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A match of Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze is a medium blue-green with a cool bias, sitting between teal and cyan rather than a gray green. The color has moderate chroma, so it reads clean and definite without looking neon, and the depth keeps it from feeling pale.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be used on vents, speaker grilles, switch covers, brackets, railings, mailboxes, frames, shelving, cabinet pulls, appliance trim, PVC pipe, and other small parts that need a consistent blue-green reference. It is also a practical choice for hardware, display pieces, and removable components where spraying gives a smoother finish than brushing.

Because this is a stronger blue-green, finish and substrate can change the read of the color. A glossier finish may make it look a little brighter and clearer, while a flatter surface can soften it and push it slightly deeper. On darker or uneven substrates, additional coats may be needed for even coverage and a consistent result.

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About Benjamin Moore Paints

Benjamin Moore has set the standard for excellence with their large selection of authentic colors such as the Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Benjamin Moore™ R-9956 Harbour Breeze *

What sheen should I choose for a match of Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze?

Choose the sheen based on the part you are coating, not just the color name. A higher sheen is usually easier to clean and more durable, but it will also reflect more light and show surface texture or prep marks more clearly. A lower sheen hides flaws better, but it can be less forgiving in areas that need frequent cleaning.

For Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze, MyPerfectColor supplies a custom match of the selected color in its available specialty formats, not the original Benjamin Moore house paint product. If the item will sit next to an existing coated part, try to match the sheen as closely as possible so the finished piece reads consistently.

How much MyPerfectColor R-9956 Harbour Breeze do I need for my project?

Coverage depends on the size of the item, its texture, how porous it is, how much hiding is needed, and how many coats you expect to apply. For spray paint, a typical can covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Rough, textured, or color-changing surfaces usually need more material than a smooth part of the same size.

If you are ordering a match of Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze for a small fixture, trim piece, or removable part, plan conservatively and allow for test spraying and a second coat if needed. This collection is not for interior or exterior house paint options, so the most practical quantity choice is usually based on the specific MyPerfectColor format you plan to use.

Will Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze look the same after it is applied?

It will be a match of the selected color reference, but the finished appearance can still change with lighting, sheen, placement, and nearby surfaces. Daylight, indoor lighting, shade, and reflections can all make R-9956 Harbour Breeze read a little differently after it is applied.

This matters most when the painted part will sit beside an existing surface or in a high-visibility location. If you are deciding whether to order, assume the match is made to the color reference itself, while the installed item can still look different depending on where and how it is viewed.

Can I use MyPerfectColor spray paint in Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze on plastic?

Yes, but plastics vary a lot, so prep and testing are important. MyPerfectColor spray paint adheres well to many plastics, but smooth or low-energy plastics can be harder to coat reliably than others. Test on the actual item first if the part is important or hard to replace.

For better adhesion, use the MyPerfectColor primer before painting when the plastic is especially slick or difficult. Clean the surface well, let it dry, and make sure the part is free of mold release, oils, and dust before you apply the match of R-9956 Harbour Breeze.

What prep should I do before painting metal with Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze?

Start by cleaning off grease, dust, rust, and any loose contamination. If the existing coating is glossy and still sound, scuff it so the new coating can grip better. If there is rust, flaking paint, or failing old finish, remove the problem areas before applying the match of R-9956 Harbour Breeze.

Metal condition affects both adhesion and appearance. Texture, rust staining, and an uneven old sheen can show through or change how the color reads, even when the color match itself is correct. If the metal is bare or the surface is questionable, use a suitable primer before applying the MyPerfectColor match.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze 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 Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze are 0, 148, 155 and the HEX code is #00949B. The LRV for Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze is 22.86. 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 is spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze made of? And how much area will one can cover?

MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze 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 can 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.

Is Benjamin Moore Paint used to make Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze?

No, MyPerfectColor uses a combination of proprietary ingredients to make interior and exterior housepaints, its own line of custom spray paint, and other acrylic enamel based products.

Can I buy Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze in a variety of paint types, but we are not able to comment on what other suppliers can provide. MyPerfectColor is not just working off a formula in a database - we compare every batch against the original color to verify the color accuracy. MyPerfectColor has extensive color matching capabilities and more than ten times the number of pigments available to a typical paint store.
How do I convert Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore R-9956 Harbour Breeze 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.