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A match of Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist is a very light, softly muted green with a yellow-leaning undertone and a clear gray cast. It reads pale rather than vivid, with low chroma and a calm, diffused look that can shift slightly with sheen and substrate.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be useful on PVC pipe, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, mailbox parts, small brackets, hardware, picture frames, shelving pieces, and other removable items where a subdued green needs to carry across metal, plastic, or wood. It can also help utility parts and architectural details stay visually consistent without drawing attention as a bright accent would.

Because this is a very light color, surface prep matters: darker bases, uneven repairs, sanding marks, or patchy primers can show through more easily, and it may take additional coats for even coverage. The final appearance can also change with film build and finish, so a smoother substrate usually reads cleaner and more consistent.

Similar colors:

KM4821-1 Caribbean Pleasure
R 16-1 Green Cloud
R 36-1 Mist Green

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About Kelly Moore Paints

Since 1946, Kelly-Moore Paints has provided quality, innovative products, and exceptional service at a fair value. Kelly-Moore’s more than 1,700 new colors present endless color combinations.

Matching Kelly Moore Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Kelly Moore color by matching the original Kelly Moore color books and swatches.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Kelly Moore Color and may not match Kelly Moore Color standards. Refer to Kelly Moore Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Kelly Moore 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 Kelly Moore™ KM3898-1 Mystical Mist *

Can I return a custom-matched KM3898-1 Mystical Mist order from Kelly Moore if the color is not right?

MyPerfectColor custom-matched paint made to match Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist should be confirmed carefully before you order, because custom color orders are not returnable or refundable.

Before buying, double-check the color reference, the product format you need, the sheen, and the quantity. If you need paint for a specific part or surface, make sure the selected product is appropriate for that application before placing the order.

Which sheen should I choose for KM3898-1 Mystical Mist when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

The Kelly Moore color code KM3898-1 Mystical Mist does not define a sheen by itself. The sheen is a separate ordering choice, and it affects durability, cleanup, reflectivity, and how the color reads on the finished item.

Choose the sheen based on the part you are painting and the appearance you need. A lower sheen will usually look less reflective, while a higher sheen will show more shine and can make surface texture more noticeable.

Can KM3898-1 Mystical Mist be used on plastic parts with MyPerfectColor spray paint?

MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist is often used on plastic parts, but plastics vary widely and the prep can change the result.

Test on the actual plastic first if possible, and use the MyPerfectColor primer to improve adhesion when the surface is difficult or the bond needs extra help. A test piece is the safest way to confirm that the finish and adhesion are acceptable on your specific plastic.

What prep is needed before applying KM3898-1 Mystical Mist to metal or an existing coating?

Before applying a match of Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist to metal or over an existing coating, clean the surface well and remove dust, grease, rust, and other contamination.

If the existing finish is glossy or smooth, scuff it first so the new coating can grip better. Also check that the old coating is sound, because failing paint, heavy texture, or surface wear can affect both adhesion and how the color appears after application.

Why can KM3898-1 Mystical Mist look different after it is applied to a project?

Even when the color match is correct, Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist can look different after application because lighting, placement, sheen, and nearby surfaces all affect how the finished item is perceived.

This is especially important when the painted piece will sit next to another surface or be viewed in changing light. Judge the finished look on the actual item in its real location, not only from the color reference alone.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist 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 Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist?
The RGB values for Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist are 217, 220, 205 and the HEX code is #D9DCCD. The LRV for Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist is 70.29. 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 Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist? 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 Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist 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 Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist?
The Hue Angle for Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist is 116.67 and the chroma is 7.53. 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 Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist 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.

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Do I need a primer for Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist?
The need for primer for Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist 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 Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist to a different company?

While we can provide Kelly Moore KM3898-1 Mystical Mist 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.