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A match of Behr MQ4-16 Aruba Green reads as a medium green with a cool, blue-teal lean rather than a yellowed or earthy green. It has enough chroma to look distinct, but the color is not overly bright, so it lands in a cleaner, more controlled range. Its LRV suggests a mid-depth appearance that can still hold color without turning overly dark.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, railings, brackets, frames, shutters, mailboxes, and other small parts where a consistent green finish is needed. It also fits PVC, metal hardware, shelving pieces, baskets, and removable accessories when the goal is to coordinate a component to an existing color reference rather than repaint a large surface.

Because this color has moderate chroma, coverage may vary with the starting color and condition of the substrate. Darker or uneven bases can show through sooner than they would under a heavier neutral color, so clean prep and proper film build matter. Sheen also affects the final read: a glossier finish can make surface texture and small application differences more noticeable, while flatter finishes tend to soften the look.

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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™ MQ4-16 Aruba Green *

How do I confirm MQ4-16 Aruba Green before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm MQ4-16 Aruba Green from a physical Behr swatch or another known existing color reference before you order. Do not rely on a screen image alone, because monitors can shift how the color looks. MyPerfectColor matches to the selected brand color reference, so the safest way to order is to verify the exact Behr code and the format you need first.

How much MQ4-16 Aruba Green spray paint do I need for my project?

Plan coverage based on the total surface area, texture, hiding power, application method, and the number of coats needed. For projects like PVC pipe, vents, grilles, hardware, or trim pieces, a typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other paints typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet. If MQ4-16 Aruba Green is going on a textured or uneven surface, plan for extra material.

What should I confirm before placing a custom order for MQ4-16 Aruba Green?

Before ordering MQ4-16 Aruba Green, confirm the Behr color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity. MyPerfectColor makes a custom match to the selected brand color, and custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable. That is why it is important to verify the target color and the order details before checkout.

Why can MQ4-16 Aruba Green look different after it is applied?

A match of Behr MQ4-16 Aruba Green can read differently after application because lighting, placement, sheen, and nearby surfaces all affect how the matched paint appears. The color match stays tied to the Behr reference, but a painted pipe, grille, fixture, or panel can still look different once it is installed in its real environment. If the part will sit next to an existing surface, judge it in that location rather than by a photo alone.

When can I recoat MQ4-16 Aruba Green spray paint and handle the part?

For MQ4-16 Aruba Green spray paint, dry to touch, recoat time, and full cure are different stages. Spray paint is usually dry to touch within minutes, should be recoated in one to two hours, and is fully cured in about two weeks. For handled items like trim pieces, brackets, or access covers, wait longer before heavy use so the finish can harden properly.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr MQ4-16 Aruba Green?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr MQ4-16 Aruba Green 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 MQ4-16 Aruba Green?
The RGB values for Behr MQ4-16 Aruba Green are 83, 180, 145 and the HEX code is #53B491. The LRV for Behr MQ4-16 Aruba Green is 36.53. 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 MQ4-16 Aruba Green? 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 MQ4-16 Aruba Green 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 MQ4-16 Aruba Green?
The Hue Angle for Behr MQ4-16 Aruba Green is 165.95 and the chroma is 38.2. 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 MQ4-16 Aruba Green need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr MQ4-16 Aruba Green 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 MQ4-16 Aruba Green?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr MQ4-16 Aruba Green 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 MQ4-16 Aruba Green to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr MQ4-16 Aruba Green 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.