Match of Behr™ AE-38 Water Pool *

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A match of Behr AE-38 Water Pool is a light, cool aqua with a blue-green lean and moderate clarity. It reads clean rather than muted, with enough color to look distinct without becoming overly saturated.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color reference can be used on vents, speaker grilles, switch covers, brackets, frames, shelving supports, cabinet hardware, and other small parts where a spray finish is practical. It also works well for removable trim pieces, PVC components, railings, shutters, or accessory panels when a consistent aqua finish is needed on a sprayable surface.

Because the color has noticeable chroma, coverage may take more than one coat for even results, especially over dark, patched, or uneven substrates. Finish and surface texture can shift how blue or green the color appears, and smoother or glossier surfaces can make sheen differences 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™ AE-38 Water Pool *

How do I confirm the correct AE-38 Water Pool Behr color before ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Confirm AE-38 Water Pool from a physical Behr swatch or a known existing painted sample, not from a screen view alone. MyPerfectColor makes a match of AE-38 Water Pool in its own paint, so the key ordering step is making sure you have the right original color reference before you buy.

If you are matching an existing part, compare it under the same lighting you expect on the finished item. This helps reduce the risk of ordering a match to the wrong Behr reference.

Can AE-38 Water Pool Behr be ordered as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint for trim, fixtures, or hardware?

Yes. A match of Behr AE-38 Water Pool can be ordered as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to that Behr color reference for projects such as trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and other parts that are easier to spray than brush.

This is especially useful when you need a repeatable color on small or awkward parts that are difficult to coat evenly with a brush. The product being sold is MyPerfectColor paint matched to AE-38 Water Pool, not Behr's original paint product.

How long does AE-38 Water Pool custom spray paint take to dry, recoat, and cure?

For AE-38 Water Pool custom spray paint, expect 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 coat can feel dry before it is ready for full handling.

If the part will be assembled, stacked, or handled often, wait for the cure time rather than judging only by touch-dry time. That helps avoid marks, sticking, or surface damage while the coating is still hardening.

Can AE-38 Water Pool Behr be used on plastics and other difficult surfaces?

AE-38 Water Pool spray paint can work on many plastics, but plastics and other low-energy surfaces vary widely. Because of that, it is important to test the actual item before committing to the full project.

Using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion on difficult substrates. For plastics, proper prep and a test spray are the safest way to confirm how the coating will bond and how the color will look on that specific material.

Will the finish change how AE-38 Water Pool looks after I apply MyPerfectColor paint?

Yes. Finish is a practical coating variable that changes reflectivity, and that can change how AE-38 Water Pool reads after it is applied. The same color can look different depending on sheen, texture, and the surface underneath it.

If you are matching an existing part or coating a visible item, choose the finish with the project conditions in mind. The color target is still AE-38 Water Pool, but the final appearance can shift when the finish or substrate changes.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr AE-38 Water Pool?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr AE-38 Water Pool 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 AE-38 Water Pool?

The RGB values for Behr AE-38 Water Pool are 97, 206, 194 and the HEX code is #61CEC2. The LRV for Behr AE-38 Water Pool is 50.71. 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 AE-38 Water Pool? 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 AE-38 Water Pool 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 AE-38 Water Pool?

The Hue Angle for Behr AE-38 Water Pool is 186.12 and the chroma is 34.32. 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 AE-38 Water Pool need primer?

MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr AE-38 Water Pool 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 AE-38 Water Pool?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr AE-38 Water Pool 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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How do I convert Behr AE-38 Water Pool to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr AE-38 Water Pool 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.