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A match of Dutch Boy B-1-2 Blue Aster reads as a very light blue-green with a soft, low-chroma character. The color is pale and airy rather than strong or saturated, with a slight cool lean that keeps it looking clean without pushing into a vivid aqua.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful for small parts and details that need a light, quiet finish. Common spray-paintable uses include vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, access panels, PVC pipe, conduit, shelving brackets, railings, mailboxes, shutters, frames, hardware, and other removable fixtures or accessories where a pale blue-green is the target.
Because this is a very light color, it can show dark substrate color, patchy prep, or surface texture more easily than a deeper shade. Finish, film build, and the material being sprayed can all shift how soft or cool the color appears, and multiple light coats may be needed for even coverage on darker surfaces. As with any matched color, MyPerfectColor supplies its own paint matched to the selected brand color reference rather than the original brand product.
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Founded in 1907, Dutch Boy® continues to be an industry leader in delivering innovative and high-quality interior and exterior paint products and is one of the most recognizable brands in the paint market more than 100 years later. The legacy lives on with Dutch Boy Paint. Their colors have inspired DIYers and paint enthusiasts for generations.
MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Dutch Boy paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Dutch Boy B-1-2 Blue Aster by matching the original Dutch Boy color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Dutch Boy paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Dutch Boy Color and may not match Dutch Boy Color standards. Refer to Dutch Boy Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Dutch Boy B-1-2 Blue Aster. 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 the 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.
Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Dutch Boy B-1-2 Blue Aster is a practical option for baskets, frames, shelving, decor pieces, furniture accents, and similar items where spray application is easier than brushing. It is a match of the selected brand color, not the original Dutch Boy paint product.
For small or removable parts, spray paint can help you cover edges, contours, and detail areas more evenly. If the item will sit next to an existing painted surface, confirm the color reference first so you are ordering the correct target color before you spray.
For metal or an old painted surface, clean off dust, grease, and loose material before applying MyPerfectColor paint matched to Dutch Boy B-1-2 Blue Aster. If the surface is glossy or slick, scuff it so the new coating can grip better.
If you are painting over bare metal, rust, or a coating that is peeling or contaminated, prep matters even more because the final look and adhesion can be affected by the condition of the surface underneath. The gloss and texture of the old coating can also change how the matched color reads after application.
Confirm Dutch Boy B-1-2 Blue Aster from a physical swatch, an original brand color reference, or another known existing sample before you order. Do not rely on a screen view alone, because display settings can make the color look different from the actual target.
MyPerfectColor matches to the original brand color reference, so the key decision is making sure B-1-2 Blue Aster is the exact color you want before placing the order. This is especially important if the finished part will be compared to an existing painted item or a previously approved sample.
The Safety Data Sheet depends on the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry you order, not on the Dutch Boy B-1-2 Blue Aster color name alone. If you are ordering this color in spray paint, use the SDS for that specific MyPerfectColor spray product.
MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets are available here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm
Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used and how closely you need the finished surface to resemble the target appearance. MyPerfectColor can match Dutch Boy B-1-2 Blue Aster in different product formats, and the sheen you select will change how the color looks on the finished piece.
If the part needs easier cleaning or a more reflective finish, a higher sheen may be more practical. If you want less reflectivity and a finish that is generally more forgiving of minor surface imperfections, a lower sheen may be a better fit. If you are matching an existing painted item, try to choose the closest practical sheen, since gloss level can change the appearance even when the color match is correct.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Dutch Boy B-1-2 Blue Aster 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.
MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dutch Boy B-1-2 Blue Aster 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.
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While we can provide Dutch Boy B-1-2 Blue Aster 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.