Wintergreen Mint 1229-2 is a green paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #BDE8D8, estimated 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.
PPG · #BDE8D8 · 1229-2
Wintergreen Mint
74%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Wintergreen Mint Technical Profile
HEX Code#BDE8D8
RGB189, 232, 216
Estimated LRV73.5
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygreen
BrandPPG
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Rain Washed
Behr
#C1EBDB
Close digital match
Mediterranean Mist
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#BCE9D6
Close digital match
Ode to Green
Dunn-Edwards
#B6E5D6
Close digital match
Aqua Green
Dutch Boy
#B6E5D6
Close digital match
Tropical Pool
Benjamin Moore
#C0EEDF
Close digital match
Teal Twist
Vista Paint
#C6ECDE
Close digital match
Meadow Mist
Valspar
#BCE2D5
Close digital match
Waterfall
Sherwin-Williams
#C0E3DA
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Colors That Work With Wintergreen Mint
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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
Digital 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
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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Wintergreen Mint from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wintergreen Mint are Rain Washed by Behr (a close digital match), Mediterranean Mist by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Ode to Green by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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