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Match of Behr™ HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive *

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A match of Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive is a muted, medium-dark olive with a warm yellow-green undertone and low chroma. It reads earthy rather than bright, with enough depth to feel grounded without pushing into a near-black green.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, metal brackets, railings, mailbox parts, PVC trim pieces, shelving supports, and furniture hardware where a subdued olive finish needs to carry across small components. It also works well for removable parts, display pieces, and other sprayable items that are easier to coat evenly than to brush.

Because this color is medium-dark and relatively low in saturation, finish and substrate can affect how it reads. A smooth surface usually keeps the olive tone more even, while texture, sheen, and film build can make it look a little browner, greener, or deeper. Over a strong existing color or an uneven substrate, additional prep or coats may be needed for consistent coverage.

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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™ HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive *

Can I order Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive as custom spray paint for trim, vents, pipes, or hardware?

Yes. MyPerfectColor can make a match of Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive in custom spray paint for parts like trim details, vents, pipes, railings, hardware, fixtures, and accessories that are awkward to brush.

Spray paint is usually the practical choice when the item is small, removable, or has edges and cutouts that are hard to coat evenly with a brush. If the part will sit next to an existing painted surface, confirm the color reference, sheen, and substrate before ordering because the finished look can shift with texture and gloss.

Can I spray Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive over metal or an old coating?

Usually yes, but the surface condition matters. Clean off dirt, oil, and contamination first, then scuff the surface so the coating can bond. If there is rust, loose paint, or peeling, remove it before painting.

Gloss, texture, and wear in the old coating can change how a match of Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive reads after application. If the part is important and the existing finish is uncertain, test a small area first so you can confirm adhesion and appearance before coating the whole item.

How much Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive spray paint do I need for my project?

Plan based on the size of the item, the surface texture, the hiding power needed, and how many coats you expect to apply. A typical spray can covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but rough, porous, or dark substrates can use more material.

If you are coating a lot of small parts or want full color consistency across several pieces, it is safer to calculate quantity for the total area and add extra for test spraying, edges, and second coats.

Where do I find the SDS for Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the color name alone. For the Safety Data Sheet for a match of Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page here: MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets.

If you are comparing products, make sure the SDS matches the exact MyPerfectColor format you plan to order, since spray paint and other product types can have different safety information.

Can I return a custom match of Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive if it is not the shade I expected?

Custom-made color orders should be confirmed carefully before purchase, because MyPerfectColor makes the paint to your selected brand color reference and those custom matches are not returnable or refundable.

Before ordering, verify the exact color code and name, the product format, the sheen, and the quantity. If the item will be used beside an existing painted surface, remember that age, gloss, and texture can make the finished appearance look different from the original reference.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive 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 HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive?
The RGB values for Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive are 104, 102, 62 and the HEX code is #68663E. The LRV for Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive is 12.83. 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 HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive? 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 HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive 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 HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive?
The Hue Angle for Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive is 105.24 and the chroma is 23.66. 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 HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive 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 HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive 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 HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr HDC-CL-20 Portsmouth Olive 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.