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A match of Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass is a very light blue with a cool lean, low chroma, and a soft gray-green cast. It reads more airy and subdued than vivid, with an overall pale appearance that is shaped more by its lightness than by strong color strength.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, access panels, small brackets, and other hardware where a pale blue finish needs to stay restrained. It also suits spray-painted PVC, mailbox parts, railings, shutters, baskets, frames, and appliance or fixture accessories when the goal is a coordinated, low-key look on a small surface.

Because this is a very light color, darker substrates, primer color, and patchy repairs can show through more easily, so coverage may take extra coats for a smooth result. Surface texture and sheen also affect the reading of the color: gloss can make it look cleaner and a bit brighter, while flatter or rougher surfaces can soften the blue and mute the glassy cast.

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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™ 2B42-1 Blue Glass *

How should I confirm Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass before ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Do not rely on a screen alone to confirm Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass. MyPerfectColor matches the selected brand color reference, so the safest order comes from a physical swatch, an existing painted sample, or another known Behr reference you can verify in person.

If you are matching a part, fixture, or other object, confirm the target color first, then choose the MyPerfectColor product format and finish that fit the project.

What spray application tips help when using MyPerfectColor match of Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass?

Use light, even coats of a match of Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass and keep the can moving so the paint lands in a consistent film. Hold a steady distance, overlap each pass slightly, and avoid heavy wet coats that can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking color build.

For the best result, test on the actual surface first and follow the dry time on the product label before adding the next coat.

How much MyPerfectColor paint matched to Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass should I order?

Coverage depends on the size of the item, the surface texture, how well the surface hides, the application method, and how many coats are needed. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, so a rough estimate for a match of Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass should start there if you are using spray format.

If you are ordering another MyPerfectColor paint format, coverage is typically between 400 and 600 square feet per coat, but the actual amount still depends on the surface and the number of coats required.

What surface prep is recommended before applying Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass as MyPerfectColor paint?

Start by cleaning and degreasing the surface so the coating can bond properly. Lightly scuff smooth areas where appropriate, then mask off anything that should not be painted.

Because the same color can look different across substrates, test a small area first on the actual material before painting the full item with MyPerfectColor paint matched to Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass.

Can I return a custom order of Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass from MyPerfectColor if it is not the color I expected?

Custom-made color orders should be chosen carefully because they are not returnable or refundable. Before ordering Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need.

If you are unsure about the target color, verify it from a physical reference first so you do not end up with a custom match that does not fit the project.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass 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 2B42-1 Blue Glass?
The RGB values for Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass are 209, 227, 234 and the HEX code is #D1E3EA. The LRV for Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass is 74.36. 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 2B42-1 Blue Glass? 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 2B42-1 Blue Glass 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 2B42-1 Blue Glass?
The Hue Angle for Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass is 233.37 and the chroma is 7.19. 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 2B42-1 Blue Glass need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass 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 2B42-1 Blue Glass?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass 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 2B42-1 Blue Glass to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr 2B42-1 Blue Glass 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.