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A match of Behr 2A45-4 Opera Blue is a medium-light blue with a cool lean, a soft gray cast, and a slight green-cyan undertone. It is restrained rather than bright, so the color reads as a subdued blue instead of a vivid accent.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, speaker grilles, switch covers, access panels, brackets, railings, shutters, mailboxes, PVC trim pieces, and other small parts where a consistent blue finish is needed on metal, plastic, or previously coated surfaces.

With an LRV of 35.99, the color has enough depth to hold its tone without reading especially dark. Finish, film build, and substrate texture can change how blue or gray it appears; smoother surfaces and glossier finishes tend to show the color more clearly, while rougher or flatter surfaces can mute it further. Because the color is moderately muted rather than highly saturated, it usually sprays with fewer coverage concerns than a vivid color, but good prep still matters for even color and sheen.

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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™ 2A45-4 Opera Blue *

Will MyPerfectColor match of 2A45-4 Opera Blue by Behr look the same in matte and gloss finish?

No. Even when the color match is correct, 2A45-4 Opera Blue can read differently in matte, satin, and gloss because the finish changes how much light reflects off the surface. A glossier finish usually looks deeper and more reflective, while a flatter finish looks softer. If the part will sit next to an existing painted surface, match the finish as closely as you can before ordering.

How much 2A45-4 Opera Blue by Behr should I order in MyPerfectColor spray paint for my project?

A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. The right quantity depends on the size of the part, the surface texture, the hiding power needed, the spray method, and how many coats you expect to apply. If the surface is rough, porous, or a darker color underneath, plan for extra material. Other paint formats usually cover between 400 and 600 square feet, so coverage changes a lot by product type.

Can MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 2A45-4 Opera Blue by Behr be used on plastic parts?

Yes, but plastics vary a lot, so testing on the actual part is important. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion on difficult or low-energy surfaces. If the plastic is unfamiliar, smooth, or flexible, make a small test first so you can confirm adhesion before coating the full item.

What prep is needed before applying 2A45-4 Opera Blue by Behr to metal or an existing coating?

Clean the surface first so dirt, grease, and other contamination do not interfere with adhesion. On glossy metal or a glossy old coating, scuff sanding usually helps the new coating grip better. If you see rust, peeling paint, chalking, or a failing coating, address that before painting. The condition, gloss, and texture of the old surface can all affect how the finished 2A45-4 Opera Blue color reads.

Is MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 2A45-4 Opera Blue by Behr practical for baskets, frames, or other accessories?

Yes. For small, removable items and detail parts, spray paint is often the most practical way to apply a match of 2A45-4 Opera Blue. It works well for baskets, frames, shelving, brackets, knobs, decor pieces, and similar objects where an even coat matters more than brushing. If the item is plastic, metal, or previously coated, prep the surface first and test a sample piece when the item is hard to replace.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr 2A45-4 Opera Blue?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr 2A45-4 Opera 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 2A45-4 Opera Blue?
The RGB values for Behr 2A45-4 Opera Blue are 118, 169, 193 and the HEX code is #76A9C1. The LRV for Behr 2A45-4 Opera Blue is 35.99. 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 2A45-4 Opera 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 2A45-4 Opera 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 2A45-4 Opera Blue?
The Hue Angle for Behr 2A45-4 Opera Blue is 238.4 and the chroma is 20.65. 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 2A45-4 Opera Blue need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr 2A45-4 Opera 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 2A45-4 Opera Blue?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr 2A45-4 Opera 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.

Learn more about our color matching service.

How do I convert Behr 2A45-4 Opera Blue to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr 2A45-4 Opera 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.