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A match of Behr MQ6-49 Chard is a deep, muted green with an olive-leaning undertone and a low-key, earthy character. It reads dark rather than bright, with limited chroma and a soft, restrained appearance.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is well suited to smaller parts and fixtures where a subdued green needs to be carried onto the object itself. It can be used on metal railings, shutters, mailboxes, vent covers, speaker grilles, brackets, knobs, frames, shelving supports, PVC trim pieces, and hardware, as well as other removable pieces that need to follow the selected brand color reference.

Because this is a dark color, finish and substrate can change how it reads. Smooth glossy surfaces may make the color appear deeper and can reveal surface flaws more readily, while rough or porous substrates may soften the look. On contrasting base materials, even coats and proper prep matter for consistent coverage.

The low-chroma character is usually more forgiving than a vivid color, but edges, corners, and uneven film build can still affect the final result. If the item will sit near an existing painted surface, differences in sheen, texture, and aging can also change the visual match.

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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™ MQ6-49 Chard *

How much MyPerfectColor paint should I order for MQ6-49 Chard by Behr?

Coverage depends on the size and shape of the item, surface texture, how well the substrate hides, the spray pattern, and how many coats MQ6-49 Chard needs to look even. If you are ordering MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Behr MQ6-49 Chard, plan for about 20 square feet of coverage per spray can for one coat. If you are using another MyPerfectColor paint format, coverage is often about 400 to 600 square feet per gallon, but the actual result still depends on the surface and application method. When in doubt, order enough for the full job plus extra for test spray and rework.

Can MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to MQ6-49 Chard stick to plastic parts?

Plastics vary a lot, so a test on the actual part is the safest way to confirm adhesion for MQ6-49 Chard. MyPerfectColor spray paint is designed to stick well to most plastics, but prep and primer can make a big difference on low-energy or slick surfaces. For best adhesion, clean the part well, scuff if the surface allows it, and use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel before applying the MQ6-49 Chard match. If the plastic is flexible, glossy, or unknown, test a small area first before painting the full item.

Where do I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to Behr MQ6-49 Chard?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to Behr MQ6-49 Chard as a color name alone. If you are ordering a MyPerfectColor match of MQ6-49 Chard, look up the Safety Data Sheet for the exact product format you plan to buy, such as spray paint or another coating type. That is the document to use for handling, storage, and safety review. If you are unsure which SDS applies, check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the specific product family before ordering.

What is the best spray technique for MQ6-49 Chard so the color lays down evenly?

For MQ6-49 Chard, apply several light, even coats instead of one heavy coat. Keep the can moving, overlap each pass slightly, and hold a consistent distance so the film builds smoothly. Heavy passes can cause runs, uneven sheen, and a color build that looks muddy or blotchy on the finished item. If you are coating a small part, use a test spray first and then build coverage gradually until the surface is even.

Which sheen should I choose for MQ6-49 Chard when ordering a custom match?

The sheen you choose for MQ6-49 Chard affects both durability and how the color reads on the finished piece. Higher gloss usually reflects more light, can be easier to wipe clean, and may make the color look different than a lower-sheen finish on the same part. Lower sheen reduces reflectivity, which can be useful when you want a less shiny result. If the MQ6-49 Chard item will sit next to an existing painted surface, try to match the sheen as closely as possible because sheen differences can be as noticeable as the color itself.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr MQ6-49 Chard?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr MQ6-49 Chard 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 MQ6-49 Chard?
The RGB values for Behr MQ6-49 Chard are 70, 85, 63 and the HEX code is #46553F. The LRV for Behr MQ6-49 Chard is 8.16. 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 MQ6-49 Chard? 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 MQ6-49 Chard 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 MQ6-49 Chard?
The Hue Angle for Behr MQ6-49 Chard is 134.07 and the chroma is 15.24. 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 MQ6-49 Chard need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr MQ6-49 Chard 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 MQ6-49 Chard?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr MQ6-49 Chard 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 MQ6-49 Chard to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr MQ6-49 Chard 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.