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A match of Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream is a clear, cool blue with a slight aqua cast. It sits in a medium-light range, so it reads brighter than a navy but has more body than a pale sky blue. The color feels clean and moderately saturated rather than muted or gray-washed.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be used on vents, speaker grilles, switch plates, brackets, shelving supports, railings, shutters, mailboxes, hardware, and other small parts that benefit from a consistent blue finish. It also works well on PVC trim pieces, fixture housings, display components, and furniture accents where spray application is more practical than brushing.

This shade may take more than one coat for even coverage over dark, uneven, or contrasting substrates. Because the color has noticeable chroma, finish, surface texture, and film build can change how cool and saturated it reads once dry. A smoother, well-prepared surface will usually show a cleaner result than a rough or patchy one.

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About BEHR Paint

BEHR is a dynamic company that actively embraces quality and innovation to bring the paint industry the very best products and services. Their bold entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to integrity and to doing the right thing has been the cornerstone of their success since 1947. BEHR enjoys great brand presence and a reputation for unparalleled quality, innovation, value and performance. People know and love the BEHR brand.

Matching BEHR Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the BEHR paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original BEHR color by matching the original BEHR color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using BEHR paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the BEHR Color and may not match BEHR Color standards. Refer to BEHR Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original BEHR color. 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 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 Behr™ 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream *

How much MyPerfectColor paint matched to Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream do I need for my project?

Coverage depends on the size of the item, the surface texture, the hiding power needed, the application method, and how many coats you plan to apply. For MyPerfectColor spray paint, a typical can covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats usually cover about 400 to 600 square feet per gallon, depending on the surface and application.

If you are painting vents, hardware, pipe, or other small parts in a match of Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream, plan for extra material if the surface is rough, porous, dark, or difficult to coat evenly. A sample test on the actual substrate is the safest way to check how many coats you will need.

Can I return a custom-made MyPerfectColor match of Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream if I order the wrong sheen or quantity?

Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to confirm Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before you place the order.

That matters because MyPerfectColor makes the paint to your selected reference, and a mistaken format or finish can leave you with a product that does not fit the job. Check the target color, the surface you plan to paint, and whether you need spray paint or another format before buying.

Where do I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product or chemistry, not to the Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream color name by itself. You need the SDS for the actual MyPerfectColor paint format you are ordering.

MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets can be found on the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page. If you are choosing between spray paint and another product type, make sure you review the SDS for the exact product you plan to use.

How do I confirm the right Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream reference before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream from a physical swatch or another known existing reference from the original brand rather than from a screen alone. Displays can shift the color enough to create an ordering mistake.

MyPerfectColor matches the selected brand color reference, so the key decision is making sure the target you want is actually Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream. Once the reference is confirmed, you can choose the MyPerfectColor format that fits your project.

Which sheen should I choose for MyPerfectColor paint matched to Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream?

Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used, how durable the finish needs to be, how easy you want cleanup to be, and how reflective you want the surface to look. The gloss level changes how Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream will read on the finished item.

If you are painting a mailbox, vent, grille, trim piece, or hardware, the right sheen is often the one that best fits the surrounding surface and the amount of wear the part will see. If you need the match to coordinate with an existing painted surface, confirm the sheen before ordering because finish differences can be noticeable even when the color is correct.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream 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 RGB, HEX and LRV values for Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream?
The RGB values for Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream are 92, 178, 214 and the HEX code is #5CB2D6. The LRV for Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream is 38.76. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream? 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 Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream 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 Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream?
The Hue Angle for Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream is 239.22 and the chroma is 30.37. 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 Behr paint color Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream and all the other Behr 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 match the Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream in its color archive. This enables us to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if your material is not new then the paint may not work for touch up as your material has aged and is likely different than it was when new. Learn more about our color matching accuracy. If you need a touch up application, send us a part and we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the current color and sheen of your specific materials.

Learn more about our color matching service.

How do I convert Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr 1A43-4 Sailor's Dream 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.