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A match of Behr BHG-38 Rainy Day reads as a soft blue-gray with a cool cast and a faint violet undertone. It has moderate depth, so it looks more grounded than pale, and the low chroma keeps it subdued rather than bright or crisp.

This color works well on spray-painted parts that need a coordinated finish without drawing extra attention. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on HVAC vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, metal railings, mailbox hardware, PVC trim pieces, brackets, shelf supports, frames, and small fixture parts that are easier to coat evenly with spray paint than with a brush.

From a technical standpoint, the muted character of the color usually helps it cover more cleanly than a vivid blue, but substrate condition still matters. Darker or uneven surfaces can affect the first coats, and sheen will change the read of the color: a flatter finish tends to keep it softer, while a glossier finish can make the blue-gray look a little deeper and show texture more clearly.

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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™ BHG-38 Rainy Day *

What surface prep should I do before spraying BHG-38 Rainy Day by Behr?

Clean off dust, grease, and any loose residue first, then let the surface dry fully. If the substrate is smooth or glossy, light scuffing can help when it is appropriate for that material. Mask off nearby areas, and test the MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to BHG-38 Rainy Day on the actual item before coating the full project. Prep needs can change by substrate, so a small test is the safest way to confirm adhesion and coverage.

How will finish change the look of BHG-38 Rainy Day by Behr after it is sprayed?

Finish changes how much light reflects off the coated item, so the same BHG-38 Rainy Day color can read differently depending on sheen and texture. A flatter finish usually looks less reflective, while a glossier finish can make the color and any surface texture appear more pronounced. If the project needs a specific look, choose the finish before ordering because the finish affects how the matched coating will appear on the finished surface.

Can I use BHG-38 Rainy Day by Behr in spray paint for baskets, frames, or furniture accents?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to BHG-38 Rainy Day is a practical choice for baskets, frames, shelving, brackets, decor pieces, and other small parts where spray application gives better coverage than brushing. It is also useful when you need removable or separate components to coordinate with a known color reference. Clean and prep the item for its material before spraying so the finish lays down evenly.

What should I confirm before ordering BHG-38 Rainy Day by Behr as a custom MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm the exact color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity before you place the order. Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to verify that BHG-38 Rainy Day is the reference you want and that the selected product fits your project. If you are matching a specific part, substrate, or application method, check those details first so you order the right format the first time.

Where do I find the SDS for BHG-38 Rainy Day by Behr from MyPerfectColor?

Look for the Safety Data Sheet for the specific MyPerfectColor product you plan to order. The SDS is tied to the paint product and chemistry, not to the BHG-38 Rainy Day color name alone. If you need the SDS before ordering, check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the product family you are considering.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr BHG-38 Rainy Day?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr BHG-38 Rainy Day 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 BHG-38 Rainy Day?
The RGB values for Behr BHG-38 Rainy Day are 150, 168, 188 and the HEX code is #96A8BC. The LRV for Behr BHG-38 Rainy Day is 38.00. 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 BHG-38 Rainy Day? 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 BHG-38 Rainy Day 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 BHG-38 Rainy Day?
The Hue Angle for Behr BHG-38 Rainy Day is 262.16 and the chroma is 12.4. 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 BHG-38 Rainy Day need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr BHG-38 Rainy Day 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 BHG-38 Rainy Day?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr BHG-38 Rainy Day 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 BHG-38 Rainy Day to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr BHG-38 Rainy Day 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.