Jet Ski (Behr M490-5)
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Jet Ski (Behr M490-5) is a deep, cool blue from Behr: LRV 25.5, so it reflects about 26 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Jet Ski
Four Behr colors picked for Jet Ski by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Jet Ski, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Blue Cruise | SW 7606 | 26 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Poolside | 775 | 28.4 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Rushing Rapids | 5001-8A | 28 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Vanity | 1157-5 | 26 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Jet Ski (LRV 25.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Jet Ski
Darker than Jet Ski
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | M490-5 |
| Hex | #5492AF |
| RGB | 84, 146, 175 |
| HSL | 199°, 36%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 25.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 57.6, -11.8, -21.3 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Jet Ski (Behr M490-5), published as #5492AF
#3889AD
#6C9CAF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Jet Ski (Behr M490-5)?
- Jet Ski has an LRV of 25.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Jet Ski is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Jet Ski in another brand?
- Poolside (BM 775) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Jet Ski warm or cool?
- Behr lists Jet Ski as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -21.3; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.