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A match of Behr 520 Gray Cloud reads as a light, muted gray with a faint yellow-green undertone. It stays subdued rather than crisp, with low chroma that keeps the color from looking bright or saturated.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is useful for small parts and trim pieces where a quiet gray finish is needed. It can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, shutters, mailbox parts, PVC, frames, shelving supports, and other metal or plastic items after proper preparation.

Because the color is fairly muted, it often lays down in a controlled, even way, but the final appearance still depends on the substrate, film build, and sheen. On dark, uneven, or glossy surfaces, the first coat may show some contrast until enough coverage is built.

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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™ 520 Gray Cloud *

Can I use MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr 520 Gray Cloud on baskets, frames, or shelving?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Behr 520 Gray Cloud is a practical choice for baskets, frames, shelving, decor pieces, small furniture accents, and other removable parts where spray application is easier than brushing.

This is a match of the Behr color reference in MyPerfectColor paint, not Behr's original paint product. It is a good fit when you want the item coordinated to the selected color target and the surface can be spray painted after proper prep.

What should I confirm before ordering Behr 520 Gray Cloud as a custom MyPerfectColor match?

Before ordering Behr 520 Gray Cloud, confirm the color reference, the product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need. Custom-made color matches are made to order, so they should be chosen carefully.

These orders are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to verify that you are ordering MyPerfectColor paint matched to the Behr 520 Gray Cloud reference in the right finish and size for your project.

Will MyPerfectColor paint matched to Behr 520 Gray Cloud stick to plastic items?

It can work on many plastic items, but plastics vary a lot, especially on slick or low-energy surfaces. The safest approach is to test Behr 520 Gray Cloud on the actual item before painting the full project.

MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, and using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion. For the best result, follow the prep that matches the specific plastic part you are coating.

Which sheen should I choose for Behr 520 Gray Cloud in MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used and how you want the finished surface to perform. With Behr 520 Gray Cloud, lower sheens usually reduce reflectivity and hide surface texture better, while higher sheens are typically easier to wipe clean and look glossier.

The sheen also changes how the matched color reads on the finished item, so confirm the finish before ordering MyPerfectColor paint matched to Behr 520 Gray Cloud.

How much MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr 520 Gray Cloud do I need?

A typical can of MyPerfectColor spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but actual coverage depends on the size of the item, surface texture, porosity, hiding power, spray technique, and how many coats Behr 520 Gray Cloud needs.

For baskets, frames, hardware, PVC trim parts, or similar items, total the surface area and plan for extra paint if the surface is rough or if full coverage takes more than one coat.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr 520 Gray Cloud?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr 520 Gray Cloud 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 520 Gray Cloud?
The RGB values for Behr 520 Gray Cloud are 187, 187, 179 and the HEX code is #BBBBB3. The LRV for Behr 520 Gray Cloud is 49.32. 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 520 Gray Cloud? 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 520 Gray Cloud 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 520 Gray Cloud?
The Hue Angle for Behr 520 Gray Cloud is 109.77 and the chroma is 4.08. 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 520 Gray Cloud need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr 520 Gray Cloud 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 520 Gray Cloud?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr 520 Gray Cloud 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 520 Gray Cloud to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr 520 Gray Cloud 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.