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Match of Dutch Boy™ B-9-5 Alhambra Blue *

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MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color B-9-5 Alhambra Blue is a medium-deep blue with a cool, slightly violet cast. It reads as a clean, darker blue rather than a gray-blue, and the low LRV means it will appear fairly deep once applied.

This color works well for spray-painted parts and accessories where a darker blue needs to be carried across a specific object or component. Common uses include vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, mailboxes, shutters, cabinet hardware, shelf supports, access panels, PVC trim pieces, and equipment housings. It can also be used on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces after proper preparation.

Because this is a deeper, moderately saturated color, finish and substrate will influence the result. Texture, gloss level, and coat thickness can change how blue or violet the color reads, and darker or contrasting bases may need additional coats for even coverage. On exterior parts, the color can also make scratches, wear, and sheen differences more noticeable, so surface prep and consistent application matter.

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About Dutch Boy Paints

Founded in 1907, Dutch Boy® continues to be an industry leader in delivering innovative and high-quality interior and exterior paint products and is one of the most recognizable brands in the paint market more than 100 years later. The legacy lives on with Dutch Boy Paint. Their colors have inspired DIYers and paint enthusiasts for generations.

Matching Dutch Boy Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Dutch Boy paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra Blue by matching the original Dutch Boy color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Dutch Boy paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Dutch Boy Color and may not match Dutch Boy Color standards. Refer to Dutch Boy Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra Blue. 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 the 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 Dutch Boy™ B-9-5 Alhambra Blue *

How do I confirm I am ordering the right match of B-9-5 Alhambra Blue from Dutch Boy before I buy?

Confirm B-9-5 Alhambra Blue from a physical swatch, chip, or other known original brand color reference, not from a screen image alone. Screens and phone displays can shift the appearance of the color, so the safest way to approve the target is against a real reference.

MyPerfectColor makes a custom-matched paint based on the selected brand color reference, so the key ordering decision is verifying that B-9-5 Alhambra Blue is the exact color you want matched before you place the order.

What should I expect for dry time and recoating when using MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to B-9-5 Alhambra Blue?

For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to B-9-5 Alhambra Blue, dry-to-touch usually happens within minutes. Plan on recoating in about 1 to 2 hours, then allow about two weeks for full cure before treating the item as fully hardened.

Dry-to-touch, recoat, and full cure are different stages, so do not assume a surface that feels dry is ready for heavy handling. If the part will be installed or assembled soon after painting, give it extra time whenever possible.

Where can I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to B-9-5 Alhambra Blue?

The Safety Data Sheet is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product and chemistry, not to the B-9-5 Alhambra Blue color name by itself. If you need the SDS, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the product you are ordering.

If you are comparing products, make sure you are looking at the SDS for the actual MyPerfectColor coating type you plan to use, since different product chemistries can have different safety information.

How do I choose a finish for B-9-5 Alhambra Blue when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the finish for the job, not just for the color name. With B-9-5 Alhambra Blue, the sheen affects how reflective the finished item looks, how easy it is to clean, and how durable the surface may feel in use.

A glossier finish will usually make the color read a little differently than a flatter finish, so pick the sheen that fits the part, the environment, and the level of wear it will see. MyPerfectColor can match the selected brand color in a finish that suits the project.

Can I use MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to B-9-5 Alhambra Blue on plastic parts?

Yes, but plastics vary widely, so B-9-5 Alhambra Blue should be tested on the actual part before you commit to the full project. Surface preparation matters because some plastics are harder for paint to grip than others.

MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to many plastics, and using the MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion on difficult surfaces. If the part is a low-energy plastic or an unfamiliar material, a test spray is the safest way to confirm prep and adhesion before you finish the whole item.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra Blue?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra 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 Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra Blue?
The RGB values for Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra Blue are 0, 99, 157 and the HEX code is #00639D. The LRV for Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra Blue is 10.88. 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 Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra Blue? 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 Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra 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 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 Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra Blue?
The Hue Angle for Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra Blue is 262.33 and the chroma is 39.87. 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.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra Blue?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra Blue 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.

Do I need a primer for Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra Blue?
The need for primer for Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra Blue depends on the type of paint, the substrate being painted and where it will be located. See our Primer Selection Table to see what primer you might need and learn more about when you might need a primer. Most people don't use a primer for a touch up paint application, but a primer may improve adhesion and is typically recommended for exterior applications.
How do I convert Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra Blue to a different company?

While we can provide Dutch Boy B-9-5 Alhambra 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.