Ref. #EBEFD0 · 6006-7A
Whipped Mint
84%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Whipped Mint Technical Profile
What color is Whipped Mint? It's a very light cool yellow with the hex code #EBEFD0. Colors similar to Whipped Mint include Kilz In Paradise, PPG Cool Yellow, Vista Paint Joy of Nature. Whipped Mint has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 84, Whipped Mint 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 Whipped Mint 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 Whipped Mint
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
In Paradise
Kilz
Nearly identical
Cool Yellow
PPG
Nearly identical
Joy of Nature
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Climate Change
Behr
Nearly identical
Tender Shoot
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Calming Aloe
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Lazy Caterpillar
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Frost White Prl over Eagle Feather
MPC
Very similar
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Whipped Mint
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Whipped Mint
#EBEFD0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#91B77B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Whipped Mint
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Whipped 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Whipped Mint.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Whipped Mint — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Whipped Mint have?
Whipped Mint by Valspar has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Whipped Mint from other brands?
The closest matches are In Paradise by Kilz (#ECF1D3), Cool Yellow by PPG (#EAEFCE), Joy of Nature by Vista Paint (#F0F4D4). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Whipped Mint?
Whipped Mint has an LRV of 83.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Whipped Mint's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.