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A match of Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast is a dark blue-green with a cool teal cast and moderate chroma. It reads as a deeper teal rather than a bright or highly vivid color, with enough saturation to stay clearly colored while still feeling controlled.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Behr color can be useful on small or irregular parts that spray cleanly, including vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, mailbox parts, shutters, shelving supports, and PVC trim. It also works well for metal, plastic, wood, wicker, and other coated accessories when the goal is to carry the same blue-green reference across separate pieces.

Because this is a deeper color, surface texture, sheen changes, and thin coverage can affect how it reads. On evenly prepared surfaces it should build cleanly, but contrasting substrates or patchy prep may show through and can call for additional coats. Finish and film build can also shift the balance between blue and green slightly.

Similar colors:

S-G-490 Intense Teal
P450-7 Mystic Turquoise
P450-6 Tropics

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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™ 490B-6 Emerald Coast *

How do I confirm the right match of Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast before ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Confirm the target for Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast using a physical swatch, chip, fan deck, or another known existing color reference. Screen images can shift with device settings and lighting, so they are not reliable for approval.

MyPerfectColor makes a custom match to the original Behr color reference, not to an aged or weathered surface. If the new part will sit next to an existing painted item, verify the reference carefully before ordering because sheen, age, and surface texture can change how the color reads.

How much MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast will I need?

For Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast in MyPerfectColor spray paint, plan coverage by the item size and the number of coats you expect to need. A typical spray can covers about 20 square feet with one coat, but real coverage changes with surface texture, color change, application method, and how much hiding power the project needs.

For larger items, rough surfaces, or dark-to-light changes, order extra if you need multiple coats or a backup can. For small parts like vents, hardware, pipe, grilles, or trim pieces, one can may be enough, but the exact amount depends on how heavily you spray and how much overlap you use.

Where can I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor product chemistry, not the Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast color name by itself. Use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the product you plan to order.

For the SDS referenced in this collection, go to https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm and confirm the document before use, especially if the product will be handled by a team or used in a regulated work setting.

Does Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast need primer before applying MyPerfectColor paint?

Primer may be needed for Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast depending on the substrate, surface condition, and the MyPerfectColor product you choose. A primer never hurts and can improve adhesion, but it is not always required.

If you are painting bare metal, plastic, glossy surfaces, damaged material, or porous substrates, prep and prime carefully before applying the matched color. For small items like switch covers, vents, brackets, or PVC pipe, a test spray and proper prep can help reduce avoidable finish problems.

How long does MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast take to dry and recoat?

For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast, dry-to-touch time is usually within minutes, but that is not the same as full cure. Recoat is typically recommended after 1 to 2 hours, and full cure takes about two weeks.

If you are painting removable parts, hardware, or fixtures, avoid heavy handling, stacking, or reinstalling too soon. Let the coating cure before putting the part back into service when durability matters.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast 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 490B-6 Emerald Coast?
The RGB values for Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast are 0, 143, 131 and the HEX code is #008F83. The LRV for Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast is 20.11. 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 490B-6 Emerald Coast? 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 490B-6 Emerald Coast 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 490B-6 Emerald Coast?
The Hue Angle for Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast is 186.1 and the chroma is 44.13. 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 490B-6 Emerald Coast need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast 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 490B-6 Emerald Coast?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast 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 490B-6 Emerald Coast to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr 490B-6 Emerald Coast 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.