Wintergreen Mint 1229-2 is a green paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #BDE8D8, LRV 74 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rain Washed from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BDE8D8 · 1229-2
Wintergreen Mint
74%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Wintergreen Mint Technical Profile
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Wintergreen Mint in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Wintergreen Mint in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGWintergreen Mint
Nearly identical
BehrRain Washed
Rain Washed
Behr
Nearly identical
Mediterranean Mist
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Ode to Green
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Aqua Green
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Tropical Pool
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Teal Twist
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Meadow Mist
Valspar
Nearly identical
Waterfall
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Jade Sea
Kilz
Very similar
Sprout .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Wintergreen Mint
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wintergreen Mint
#BDE8D8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7BAFB7
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wintergreen Mint
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wintergreen 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Wintergreen Mint.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Wintergreen Mint — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wintergreen Mint have?
Wintergreen Mint by PPG has a neutral 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 Wintergreen Mint in your own space before committing.
What colors match Wintergreen Mint from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wintergreen Mint are Rain Washed by Behr (a near-identical match), Mediterranean Mist by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Ode to Green by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Wintergreen 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 Wintergreen Mint?
Wintergreen Mint has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 73.5, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Wintergreen Mint's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.