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Match of Behr™ 2B53-1 Aqua Lite *

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A match of Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite is a very light aqua with a soft green-blue cast and low chroma. It reads pale and cool-leaning, with a quiet character that sits closer to a softened aqua than a bright turquoise.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color works well on small parts where a light, coordinated finish matters: HVAC vents, return grilles, switch covers, outlet plates, PVC pipe, downspouts, shelf brackets, picture frames, mailbox parts, and trim hardware. It is also useful for plastic or metal accessories that need to match a pale aqua reference without pulling attention away from the surrounding surface.

Because this is a very light color, dark primer, patchiness, or surface contrast can show through more easily, so even prep and coverage matter. The low chroma also means sheen and substrate texture can shift how green or blue it appears, especially on glossy plastic, bare metal, or previously coated parts.

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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™ 2B53-1 Aqua Lite *

How much MyPerfectColor paint matched to Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite do I need for my project?

Plan by total surface area, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you expect to apply. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet, but a match of Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite can cover less on rough, porous, or uneven surfaces.

If you are coating multiple parts, count the painted area and add extra for prep, test spraying, and a second coat if the surface needs it.

What should I confirm before ordering a custom match of Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite?

Custom-made color matches should be chosen carefully because they are not returnable or refundable. Before you order a match of Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity.

If any of those details are uncertain, resolve them first. Once the order is placed, the safest approach is to treat it as a final custom color purchase.

How do I confirm the right Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite color reference before ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Do not rely on a screen image alone when ordering a match of Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite. Confirm the target from a physical swatch from the original brand or from a known existing color reference.

MyPerfectColor matches the original brand color standard, so verifying the exact target before ordering helps reduce the risk of selecting the wrong color.

Why can a match of Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite look different after it is painted on the item?

Even after you select a match of Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite, the finished item can read differently depending on placement, lighting, sheen, and nearby surfaces. Those factors can make the same color appear a bit different from one project to another.

If the part will be viewed beside an existing surface or in strong light, plan for that before ordering. A test application is the practical way to see how the selected match of Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite behaves on the actual substrate and in the actual location.

How do I choose the right sheen for a match of Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite?

The sheen changes both appearance and performance for a match of Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite. Lower sheen finishes usually reduce reflectivity, while higher sheen finishes are generally easier to clean and can be more durable looking, but they also tend to show texture and application marks more readily.

Choose the finish based on how the item will be used and how much cleaning or wear it will see. If you want less shine, use a lower sheen option in MyPerfectColor custom paint matched to Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite; if the surface needs easier cleanup, choose a higher sheen that fits the project.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite 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 2B53-1 Aqua Lite?
The RGB values for Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite are 205, 231, 225 and the HEX code is #CDE7E1. The LRV for Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite is 75.29. 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 2B53-1 Aqua Lite? 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 2B53-1 Aqua Lite 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 2B53-1 Aqua Lite?
The Hue Angle for Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite is 180.36 and the chroma is 9.49. 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 2B53-1 Aqua Lite need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite 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 2B53-1 Aqua Lite?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite 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 2B53-1 Aqua Lite to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr 2B53-1 Aqua Lite 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.