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Match of Munsell™ 10b 6/2.5 *
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MyPerfectColor custom-matched paint made to match the selected Munsell standard reference 10B 6/2.5 reads as a muted blue-green with a cool bias and a noticeable gray cast. The value is medium-light, while the low chroma keeps it restrained rather than vivid.
This color is well suited to spray-painted sample panels, prototype housings, evaluation boards, and other parts that need a controlled blue-green reference. It can also be applied to vents, switch covers, small brackets, railings, speaker grilles, hardware, or display fixtures when a consistent technical match is needed across different surfaces.
Munsell notation is a technical color standard built around hue, value, and chroma, so it defines the color target but not sheen, texture, coating chemistry, or substrate behavior. Finish and surface condition can change the look after application; matte coatings usually read softer, while gloss or textured substrates can make depth and surface contrast more noticeable. Because the chroma is low, the color should behave as a muted reference color, but the final appearance still depends on the part being coated.
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About Munsell Colors
Munsell Color continues the legacy of Albert H. Munsell and his dedication to helping people communicate color easily and accurately. Their aim is to provide you with effective color tools, tips, and techniques based on Munsell color theory.
Matching Munsell Colors
MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Munsell colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Match of Munsell™ 10b 6/2.5 * by matching the original Munsell color books and swatches.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Munsell Color and may not match Munsell Color standards. Refer to Munsell Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Match of Munsell™ 10b 6/2.5 *. 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Munsell™ 10b 6/2.5 *
What does 10B 6/2.5 mean when I order MyPerfectColor paint?
A match of Munsell 10B 6/2.5 is a Munsell notation, which means it is a standardized color reference defined by hue, value, and chroma. For ordering, MyPerfectColor supplies its own custom-matched paint to that reference, not an official Munsell chip or standard book. The notation defines the color target, but it does not define sheen, texture, substrate, or coating chemistry.
How should I interpret the color 10B 6/2.5 before I buy it?
10B 6/2.5 points to a blue-green hue family with a medium-light value and relatively low chroma. In practical terms, it should read as a muted blue-green rather than a bright or highly saturated color. Use the notation as the technical target when you need a repeatable standard reference for a sample, board, or prototype.
When is 10B 6/2.5 a good standard reference for business or quality work?
A match of Munsell 10B 6/2.5 is appropriate when a Munsell standard reference is needed for sample panels, standards boards, prototypes, mock-ups, evaluation parts, or quality-control communication. It is a practical choice when the goal is to communicate the same color target across teams, vendors, or materials. MyPerfectColor can provide paint matched to that reference for specification-driven work.
Will 10B 6/2.5 look the same on every finish or substrate?
No. The Munsell notation defines the color reference, but gloss, texture, film build, substrate, and application method can all change how 10B 6/2.5 appears after it is applied. If the project is approval-sensitive, a sprayed sample on the actual material is the safest way to check the final look.
Can I assume 10B 6/2.5 matches another brand or finished part exactly?
No. A Munsell notation does not automatically convert to an exact equivalent in another color system, coating, or finished product. If you are matching an existing part, site sample, or cross-brand reference, compare the physical sample before placing the final order.
How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Munsell 10b 6/2.5?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Munsell 10b 6/2.5 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.
Can I use Munsell 10b 6/2.5 for touching up powder coating?
Yes, our spray paint, paint pens and touch up bottles are ideal for touching up parts of all kinds, including powder coatings. However, keep in mind that our version of Munsell 10b 6/2.5 is based on the color swatch contained in the official RAL color book. The color and sheen of your specific production parts may be different. If you need a touch up application, we can create a touch up solution precisely matching your specific parts.
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What are the LRV, HEX, and RGB values for the Munsell 10b 6/2.5?
The RGB values for Munsell 10b 6/2.5 are 131, 154, 163 and the HEX code is #839AA3. The LRV for Munsell 10b 6/2.5 is 30.43. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about using RGB and Hex codes for matching colors and Light Reflectance Values.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Munsell 10b 6/2.5? 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 Munsell 10b 6/2.5 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.
Does Munsell make paint matching the Munsell 10b 6/2.5?
No, Munsell does not make paint matching the Munsell 10b 6/2.5. Munsell only provides color swatches of colors which are used to communicate color and set color specifications. MyPerfectColor offers many types of paint for the Munsell 10b 6/2.5 with no minimum order quantities. MyPerfectColor offers spray paint, paint pens, touch up bottles, water-based acrylics, epoxies, urethanes and a variety of other paints. Select the Paint Type button above to get started. Learn more about Munsell paint colors and buying paint at MyPerfectColor.
What does Munsell mean? And what does the 10b 6/2.5 indicate?
Munsell is a three dimensional color space and notation system used to describe colors. The 10b 6/2.5 indicates the colors location in this three-dimensional space. The notation system was originally developed in 1905 by Albert Munsell and has improved over the years into the system available today. Munsell is used as a color standard for color communication through its Munsell Book of Color which contains over 1,600 color swatches. Learn more about Munsell and the Munsell Color Notation.
How do I get the SDS (Safety Data Sheet) for paint matched to Munsell 10b 6/2.5?
The Munsell 10b 6/2.5 is the color and the SDS is based on the type of paint used to make the color. You can find Safety Data Sheets here for our most popular products.
Do I need a primer for Munsell 10b 6/2.5?
The need for primer for Munsell 10b 6/2.5 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.
Color details
RGB: 131 154 163
HEX: #839AA3
LRV: 30.43%
Color properties
Color Type:
Standard
Hide:
Standard
Match Source:
Brochure/swatch book
Match Type:
Physical match
Textured:
No
Source on hand:
Yes
Color Category:
Standard
