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A match of Behr PPU17-18 Echo is a muted, medium-deep gray with a faint mauve-blue cast and a low-chroma, restrained look. With an LRV of 16.11, it reads fairly dark without becoming strongly colored, and the exact finish will influence whether it leans a little warmer, cooler, or more slate-like.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color reference can be used on vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, mailbox parts, brackets, railings, frames, shelving supports, and hardware. It is also a practical choice for PVC trim pieces, access panels, and furniture accents where a subdued gray-violet tone is needed on a small or irregular surface.
Because the color is low in chroma and on the darker side, surface texture and sheen differences can still be noticeable, especially on glossy or uneven substrates. Proper preparation and enough film build matter for even coverage. On exterior parts, the muted character is generally less demanding than a vivid color, but the final read still depends on the substrate, finish, and application.
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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.
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Use light, even coats and keep the can moving so the paint does not build up in one spot. For a match of Behr PPU17-18 Echo, heavy passes can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy looking color build, especially on small parts such as switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, mailboxes, or PVC trim pieces.
If the item is especially visible, make a quick test spray on a spare piece or hidden area first. Let each coat flash off before adding the next, and keep your overlap consistent so the finish builds evenly across the part.
Pick the finish based on how the item will be used, how much cleaning it needs, and how much shine you want on the finished surface. The sheen changes how a match of Behr PPU17-18 Echo looks, so the same color can read differently in matte, satin, or gloss.
Lower sheen finishes usually hide surface flaws better, while higher sheen finishes reflect more light and are easier to wipe clean. If you are matching an existing painted part, try to match the existing sheen as closely as possible because sheen differences can be as noticeable as color differences.
The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and paint chemistry, not to the Behr PPU17-18 Echo color name alone. If you need the safety information for your order, check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the exact product format you are buying.
If you are ordering a spray product, make sure you are reviewing the SDS for that spray paint version, since the SDS can differ by product type.
Yes, but plastics vary a lot, so testing on the actual part is important. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but some smooth or low energy plastics need extra prep or primer to get reliable adhesion for a match of Behr PPU17-18 Echo.
For better adhesion on difficult plastics, use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel before painting. Clean the part first, and if the surface is glossy or slick, a light scuff and a test spray can help you confirm how the paint will bond and look.
Clean the surface first so dust, oil, wax, and loose material do not interfere with the new coating. For metal or an older painted surface, scuffing a sound glossy finish can help the new paint grip better, but do not paint over rust, peeling paint, or contamination without fixing those issues first.
With a match of Behr PPU17-18 Echo, gloss, texture, and the condition of the old coating can change how the final color reads. If the new paint will sit next to an existing finished area, test a small spot first so you can confirm adhesion and appearance before doing the full part.
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 PPU17-18 Echo 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.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr PPU17-18 Echo 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.
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While we can provide Behr PPU17-18 Echo 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.