Mint Gala (Valspar 6001-7B)
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Mint Gala (Valspar 6001-7B) is a light, neutral green from Valspar: LRV 70, so it reflects about 70 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mint Gala
Four Valspar colors picked for Mint Gala by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Mint Gala, 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 | Waterfall | SW 6750 | 71 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Mountainview | 583 | 73.6 | 1.5 | very close |
| Behr | Mirador | M420-3 | 66.3 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Jade Spell | 1228-2 | 72 | 1.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Mint Gala (LRV 70) by LRV.
Lighter than Mint Gala
Darker than Mint Gala
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6001-7B |
| Hex | #C1E2D1 |
| RGB | 193, 226, 209 |
| HSL | 149°, 36%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 70 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.2, -14.1, 4.7 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mint Gala (Valspar 6001-7B), published as #C1E2D1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mint Gala (Valspar 6001-7B)?
- Mint Gala has an LRV of 70. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mint Gala is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Mint Gala in another brand?
- Jade Spell (PPG 1228-2) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Mint Gala warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Mint Gala as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.7; 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.