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A match of Behr N530-5 Mission Control is a low-chroma gray with a cool cast and a slight blue-violet undertone. It reads as a medium-dark neutral rather than a colorful shade, and its lower LRV gives it a deeper, more grounded appearance.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Behr color reference can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, light fixture parts, shelf brackets, handrails, mailbox hardware, and other small components that need a consistent gray finish on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces. It is also practical for access panels, trim pieces, and shop-built parts where a subdued neutral is needed in a spray-applied format.

Because the color is muted rather than highly saturated, it is usually more forgiving than a vivid accent color, but finish, substrate color, and film build still affect the final result. On smooth or glossy parts, surface texture and sheen differences can be more noticeable, so proper prep and even coverage matter. A test spray is useful on unfamiliar plastics or on parts with visible wear, especially when the new coating will sit beside existing painted surfaces.

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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™ N530-5 Mission Control *

Can I return MyPerfectColor paint matched to Behr N530-5 Mission Control if I order the wrong sheen or quantity?

Custom-matched orders for Behr N530-5 Mission Control should be checked carefully before you buy. MyPerfectColor makes its own paint matched to the selected brand color reference, and custom color matches are not returnable or refundable. Before ordering, confirm the color code, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need so the item you receive fits the project.

How do I choose a sheen for Behr N530-5 Mission Control in MyPerfectColor custom spray paint?

Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used, not just on the color name. With Behr N530-5 Mission Control, the gloss level changes how reflective the finished item looks, how easy it is to clean, and how durable the coating may be. For items like vents, switch covers, pipe, railings, hardware, or other removable parts, the sheen can also change how closely the finished surface reads against nearby painted surfaces. If you are matching an existing item, try to stay with the same sheen whenever possible.

What prep is needed before spraying Behr N530-5 Mission Control on metal or an existing coating?

For metal or previously coated surfaces, start by cleaning off dust, grease, and contamination so the new coating can bond properly. If the surface has rust, loose paint, peeling areas, or heavy gloss, address those problems first by removing the loose material and scuffing sound coating to improve adhesion. The condition of the old coating, plus its gloss and texture, can change how Behr N530-5 Mission Control looks after it is sprayed. That matters on items such as grilles, brackets, fixtures, pipes, and hardware where the new finish sits right on top of an existing surface.

Where can I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to Behr N530-5 Mission Control?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry you order, not to the Behr N530-5 Mission Control color name by itself. If you are comparing spray paint to another format, check the SDS for the exact product you plan to use. MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets can be found here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.

How much MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr N530-5 Mission Control should I plan for?

Coverage depends on the size of the object, the surface texture, the hiding power needed, the spray method, and how many coats the job requires. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat, while other MyPerfectColor paints typically cover between 400 and 600 square feet. For Behr N530-5 Mission Control, plan extra paint if you are coating rough, porous, dark, or uneven surfaces, or if the project involves items like vents, grilles, pipes, railings, or hardware that may need more than one coat for even coverage.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr N530-5 Mission Control?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr N530-5 Mission Control 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 N530-5 Mission Control?
The RGB values for Behr N530-5 Mission Control are 124, 126, 131 and the HEX code is #7C7E83. The LRV for Behr N530-5 Mission Control is 20.81. 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 N530-5 Mission Control? 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 N530-5 Mission Control 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 N530-5 Mission Control?
The Hue Angle for Behr N530-5 Mission Control is 276.46 and the chroma is 3.11. 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 N530-5 Mission Control need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr N530-5 Mission Control 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 N530-5 Mission Control?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr N530-5 Mission Control 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 N530-5 Mission Control to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr N530-5 Mission Control 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.