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A match of Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline reads as a very light, softly tinted green-white with a cool, slightly yellow-green undertone. It is low in chroma and close to off-white, so the color looks quiet rather than vivid, with just enough green cast to keep it from reading plain white.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is useful for parts and accessories that need a pale, coordinated finish without a strong color statement. It can work well on PVC pipe, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, shelving supports, small railings, mailboxes, hardware, and other removable pieces where a light green-white can help the part blend into surrounding painted surfaces while still carrying the selected brand color reference.

Because this is a very light color, it can show contrast, dark substrate color, or uneven preparation more readily than deeper colors. Coverage may take extra care on darker plastic, metal, or previously coated surfaces, and the final read can shift with finish, film build, and surface texture. A smooth, even base usually helps the color stay clean and consistent.

MyPerfectColor supplies its own paint matched to the selected brand color reference, not the original brand product. If you are matching a part that will sit next to an existing painted surface, the final appearance can still vary with lighting and sheen, so finish choice and substrate should be considered before ordering.

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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™ C9-2NW Tourmaline *

Can MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline be used on plastic parts?

Yes, it can be used on many plastic parts, but plastics vary a lot and some need more prep than others. For best results, test Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline on the actual plastic first, then decide whether the surface needs additional prep before painting the full part.

MyPerfectColor also offers a primer for acrylic enamel that can help improve adhesion on difficult surfaces. If the part is a plastic cover, knob, vent, or other small item, a test piece is the safest way to confirm how the color and finish will hold on that specific material.

How do I confirm Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline from a physical swatch or a known existing color reference, not from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor matches to the original brand color standard, so the target color should be verified before you place the order.

The code and name identify the color reference, but they do not define sheen, product line, or how an older painted surface may look in person. If you are matching a specific item, use the most reliable physical reference available for Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline.

Why can Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline look different after I apply the MyPerfectColor match?

Even when the color match is correct, Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline can read differently after application because lighting, sheen, texture, placement, and nearby surfaces all affect appearance. The same color may look a little different on a smooth panel than it does on a textured part.

If appearance matters a lot on the finished item, test the MyPerfectColor match on the actual surface and view it in the lighting where it will be used. That is the most practical way to check how Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline will look once applied.

Can Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline be ordered as custom spray paint for switch covers, vents, or hardware?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline is practical for switch covers, knobs, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, and similar small parts where a smooth spray finish is useful.

For small parts, remove the item if possible, clean and prep it correctly, and apply light coats so the color builds evenly. This helps the Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline match look consistent on hardware and other detail pieces.

What should I check before ordering Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline from MyPerfectColor?

Before ordering Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline, confirm the color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need. Custom-made color matches should be ordered carefully because they are not returnable or refundable.

If you need spray paint, make sure you select the spray paint format for Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline rather than another product type. Checking these details up front helps avoid ordering the wrong match or the wrong finish for your project.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline 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 C9-2NW Tourmaline?
The RGB values for Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline are 234, 247, 239 and the HEX code is #EAF7EF. The LRV for Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline is 90.20. 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 C9-2NW Tourmaline? 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 C9-2NW Tourmaline 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 C9-2NW Tourmaline?
The Hue Angle for Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline is 157.18 and the chroma is 6.29. 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 C9-2NW Tourmaline need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline 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 C9-2NW Tourmaline?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline 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 C9-2NW Tourmaline to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr C9-2NW Tourmaline 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.