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A match of Behr UL240-15 Simply Blue reads as a light, muted blue with a cool cast and a noticeable gray undertone. It is not a vivid sky blue; the lower chroma gives it a quieter, softened look, and the LRV around 48 means it sits in a mid-light range rather than a very pale one.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this selected brand color can be useful on small parts and accessories where a controlled blue-gray finish is needed. Common spray-paint applications include HVAC vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, shelf supports, metal frames, mailbox parts, railings, shutters, PVC pipe, and hardware or trim pieces that need to coordinate with an existing painted color reference.

Because this is a lighter, low-saturation blue, it may show substrate color or uneven prep more readily than a deeper color, especially over dark or patchy surfaces. A smooth base and even film build help the color read consistently. Sheen also matters: glossier finishes can make the blue look a little deeper and can reveal surface texture more clearly, while flatter finishes tend to soften the gray-blue character.

Similar colors:

PPU15-16 Simply Blue
PIC-31 Bliss
PPU15-16 Simple Blue

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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™ UL240-15 Simply Blue *

Can I return or refund MyPerfectColor paint matched to UL240-15 Simply Blue if I order the wrong sheen or quantity?

No. Because UL240-15 Simply Blue is a custom color match, you should confirm the MyPerfectColor product type, sheen, and quantity before you place the order. Custom-made matches are not returnable or refundable, so the safest choice is to order the exact format you need for the project.

Will MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to UL240-15 Simply Blue stick to plastic parts?

It can work on many plastics, but plastics vary a lot, so testing on the actual material is important. Clean the part first, then do a test application before painting the final item. Using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion on difficult plastic surfaces and reduce the risk of poor bonding.

Why can UL240-15 Simply Blue look different after I apply a MyPerfectColor match?

Even when the match is correct, the finished item can read differently because of lighting, placement, sheen, and nearby surfaces. If the part will be viewed next to an existing painted area or under specific lighting, check the applied color in that final setting before you commit to the full project.

Can MyPerfectColor custom spray paint in UL240-15 Simply Blue be used on switch covers, vents, or hardware?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to UL240-15 Simply Blue is a practical option for small parts such as switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, and trim pieces when you want a smooth sprayed finish. Just make sure the part is cleaned and prepped for the surface you are coating.

What prep should I do before spraying UL240-15 Simply Blue on metal or an existing coated part?

Clean the surface to remove grease, dirt, and contamination, then scuff glossy areas so the coating can grip. If there is rust, loose paint, or a failing old coating, remove or stabilize it before spraying. The condition of the existing finish, along with its gloss and texture, can affect how UL240-15 Simply Blue looks and how well it holds up.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr UL240-15 Simply Blue?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr UL240-15 Simply Blue 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 UL240-15 Simply Blue?
The RGB values for Behr UL240-15 Simply Blue are 171, 187, 204 and the HEX code is #ABBBCC. The LRV for Behr UL240-15 Simply Blue is 48.53. 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 UL240-15 Simply Blue? 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 UL240-15 Simply Blue 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 UL240-15 Simply Blue?
The Hue Angle for Behr UL240-15 Simply Blue is 260.11 and the chroma is 10.54. 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 UL240-15 Simply Blue need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr UL240-15 Simply Blue 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 UL240-15 Simply Blue?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr UL240-15 Simply Blue 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.

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How do I convert Behr UL240-15 Simply Blue to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr UL240-15 Simply Blue 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.