Ref. #6A7D4E · 1120-7
Mint Leaves
18%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Mint Leaves Technical Profile
What color is Mint Leaves? It's a deep cool green with the hex code #6A7D4E. Colors similar to Mint Leaves include Vista Paint Green Knoll, Dunn-Edwards Shaded Spruce, Hirshfield's Green Knoll. Mint Leaves has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 18, Mint Leaves creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.
Colors Similar to Mint Leaves
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mint Leaves
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mint Leaves
#6A7D4E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6A9866
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mint Leaves
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mint Leaves 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Mint Leaves.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mint Leaves — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mint Leaves have?
Mint Leaves by PPG has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Mint Leaves from other brands?
The closest matches are Green Knoll by Vista Paint (#68814C), Shaded Spruce by Dunn-Edwards (#688049), Green Knoll by Hirshfield's (#647F4A). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Mint Leaves?
Mint Leaves has an LRV of 18.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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