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A match of Porter Paints 15290-3 Celestial is a medium-depth blue with a strong green cast, reading as a cool blue-green rather than a muted navy. It has clear chroma without becoming neon, so the color stays distinct on small parts and details.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be used on vents, speaker grilles, switch covers, cabinet hardware, brackets, shelving supports, mailboxes, railings, shutters, PVC trim pieces, and other removable parts where a sprayed finish needs to follow a known brand color reference. It can also be applied to metal, plastic, wood, wicker, and previously coated accessories after proper surface preparation.

Because this is a relatively saturated color, coverage may take additional coats for even results, especially over dark, uneven, or contrasting substrates. Finish, texture, and film build can shift how blue or green the color reads, and glossier finishes can make surface irregularities more noticeable.

Similar colors:

6485-3 Electra
15254-3 Electra
6479-3 Celestial

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About Porter Paints

PPG Porter Paints has a rich tradition of premium products that began in 1921. Through constant research and development innovations, they continue to be a preferred choice of professional painters and homeowners. PPG Porter Paints draws on the resources of PPG as a global coatings leader to bring you technological innovations in a wide array of paints and stains. They believe in quality and performance. Their premium paints deliver durable, washable, fade-resistant finishes that go on with the PPG Porter Paints touch.

Matching Porter Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Porter paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Porter color by matching the original Porter color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Porter paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Porter Color and may not match Porter Color standards. Refer to Porter Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Porter 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 Porter Paints™ 15290-3 Celestial *

Can MyPerfectColor match 15290-3 Celestial for spray paint on plastic parts, and do I need primer?

Yes, MyPerfectColor can make a custom spray paint match of 15290-3 Celestial for many plastic parts, but plastics vary widely. Because of that, you should test the paint on the actual plastic before painting the full item.

MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, and using the MyPerfectColor primer for acrylic enamel can improve adhesion on difficult surfaces. Clean the part well, follow the prep steps for the material, and use a test area if the plastic is smooth, flexible, or unfamiliar.

How much 15290-3 Celestial paint should I order for my project?

Coverage depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 15290-3 Celestial, a typical can covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

If you are using another MyPerfectColor paint format, coverage is often about 400 to 600 square feet per gallon, depending on the surface and application. Plan extra material for textured surfaces, darker base colors, test sprays, or additional coats needed for full hide.

Where can I find the SDS for 15290-3 Celestial?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not the 15290-3 Celestial color name by itself. That means you need the Safety Data Sheet for the exact MyPerfectColor format you plan to order.

If you are comparing spray paint, another paint format, or a different chemistry, check the SDS for that specific product rather than assuming one SDS applies to every version of the color match.

How do I choose a finish for MyPerfectColor match of 15290-3 Celestial?

Choose the finish based on how the item will be used, because sheen affects durability, cleanup, reflectivity, and how the matched color reads on the finished surface. The same 15290-3 Celestial color can look different in flat, satin, semi-gloss, or gloss.

If the item needs easier cleaning or more wear resistance, a higher-sheen finish may be more practical. If you are trying to coordinate with an existing painted part, match the sheen as closely as possible so the color and finish work together.

When can I handle or recoat 15290-3 Celestial spray paint?

For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to 15290-3 Celestial, dry-to-touch, recoating, and full cure are different stages. Spray paint is typically dry to touch within minutes, can usually be recoated in 1 to 2 hours, and is fully cured in about 2 weeks.

Do not assume the part is ready for heavy handling just because it feels dry. Let the coating cure before exposing it to normal wear, assembly, or cleaning.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Porter Paints 15290-3 Celestial?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Porter Paints 15290-3 Celestial 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 Porter Paints 15290-3 Celestial?
The RGB values for Porter Paints 15290-3 Celestial are 0, 152, 200 and the HEX code is #0098C8. The LRV for Porter Paints 15290-3 Celestial is 26.35. 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 the Hue Angle and Chroma for Porter Paints 15290-3 Celestial?
The Hue Angle for Porter Paints 15290-3 Celestial is 241.58 and the chroma is 39.35. 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.
Which paint matching the Porter Paints 15290-3 Celestial would be best for interior walls?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Porter Paints, but it does match the Porter Paints 15290-3 Celestial in a wide variety of paint types. The best paint for interior walls is typically a matte or eggshell. Flat paint is most often used for ceilings and semi-gloss paint is used for trim. If it is a commercial or industrial application, you may have other considerations such as chemical resistance. Custom spray paint can be used for in wall speakers, railings, HVAC vents, electrical cabinets and anything else needing a professional spray smooth finish. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Porter Paints 15290-3 Celestial?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Porter Paints 15290-3 Celestial 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 many spray cans of the Porter Paints 15290-3 Celestial should I get?

MyPerfectColor offers custom spray paint matched to Porter Paints 15290-3 Celestial which enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish. It is difficult to gauge spray paint coverage because it depends on how you apply it and the amount of overspray, but generally the 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat.

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. This paint sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

How do I find the same color as the Porter Paints 15290-3 Celestial in a different company?

While MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to the Porter Paints 15290-3 Celestial, we don't provide any crossover information because this is a subjective determination. Every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another company's color collection, so determining which color is the best approximation is a judgement call.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Related Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the company 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.