Jade Spell (PPG 1228-2)

Jade Spell PPG 1228-2#C1E5D5, LRV 72
Living room with walls painted PPG Paints Jade Spell 1228-2 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Jade Spell

Illustrative room. Screen colors vary; test a sample before you paint.

Jade Spell (PPG 1228-2) is a light, neutral green from PPG Paints: LRV 72, so it reflects about 72 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Jade Spell

Four PPG Paints colors picked for Jade Spell 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 Jade Spell, 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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsWaterfallSW 6750712.7noticeably different
Benjamin MooreMountainview58373.61.2very close
BehrMiradorM420-366.32.2very close
ValsparMint Gala6001-7B701.0very close

Lighter and darker in PPG Paints

Color data

BrandPPG Paints
Color code1228-2
Hex#C1E5D5
RGB193, 229, 213
HSL153°, 41%, 83%
LRV (light reflectance value)72
Lab L*, a*, b*88.1, -14.8, 3.9
UndertoneCool Green
Temperatureneutral
Color familyGreen

Same paint, two kinds of light

Jade Spell (PPG 1228-2), published as #C1E5D5

North light (cool, indirect)
#AEDBD3
South light (warm, direct)
#D4EFD5

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Jade Spell (PPG 1228-2)?
Jade Spell has an LRV of 72. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Jade Spell is a light color.
What is the closest match to Jade Spell in another brand?
Mint Gala (Valspar 6001-7B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
Is Jade Spell warm or cool?
PPG Paints lists Jade Spell as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 3.9; 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.

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