Match of Behr™ M520-2 After Rain *

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A match of Behr M520-2 After Rain is a light blue with a cool cast and low saturation. It reads soft rather than bright, with a restrained gray-violet undertone that keeps the color from turning crisp or icy. In MyPerfectColor paint, the match is useful when you want a pale blue that feels subdued and controlled on a part or surface.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, small brackets, shelf supports, mailbox parts, PVC trim pieces, fixture housings, and other removable hardware or accessories. It also works well for coordinated components on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated items after proper preparation.

Because this is a light color, dark or uneven substrates can show through more easily and may need extra coats for even coverage. Finish and texture also affect the result: smoother or glossier surfaces can make the color read a little cleaner and brighter, while matte or textured surfaces usually make it appear softer. A well-prepared base helps the color look more consistent across the finished part.

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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™ M520-2 After Rain *

Can I use M520-2 After Rain for spray painting baskets, frames, shelving, or decor pieces?

Yes. A match of Behr M520-2 After Rain can be ordered as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint for projects like baskets, frames, shelving, brackets, hardware, and other small items where spray application is practical. It is a match of Behr M520-2 After Rain made by MyPerfectColor, so the order is for the color reference, not Behr's original paint.

For the best result, use it on a piece that can be cleaned, prepped, and sprayed evenly as a complete item. That is usually the safest way to coordinate removable parts and accessories to a known paint color.

Which sheen should I choose for M520-2 After Rain?

Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used. Sheen affects durability, reflectivity, cleanup, and how M520-2 After Rain looks once it is sprayed on the finished part. A glossier finish will read differently than a flatter one even when the color match is the same.

If the item needs easier cleaning or more surface sheen, choose a higher gloss. If you want less reflection, choose a lower gloss. The right choice depends on the object and the finish performance you need, not just the color code itself.

How long should I wait after spraying M520-2 After Rain before I handle or recoat it?

For M520-2 After Rain in spray paint, plan on dry-to-touch in minutes, recoating in about 1 to 2 hours, and full cure in about 2 weeks. These are different stages, so a piece may feel dry before it is ready for normal handling.

If you need to move, assemble, or stack the item, handle it gently until the coating has had time to cure fully.

Can M520-2 After Rain be sprayed on plastic parts like vents, covers, or accessory pieces?

Yes, but plastics vary a lot, so test M520-2 After Rain on the actual plastic part first. MyPerfectColor spray paint adheres well to most plastics, but prep and primer can still change the outcome on low-energy or hard-to-bond surfaces.

If adhesion is a concern, use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel to improve bond strength, and do not assume every plastic will behave the same way.

What should I confirm before ordering M520-2 After Rain if custom color matches are not returnable?

Before ordering M520-2 After Rain, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity you need. Custom-made color matches are made to order, so they are not returnable or refundable.

That is especially important when you are ordering spray paint for a specific part, since the finish and format can affect how the color reads on the final object.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr M520-2 After Rain?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr M520-2 After Rain 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 M520-2 After Rain?

The RGB values for Behr M520-2 After Rain are 190, 217, 234 and the HEX code is #BED9EA. The LRV for Behr M520-2 After Rain is 66.46. 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 M520-2 After Rain? 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 M520-2 After Rain 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 M520-2 After Rain?

The Hue Angle for Behr M520-2 After Rain is 245.08 and the chroma is 12.58. 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 M520-2 After Rain need primer?

MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr M520-2 After Rain 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 M520-2 After Rain?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr M520-2 After Rain 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 M520-2 After Rain to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr M520-2 After Rain 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.