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Match of Behr™ 3B50-1 Dawn Mists *

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A match of Behr 3B50-1 Dawn Mists is a very light, quiet color with a cool gray base and a subtle blue-green cast. It reads close to off-white, but the low chroma keeps it from looking stark. In different lighting, it can shift from a soft pale gray to a cooler misty white.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is useful for smaller parts and accessories that need a subdued, light finish. Common spray-painted uses include HVAC vents, switch plates, return grilles, speaker grilles, shelf brackets, picture frames, PVC trim pieces, railings, mailboxes, and cabinet hardware. It can also be used on baskets, access covers, and other removable components where a light neutral match is needed on a sprayed part rather than a full wall or ceiling surface.

Because this is a light color, the surface underneath can matter. Dark substrates, uneven primer, rust staining, or patchy repair areas may show through more easily, especially before full coverage is built. Finish and substrate texture can also change the way the color reads, with gloss and smooth surfaces making small variations in sheen or surface condition more noticeable.

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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™ 3B50-1 Dawn Mists *

What should I confirm before ordering a custom match of 3B50-1 Dawn Mists from Behr?

Before you order a custom match of 3B50-1 Dawn Mists, confirm the exact Behr color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need. Custom-made color matches are made to order, so the order should be checked carefully before you submit it because they are not returnable or refundable.

Where can I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor matched to 3B50-1 Dawn Mists?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product you order, not to the Behr color name alone. If you need the SDS for a match of 3B50-1 Dawn Mists, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the specific product or chemistry you are buying: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.

How do I confirm the correct original color for 3B50-1 Dawn Mists before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Do not rely on screen color alone for 3B50-1 Dawn Mists. Confirm the target from a physical swatch from the original Behr source or from another known existing color reference, then order a MyPerfectColor match to that confirmed reference. That reduces the risk of matching the wrong version of the color.

Will the finish change how 3B50-1 Dawn Mists looks after MyPerfectColor applies it?

Yes. The finish you choose changes how a match of 3B50-1 Dawn Mists looks after it is applied because sheen changes reflectivity and the way the color reads on the finished item. If you are matching an existing coated part, pick the finish that best matches that item's current coating, since the same color can look different in different sheens.

How long does MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 3B50-1 Dawn Mists take to dry and cure?

MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 3B50-1 Dawn Mists is dry to the touch within minutes, should be recoated in 1 to 2 hours, and is fully cured in about two weeks. Dry-to-touch, recoat, and full cure are different stages, so plan handling and assembly accordingly.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr 3B50-1 Dawn Mists?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr 3B50-1 Dawn Mists 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 3B50-1 Dawn Mists?
The RGB values for Behr 3B50-1 Dawn Mists are 220, 225, 225 and the HEX code is #DCE1E1. The LRV for Behr 3B50-1 Dawn Mists is 74.65. 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 3B50-1 Dawn Mists? 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 3B50-1 Dawn Mists 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 3B50-1 Dawn Mists?
The Hue Angle for Behr 3B50-1 Dawn Mists is 198.87 and the chroma is 1.67. 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 3B50-1 Dawn Mists need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr 3B50-1 Dawn Mists 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 3B50-1 Dawn Mists?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr 3B50-1 Dawn Mists 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 3B50-1 Dawn Mists to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr 3B50-1 Dawn Mists 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.