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A match of Benjamin Moore 1649 Polaris Blue reads as a muted blue-gray with a cool cast and low chroma. It is not a bright or highly saturated blue; the gray note softens it and the color tends to look measured rather than vivid. With an LRV around 28, it has enough depth to feel noticeably darker than a pale accent color, while still keeping the blue component visible.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on small parts and finishes where a controlled blue-gray is useful. Common sprayable uses include HVAC vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, mailboxes, shutters, hardware, shelving, frames, and furniture accents. It also suits PVC trim pieces, access panels, and other removable components that need a coordinated color without drawing strong attention.

Because this color is relatively quiet and low-chroma, it usually suits projects where the finish needs to read cleanly without looking bold. The final appearance can shift with sheen, film build, and substrate texture: smoother metal or plastic may show a clearer blue, while matte or textured surfaces can make it read grayer. On darker or uneven bases, coverage may need careful prep and enough build to keep the tone even.

For Benjamin Moore references, MyPerfectColor supplies its own custom-matched product rather than the original brand paint, and this collection is offered in non-housepaint formats such as spray paint. If you are matching to a specific existing surface or working near aging finishes, lighting and substrate differences can still affect the final read.

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About Benjamin Moore Paints

Benjamin Moore has set the standard for excellence with their large selection of authentic colors such as the Benjamin Moore 1649 Polaris Blue.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Benjamin Moore™ 1649 Polaris Blue *

How much MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 1649 Polaris Blue should I order for my project?

If you are ordering MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 1649 Polaris Blue, plan on about 20 square feet of coverage per can for one coat under typical conditions.

Actual coverage can change based on surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats the item needs. If the substrate is rough, porous, dark, or uneven, order extra so you do not run short.

What should I confirm before ordering a custom match of 1649 Polaris Blue from MyPerfectColor?

Before ordering a match of 1649 Polaris Blue, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format you need, the sheen, and the quantity.

Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to choose the right reference and product type before you check out. For Benjamin Moore colors like 1649 Polaris Blue, make sure the format fits your project needs before ordering.

Why can 1649 Polaris Blue from MyPerfectColor look different after it is applied?

Even when the match is correct, 1649 Polaris Blue can read differently after application because lighting, placement, sheen, and nearby surfaces all affect how the color appears.

Check the finished item in the same location and light where it will be used. A coated part can also look different on smooth metal, textured plastic, or wood than it does on a swatch or on a screen.

Can MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 1649 Polaris Blue be used on plastic parts?

Often yes, but plastics vary a lot, so testing 1649 Polaris Blue on the actual part is the safest approach.

MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, but prep and adhesion can differ by material. Using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion when the plastic is hard to coat or low energy.

Where can I find the SDS for 1649 Polaris Blue MyPerfectColor paint?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product or chemistry, not the Benjamin Moore color name alone.

To find the correct sheet for a match of 1649 Polaris Blue, use MyPerfectColor's Safety Data Sheets page and verify the exact product format you plan to order. If you need the SDS before purchase, check the product, not just the color reference.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Benjamin Moore 1649 Polaris Blue?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Benjamin Moore 1649 Polaris 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 Benjamin Moore 1649 Polaris Blue?
The RGB values for Benjamin Moore 1649 Polaris Blue are 126, 150, 160 and the HEX code is #7E96A0. The LRV for Benjamin Moore 1649 Polaris Blue is 28.85. 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 is spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore 1649 Polaris Blue made of? And how much area will one can cover?

MyPerfectColor spray paint is a fast-drying durable acrylic enamel coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Benjamin Moore 1649 Polaris 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 can 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.

Is Benjamin Moore Paint used to make Benjamin Moore 1649 Polaris Blue?

No, MyPerfectColor uses a combination of proprietary ingredients to make interior and exterior housepaints, its own line of custom spray paint, and other acrylic enamel based products.

Can I buy Benjamin Moore 1649 Polaris Blue locally?
You would have to ask around locally. MyPerfectColor can make and ship the Benjamin Moore 1649 Polaris Blue in a variety of paint types, but we are not able to comment on what other suppliers can provide. MyPerfectColor is not just working off a formula in a database - we compare every batch against the original color to verify the color accuracy. MyPerfectColor has extensive color matching capabilities and more than ten times the number of pigments available to a typical paint store.
How do I convert Benjamin Moore 1649 Polaris Blue to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Benjamin Moore 1649 Polaris 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.