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A match of Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning is a muted blue-green gray with a cool cast and low chroma. With an LRV around 40, it sits in the middle range of depth, so it reads more grounded than airy while still keeping a soft, subdued look.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Behr color can be used on vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, railings, brackets, mailbox parts, PVC trim pieces, shutters, and fixture covers. It is also a practical choice for small metal, plastic, or wood components that need to coordinate with a known architectural color without drawing extra attention.

Because this is a muted color, it usually behaves more predictably than a vivid accent shade, but surface prep still matters. Finish, substrate, and film build can shift how cool or gray it appears, and uneven or glossy surfaces may make texture and sheen differences more noticeable. On darker or patchy substrates, additional coats may be needed for even coverage.

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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™ 490F-4 Gray Morning *

How do I confirm that Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning is the right color before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning from a physical swatch or a known existing color reference, not from a screen. MyPerfectColor makes a custom match to the original Behr color standard, so the order should be based on the actual target color you want reproduced.

If you are comparing an existing painted part, keep in mind that age, sheen, and surface condition can make the old coating look different from the original color name.

What dry time should I expect for Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning in MyPerfectColor spray paint?

For Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning in spray paint, expect it to be dry to the touch within minutes, ready for recoating in about 1 to 2 hours, and fully cured in about two weeks.

Dry to the touch is not the same as ready for handling or assembly. If the part will be installed or put into service, wait for full cure before subjecting it to normal use.

How does finish affect the look of Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning after it is applied?

Finish changes how Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning reflects light, so the same matched color can look different in a flatter or glossier coating. The color code does not define sheen, so finish should be chosen as part of the product order.

If the painted item needs to relate to an existing coated surface, pick the finish that best matches the surface you are trying to coordinate with, since sheen can change the perceived color on the finished part.

Can I use Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning on plastic parts with MyPerfectColor spray paint?

Yes, MyPerfectColor spray paint can work on many plastics, but plastics vary widely, so test on the actual material first. Surface prep matters because some plastics are harder to bond to than others.

If you want better adhesion on a difficult plastic, use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel before applying Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning: Primer for Acrylic Enamel.

What prep should I do before spraying Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning on metal or an existing coating?

Before applying Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning to metal or over an existing coating, clean off dirt, oil, and other contamination, then scuff the surface so the new coating can grip. Check for rust, peeling paint, or weak old coating, because those conditions can affect adhesion and final appearance.

Gloss, texture, and the condition of the old surface can also change how the matched color reads after application, so test a small area first if the part is visible or high priority.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning 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 490F-4 Gray Morning?
The RGB values for Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning are 156, 174, 170 and the HEX code is #9CAEAA. The LRV for Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning is 40.41. 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 490F-4 Gray Morning? 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 490F-4 Gray Morning 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 490F-4 Gray Morning?
The Hue Angle for Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning is 180 and the chroma is 7.23. 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 490F-4 Gray Morning need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Behr paint, but it does match the Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning 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 490F-4 Gray Morning?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning 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 490F-4 Gray Morning to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Behr 490F-4 Gray Morning 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.