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A match of Behr PPU11-5 Pesto Green is a muted, medium-depth green with a soft yellow bias and a gray cast that keeps it from reading bright. It has an earthy, softened character rather than a crisp or saturated one, so the color feels settled and practical on smaller painted parts.

As a spray color, it suits utility and exterior pieces that benefit from a restrained green finish. It can be used on PVC pipe, vent covers, railings, mailbox hardware, shutter components, speaker grilles, brackets, switch plates, shelving supports, baskets, frames, and furniture accents where a brush-applied finish would be harder to manage.

The color is not highly saturated, so it should generally read as a controlled, even green rather than a vivid accent. Final appearance will still shift with sheen, substrate, and film build: smoother surfaces can look cleaner and slightly lighter, while textured or porous parts may make the color appear a bit deeper. Good surface preparation helps reduce patchiness and keeps the finish consistent.

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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™ PPU11-5 Pesto Green *

How do I confirm Behr PPU11-5 Pesto Green before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm Behr PPU11-5 Pesto Green from a physical swatch, a labeled fan deck, or another known color reference from the original brand whenever possible. Screen color alone can shift with monitor settings and lighting, so it is not the safest ordering reference. MyPerfectColor makes a custom paint match to the selected brand color reference, so the key decision is whether your source really is PPU11-5 Pesto Green before you place the order.

If you are matching an existing item, compare it to a reliable reference for that same color rather than relying only on how the surface looks today.

How should I choose a sheen for Behr PPU11-5 Pesto Green when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used and how much reflectivity you want on the finished part. Higher sheen usually reflects more light, can be easier to clean, and may show more texture in the surface. Lower sheen usually reduces reflection, but the same Behr PPU11-5 Pesto Green match can look a little different as the gloss level changes.

For best ordering results, match the sheen to the part you are coating and the look you want the finished item to have, not just to the color name alone. The color reference does not define sheen by itself.

What should I check before ordering custom Behr PPU11-5 Pesto Green paint from MyPerfectColor?

Before ordering Behr PPU11-5 Pesto Green, confirm the color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need. Custom-mixed color orders should be chosen carefully because they are made to order and are not returnable or refundable.

The safest approach is to verify the target color from a physical reference and make sure the format you select fits the item you plan to paint. That helps reduce the risk of ordering a match that is correct in color but wrong in finish or amount.

What projects are a good fit for MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr PPU11-5 Pesto Green?

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Behr PPU11-5 Pesto Green is useful for trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, and other small parts where brushing is awkward or inefficient. It is also a practical option for removable or portable items such as switch covers, grilles, brackets, mailboxes, shutters, and accessories that need to coordinate with a known paint color.

Use spray paint when the part is small, irregular, or easier to coat evenly with spray application than with a brush. Make sure the substrate is appropriate for the coating and prepared correctly before you order and spray.

Where can I find the SDS for Behr PPU11-5 Pesto Green MyPerfectColor paint?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry you order, not to the Behr PPU11-5 Pesto Green color name alone. To get the right SDS, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the specific product type you plan to buy.

If you are comparing more than one MyPerfectColor format, check the SDS for each one separately because the documentation can differ by product chemistry.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr PPU11-5 Pesto Green?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr PPU11-5 Pesto 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 PPU11-5 Pesto Green?
The RGB values for Behr PPU11-5 Pesto Green are 150, 169, 140 and the HEX code is #96A98C. The LRV for Behr PPU11-5 Pesto Green is 36.75. 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 PPU11-5 Pesto 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 PPU11-5 Pesto 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 PPU11-5 Pesto Green?
The Hue Angle for Behr PPU11-5 Pesto Green is 133.56 and the chroma is 17.62. 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 PPU11-5 Pesto Green need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr PPU11-5 Pesto 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 PPU11-5 Pesto Green?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr PPU11-5 Pesto 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 PPU11-5 Pesto Green to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr PPU11-5 Pesto 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.