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Match of Behr™ M490-1 Breezy Blue *
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A match of Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue is a light, cool blue with a soft gray cast and low chroma. It reads more muted than saturated, with a calm, airy character rather than a vivid sky-blue look. On smooth surfaces it can appear a little clearer, while texture and sheen usually soften it further.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color reference can be useful for vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, mailbox parts, shelf supports, brackets, handrails, and PVC trim where a pale blue finish is needed. It can also be used on small metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated accessories after proper surface preparation.
Because this is a light color, darker or uneven substrates may show through if coverage is thin, so even film build matters and additional coats may be needed for full opacity. The finish you choose can shift the read of the color: flatter finishes tend to mute it, while glossier finishes can make the blue look clearer and the surface condition more noticeable.
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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™ M490-1 Breezy Blue *
How do I confirm Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?
Do not rely on screen color alone. Confirm Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue from a physical swatch, color chip, or another known original reference before you place the order.
MyPerfectColor is making a match of Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue in its own paint, so the target color should be verified first. This reduces the risk of ordering a match to the wrong color or to an existing painted surface that has aged or changed over time.
Will Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue look the same in different finishes when I order a MyPerfectColor match?
No. The same match of Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue can read differently in matte, satin, or gloss because finish changes how light reflects off the surface.
If you are coordinating with an existing item, choose the finish that best fits the part you are painting, but keep in mind that sheen differences can make the same color appear lighter, deeper, or more reflective after application.
What is the best way to spray Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue for a smooth finish?
Use light, even coats and build coverage gradually rather than trying to cover in one heavy pass. Keep the spray motion steady, overlap each pass slightly, and avoid stopping in one spot, which can cause runs or uneven sheen.
For a match of Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue, surface preparation matters just as much as application. Clean the part well, remove loose material, and use primer if the substrate or project calls for it. A test spray on a hidden area is a good check when the surface is unusual or highly visible.
Where can I find the SDS for Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue from MyPerfectColor?
The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and its chemistry, not to the Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue color name by itself.
You can find MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets on the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm. If you are ordering a specific product format, make sure you review the SDS for that product type.
Can I use MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue for baskets, frames, or decor pieces?
Yes. A custom spray paint match of Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue is a practical option for baskets, frames, shelving, decor pieces, and other small items where spray application is easier than brushing.
It is especially useful when you want removable parts or accessories to coordinate with an existing Behr color reference. Make sure the item can be properly cleaned and prepped before spraying so the finish adheres and builds evenly.
How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue 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 M490-1 Breezy Blue?
The RGB values for Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue are 182, 216, 228 and the HEX code is #B6D8E4. The LRV for Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue is 64.49. 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 M490-1 Breezy Blue? 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 M490-1 Breezy Blue 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 M490-1 Breezy Blue?
The Hue Angle for Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue is 230.64 and the chroma is 12.88. 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 M490-1 Breezy Blue need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue 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 M490-1 Breezy Blue?
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue 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 M490-1 Breezy Blue to a different color from another paint company?
While we can provide Behr M490-1 Breezy Blue 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.
Color details
RGB 182, 216, 228
HEX: #B6D8E4
LRV: 64.49%
Color properties
Color Type:
Standard
Hide:
Standard
Match Source:
Brochure/swatch book
Match Type:
Physical match
Textured:
No
Source on hand:
Yes
Color Category:
Paint
