Mint Hint 6004-9A is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #DFF2E1, LRV 85 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is After Dinner Mint from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DFF2E1 · 6004-9A
Mint Hint
85%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Mint Hint Technical Profile
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Mint Hint in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Mint Hint in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparMint Hint
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsAfter Dinner Mint
After Dinner Mint
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Juniper Breeze
Behr
Nearly identical
Sweet Honeydew Melon
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Dewmist Delight
PPG
Nearly identical
Mint Grasshopper
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Silky Mint
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Fresh Morning Dew
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Air .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Mint Condition
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Creamy Mint
Kilz
Very similar
Grey White
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mint Hint
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mint Hint
#DFF2E1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7FB39E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mint Hint
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mint Hint 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Mint Hint.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mint Hint — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mint Hint have?
Mint Hint by Valspar 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 Hint in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mint Hint from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mint Hint are After Dinner Mint by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Juniper Breeze by Behr (a near-identical match), Sweet Honeydew Melon by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mint Hint'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 Hint?
Mint Hint has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 84.6, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Mint Hint's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.