Lighter Mint 6742 is a green paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #DFEBDD and estimated LRV 80. Its closest cross-brand match is Hint Of Mint from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #DFEBDD · 6742
Lighter Mint
80%Estimated LRV
Lighter Mint Technical Profile
HEX Code#DFEBDD
RGB223, 235, 221
Estimated LRV80.3
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
BrandSherwin-Williams
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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 →
Hint Of Mint
PPG
#E3EFE1
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Soft Mint
Vista Paint
#E3EFE2
Close digital match
Silver Feather
Behr
#DEE9DD
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Mint Grasshopper
Hirshfield's
#E2F0E0
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Bath Salts
Benjamin Moore
#DBEBDE
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Cottage Green
Dunn-Edwards
#DCECDC
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Iced Clover
Dutch Boy
#E6F1E0
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Minty Delight
Valspar
#DCEAE0
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Creamy Mint
Kilz
#D7E7DC
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Bisque .04
Colorhouse
#E0EDE6
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RAL
#E7EBDA
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Colors That Work With Lighter Mint
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lighter Mint
#DFEBDD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD93
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lighter Mint
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lighter 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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Lighter Mint — Frequently Asked Questions
What colors match Lighter Mint from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lighter Mint are Hint Of Mint by PPG (a close digital match), Soft Mint by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Silver Feather by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Lighter 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 Lighter Mint?
Lighter Mint has a estimated lightness value of 80.3, 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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Flat, eggshell, satin, or semi-gloss — the right finish for Lighter Mint depends on the room. Here's how to choose.