Mint Leaves (PPG 1120-7)
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Mint Leaves (PPG 1120-7) is a very deep, warm green from PPG Paints: LRV 18, so it reflects about 18 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mint Leaves
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Mint Leaves 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 Mint Leaves, 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 | Talipot Palm | SW 6726 | 19 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Courtyard Green | 546 | 21.3 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Mown Grass | M370-7 | 16.7 | 2.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Graceful Green | 6001-6C | 21 | 3.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to Mint Leaves (LRV 18) by LRV.
Lighter than Mint Leaves
Darker than Mint Leaves
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1120-7 |
| Hex | #6A7D4E |
| RGB | 106, 125, 78 |
| HSL | 84°, 23%, 40% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 18 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 49.8, -15.7, 23.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mint Leaves (PPG 1120-7), published as #6A7D4E
#5B744D
#79874D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mint Leaves (PPG 1120-7)?
- Mint Leaves has an LRV of 18. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mint Leaves is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Mint Leaves in another brand?
- Mown Grass (Behr M370-7) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.2 (very close).
- Is Mint Leaves warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Mint Leaves as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 23.4; 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.