Dinner Mint (Behr 450C-1)
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Dinner Mint (Behr 450C-1) is a very light, warm green from Behr: LRV 86.9, so it reflects about 87 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Dinner Mint
Four Behr colors picked for Dinner Mint by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Dinner Mint, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | White Mint | SW 6441 | 78 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Daiquiri Ice | 2034-70 | 82.5 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Sea Cove | 7005-5 | 87 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Hint Of Mint | 1225-1 | 83 | 1.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Dinner Mint (LRV 86.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Dinner Mint
Darker than Dinner Mint
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 450C-1 |
| Hex | #E8F3E4 |
| RGB | 232, 243, 228 |
| HSL | 104°, 38%, 92% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 86.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 94.7, -6.3, 6.0 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Dinner Mint (Behr 450C-1), published as #E8F3E4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Dinner Mint (Behr 450C-1)?
- Dinner Mint has an LRV of 86.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Dinner Mint is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Dinner Mint in another brand?
- Daiquiri Ice (BM 2034-70) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Dinner Mint warm or cool?
- Behr lists Dinner Mint as warm, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.0; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.