards, aligning with stringent regulations to provide safe and sustainable solutions. Designed for paint manufacturers, KaleidoTINT offers broad compatibility across both water-based and solvent-based decorative coatings, delivering vibrant, consistent, and high-performance results.

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KaleidoMAX

Range of In-plant colourants

KaleidoMAX is a range of universal pigment dispersions designed specifically for decorative paints. Optimised for in-plant tinting, this range provides paint manufacturers with a dependable solution for creating vibrant and consistent colours. KaleidoMAX colourants comply with the highest environmental standards, ensuring that end products meet stringent regulatory requirements.

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Sustainability

Discover Our Environmentally Friendly Colourants
At Kaleido, all our formulations are zero VOC environmentally friendly colourants. Our products are meticulously crafted to deliver vibrant and long-lasting colours while minimising their impact on the environment.

Get in touch

Our friendly team would love to hear from you.

9 Bolt Avenue, Montague Gardens, Cape Town, 7441, South Africa.

+ 27 (0) 21 773 0662
[email protected]

Tinting Equipment

Tinting Equipment forms an integral part of point-of-sale tinting. Our team can offer advice and guidance on many makes and models of tinting machines together suitable software packages.


Useful websites for equipment:

www.eztint.co.zawww.lejn.co.zawww.fndtech.co.za

Colour Collateral

Kaleido Colours can advise customers in respect of Colour Marketing Material and tools. We can introduce you to global suppliers and manufacturers of colour collateral should you require a bespoke system. Introductions can be made to various suppliers of syndicated systems. We can offer advice and assistance to guide you to best represent your retail sales. 


We can offer introduction to the below suppliers:

Color BoutikNCSDuha

Research and Development

At Kaleido Colours, our Research and Development team possesses a deep understanding of the complex chemical properties and diverse characteristics of pigments and decorative paint systems. Leveraging this expertise, we develop advanced colourant ranges using the latest technologies. Our products not only align with emerging market trends but also offer safe, reliable, and cost-effective tinting solutions that meet the needs of our customers.

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Databases

Kaleido Colours specialises in building high-quality databases for tinting systems, ensuring precision and success at the point of sale. A tinting system is only as accurate as its database, and our team excels in developing these specialised resources. Using Largo Synergy, we create both bespoke databases tailored to your needs and offer our own in-house generic database.

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Colourants

Kaleido Colours offers colourants and pigment dispersions for both point-of-sale and in-plant tinting. Our formulations are Zero VOC, APEO-free, comply with the South African legal lead limit of 90ppm or less, ensuring adherence to the highest standards in decorative coatings.

With our colourants, you can be confident you are choosing a superior, environmentally responsible solution for your colourant needs. Trust our commitment to quality and safety to support your projects.

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Tint Bases

Creating high-quality tint bases is essential for a successful tinting system. At Kaleido Colours, we take pride in our ability to guide and support our customers, ensuring they produce consistent tint bases that lead to reliable colour reproducibility. To further assist customers, we offer starting-point formulations for tint bases which are aligned with our comprehensive in-house databases.

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