Ref. #EDEBB4 · 1218-2
Mystic Melon
81%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Mystic Melon Technical Profile
What color is Mystic Melon? It's a light cool yellow with the hex code #EDEBB4. Colors similar to Mystic Melon include Kilz Mini Green, Valspar Gleeful, Vista Paint Sprig of Sage. Mystic Melon has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 81, Mystic Melon reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Mystic Melon reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Mystic Melon
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mystic Melon
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mystic Melon
#EDEBB4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9CBF73
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mystic Melon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mystic Melon 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 Mystic Melon.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mystic Melon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mystic Melon have?
Mystic Melon by PPG has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Mystic Melon from other brands?
The closest matches are Mini Green by Kilz (#EBEDB6), Gleeful by Valspar (#E9EBB5), Sprig of Sage by Vista Paint (#EDE8B5). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Mystic Melon?
Mystic Melon has an LRV of 80.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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