Spearmint DE5729 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #B1EAE8, LRV 74 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Jamaican Aqua from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B1EAE8 · DE5729
Spearmint
74%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Spearmint in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Spearmint in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsSpearmint
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreJamaican Aqua
Jamaican Aqua
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sea Wind
Behr
Nearly identical
Turquoise Powder
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Sprout .01
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Aqua Infusion
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Frosty
Valspar
Nearly identical
Silent Ripple
PPG
Very similar
Luxor Blue
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Blues Tunes
Kilz
Very similar
Spa
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Spearmint
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Spearmint
#B1EAE8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#769BBC
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Spearmint
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Spearmint 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 Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Spearmint.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Spearmint — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Spearmint have?
Spearmint by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Spearmint in your own space before committing.
What colors match Spearmint from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Spearmint are Jamaican Aqua by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Sea Wind by Behr (a near-identical match), Carefree Sky by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Spearmint'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 Spearmint?
Spearmint has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 74.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Spearmint's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.