More Mint (PPG 1118-1)
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More Mint (PPG 1118-1) is a light, warm green from PPG Paints: LRV 79, so it reflects about 79 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with More Mint
Four PPG Paints colors picked for More Mint by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to More 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 | Honeydew | SW 6428 | 71 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Chameleon | 526 | 71.4 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Pale Celery | PPU9-16 | 79.7 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Lime Ice | 6008-7A | 81 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to More Mint (LRV 79) by LRV.
Lighter than More Mint
Darker than More Mint
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1118-1 |
| Hex | #E6E8C5 |
| RGB | 230, 232, 197 |
| HSL | 63°, 43%, 84% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 79 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.0, -6.5, 16.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
More Mint (PPG 1118-1), published as #E6E8C5
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#F8F2C5
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of More Mint (PPG 1118-1)?
- More Mint has an LRV of 79. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so More Mint is a light color.
- What is the closest match to More Mint in another brand?
- Pale Celery (Behr PPU9-16) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is More Mint warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists More Mint as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 16.8; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.