Looking for color by Hex, RGB, CMYK, or Lab?

Match of Behr™ PPU12-15 Atmospheric *

Color Image

Actual color may vary from on-screen representation. Please view a physical color swatch or material sample to confirm your color choice prior to purchase.

  • Image Code
  • HTML
  • URL
  • Direct Image Link
Copy below code in your post
Fast Shipping

70% of Orders Ship within 3 Business Days.

Ready to purchase? Select your options in the 4 steps below.

Step 1: Select Paint Type / Application

Spray, OEM, Bottles and Pens

House and Wall Paint

Epoxy, Urethane, and Colorant Concentrate

A match of Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric is a muted blue-gray with a cool undertone and low saturation. It reads more restrained than bright, with enough blue influence to show through the gray cast while still staying soft and subdued.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric can be useful on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, railings, brackets, mailboxes, and other small parts where a quiet blue-gray finish needs to carry across a separate piece. It also fits PVC trim pieces, hardware, shelving supports, and fixture components when the goal is a sprayed match on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces after proper preparation.

Because the color is low-chroma and moderately deep, it usually behaves like a restrained neutral rather than a vivid accent. Its relatively low LRV means it may read a bit darker on broader surfaces than on a small chip, and sheen or substrate texture can shift how blue or gray it appears. On darker or uneven surfaces, coverage can show contrast at first, so a uniform base and steady film build help the color settle evenly. If a gloss finish is used, surface condition and prep marks may be more noticeable.

Similar colors:

UL220-20 Atmospheric
MS-68 Cape Storm
SC-119 Colony Blue

Product Data

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™ PPU12-15 Atmospheric *

Where can I find the SDS for Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric in MyPerfectColor paint?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product and its chemistry, not to the Behr color name alone. If you need the Safety Data Sheet for a match of Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the product you plan to order.

Safety Data Sheets can be found here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm

How much does Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric cover in MyPerfectColor spray paint?

Coverage depends on the size of the part, surface texture, application method, hiding power, and how many coats you need. For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric, a typical can covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

If you are coating a rough, porous, dark, or uneven surface, plan on less coverage and consider ordering extra so you do not run short before the job is complete. For other MyPerfectColor paint formats, coverage is often in the 400 to 600 square foot range per gallon, but the exact amount still depends on the project.

Which sheen should I choose for Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used and how much reflectivity you want. A higher gloss finish is usually easier to clean and more durable, but it will also reflect more light and can make the match read differently than a flatter finish.

If you are matching an existing painted item, keep in mind that sheen is part of the final look. The same match of Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric can appear different in matte, satin, semi-gloss, or gloss finishes, so pick the finish that best fits the application before you order.

Will Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric look the same after I apply MyPerfectColor paint in different lighting?

Not always. Once a match of Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric is applied, lighting, placement, sheen, and nearby surfaces can all change how the color reads on the finished item.

If the part will be viewed in bright daylight, indoor light, or beside an existing painted surface, test your expectations against the actual item and the actual viewing conditions. This is especially important when the color needs to coordinate with other finished parts rather than stand on its own.

Can I use MyPerfectColor paint matched to Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric on plastic parts?

Yes, but plastics vary a lot, so test on the actual material before finishing the full project. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but different plastic types can need different prep steps or primers to get reliable adhesion.

If the part is a difficult substrate or will see handling, use the MyPerfectColor primer to improve adhesion before applying a match of Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric. Testing first is the safest way to reduce the risk of peeling or poor bond.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric 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 PPU12-15 Atmospheric?
The RGB values for Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric are 135, 147, 150 and the HEX code is #879396. The LRV for Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric is 28.29. 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 PPU12-15 Atmospheric? 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 PPU12-15 Atmospheric 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 PPU12-15 Atmospheric?
The Hue Angle for Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric is 214.56 and the chroma is 4.76. 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 PPU12-15 Atmospheric need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric 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 PPU12-15 Atmospheric?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric 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 PPU12-15 Atmospheric to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr PPU12-15 Atmospheric 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.