Modern Mint T16-12 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #88A395, LRV 34 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Winchester Green from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #88A395 · T16-12
Modern Mint
34%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Modern Mint Technical Profile
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Modern Mint in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Modern Mint in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrModern Mint
Nearly identical
KilzWinchester Green
Winchester Green
Kilz
Nearly identical
Tree Lined
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Bristol Green
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Phoenix Tears
Valspar
Nearly identical
Bristol Green
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Silver Laurel
PPG
Very similar
Verdigreen
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Grenadier Pond
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Stemmed Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Water .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Breakfast Room Green
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Modern Mint
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Modern Mint
#88A395
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Modern Mint
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Modern Mint Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Modern Mint.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Modern Mint — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Modern Mint have?
Modern Mint by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Modern Mint in your own space before committing.
What colors match Modern Mint from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Modern Mint are Winchester Green by Kilz (a near-identical match), Tree Lined by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Bristol Green by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Modern Mint's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Modern Mint?
Modern Mint has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 33.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Modern Mint's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.