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A match of Behr PPU11-15 Green Balsam is a muted green with a soft gray cast and a slight yellow warmth. It reads as a medium-light color rather than a deep green, with low chroma that keeps the color calm and subdued instead of bright or saturated.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this Behr color works well on parts where a controlled green finish is needed on smaller or removable items. Common uses include vents, return-air grilles, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, shutters, mailbox parts, PVC pipe, shelf hardware, and other fixtures or accessories that spray evenly after proper preparation.

Because the color is fairly low in chroma, it usually does not behave like a vivid green that needs heavy correction to look even, but surface condition still matters. Darker or patchy substrates can show through more readily on lighter greens, and changes in gloss level or texture can make the color read slightly softer, flatter, or deeper than expected. Finish and film build can also shift the balance between the green and gray notes.

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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™ PPU11-15 Green Balsam *

Can I use MyPerfectColor PPU11-15 Green Balsam on plastic parts, or do I need special prep?

Plastic can vary a lot, so it is best to test PPU11-15 Green Balsam on the actual item before coating the full part. MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to PPU11-15 Green Balsam can work well on many plastics, but adhesion is usually more reliable when you use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel first.

If the part is a low-energy plastic, flexible plastic, or a surface you have not painted before, do a small test first and confirm the finish and adhesion before ordering enough for the full project.

What should I confirm before ordering MyPerfectColor PPU11-15 Green Balsam as a custom match?

Before ordering PPU11-15 Green Balsam, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need. MyPerfectColor is making a custom match to the selected brand color, not selling the original brand paint, so the order details matter.

Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so the safest approach is to verify the exact reference and product choice before placing the order.

How should I prep metal before applying MyPerfectColor PPU11-15 Green Balsam?

For metal, clean the surface first, remove contamination, and scuff any smooth or glossy coating so the new paint has something to grip. If there is rust or a failing old coating, address that before applying PPU11-15 Green Balsam.

The final result can change with the condition of the metal, the gloss of the old coating, and the texture underneath. If the item is important, test a small section first so you can confirm how MyPerfectColor's match of PPU11-15 Green Balsam looks on that specific surface.

What kinds of projects work well with MyPerfectColor PPU11-15 Green Balsam custom spray paint?

A match of Behr PPU11-15 Green Balsam is a practical choice when you need a match of that color on small or awkward items such as trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, or accessories. Custom spray paint is especially useful when brushing would be difficult or when you want a repeatable color on removable parts.

It is also a good fit for coordinated painting on materials like metal, plastic, wood, wicker, or previously coated parts, as long as the surface is prepared correctly for the substrate.

Where can I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor PPU11-15 Green Balsam?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the PPU11-15 Green Balsam color name by itself. If you need the Safety Data Sheet, look it up on MyPerfectColor's Safety Data Sheets page for the specific product you are ordering.

If you are comparing formats, check the SDS for the exact MyPerfectColor paint product you plan to use, since the information can differ by chemistry.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr PPU11-15 Green Balsam?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr PPU11-15 Green Balsam 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 PPU11-15 Green Balsam?
The RGB values for Behr PPU11-15 Green Balsam are 158, 172, 159 and the HEX code is #9EAC9F. The LRV for Behr PPU11-15 Green Balsam is 39.28. 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 PPU11-15 Green Balsam? 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 PPU11-15 Green Balsam 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 PPU11-15 Green Balsam?
The Hue Angle for Behr PPU11-15 Green Balsam is 145.97 and the chroma is 8.94. 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 PPU11-15 Green Balsam need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr PPU11-15 Green Balsam 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 PPU11-15 Green Balsam?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr PPU11-15 Green Balsam 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 PPU11-15 Green Balsam to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr PPU11-15 Green Balsam 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.