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Ref. #DCE5D8 · 1130-2

Mint Wafer

76%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Mint Wafer 1130-2 is a green paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #DCE5D8, LRV 76 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is December Forest from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Mint Wafer Technical Profile

HEX Code#DCE5D8
RGB220, 229, 216
LRV76.2
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familygreen
BrandPPG

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Mint Wafer in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Mint Wafer in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

PPGMint Wafer
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsDecember Forest

December Forest

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Silver Ash

Behr

Nearly identical

White Mint

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Wintergreen

Valspar

Nearly identical

Misted Green

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

North Shore Green

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Celadon Vase

Kilz

Nearly identical

Calm Thoughts

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Calm Thoughts

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Grey White

RAL

Very similar

Bisque .04

Colorhouse

Very similar

Pale Powder

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Mint Wafer

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Mint Wafer

#DCE5D8

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#85AD8C

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Mint Wafer

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Campfire Ash

Complement

Inspired Lilac

Mint Wafer Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Afternoon Martini Olive

Pop

Parachute

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Evening Emerald

Pop

Bell Heather

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Imperial Purple

Pop

Grape Popsicle

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Mint Wafer.

Misty China Rain Green

PPG · 30GY 73/053

#DDE0D7

Pale Pistachio

PPG · 10GY 74/087

#DFE2D2

Husky Grey

PPG · 10GG 72/022

#DADEDC

Light Pelican Grey

PPG · 30YY 72/018

#E1DEDC

Elegant Lace

PPG · 60YY 74/072

#E5E0D3

Stone White

PPG · 30GY 76/017

#E3E2E1

More green colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Urban Nature

Behr · S380-3

#BAD0A8

Peas in a Pod

Dunn-Edwards · DE5586

#7B9459

Grape Leaves

Behr · 400D-6

#89A833

Paradise Sky

Behr · P470-4

#70FED2

Kenden Gardens

Dutch Boy · 227-7DB

#4B5D3B

Enchanted Forest

Valspar · 6004-8C

#609B4F

Mint Wafer — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Mint Wafer have?
Mint Wafer by PPG has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Mint Wafer in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mint Wafer from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mint Wafer are December Forest by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Silver Ash by Behr (a near-identical match), White Mint by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mint Wafer'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 Mint Wafer?
Mint Wafer has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 76.2, 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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