Whipped Mint (Valspar 6006-7A)

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Whipped Mint (Valspar 6006-7A) is a very light, warm green from Valspar: LRV 84, so it reflects about 84 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Whipped Mint
Four Valspar colors picked for Whipped Mint 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 Whipped 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 | Carambola | SW 9667 | 82 | 3.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Calming Aloe | 533 | 78.9 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Monet Moonrise | 410A-1 | 85.1 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Cool Yellow | 1216-2 | 84 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Whipped Mint (LRV 84) by LRV.
Lighter than Whipped Mint
Darker than Whipped Mint
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6006-7A |
| Hex | #EBEFD0 |
| RGB | 235, 239, 208 |
| HSL | 68°, 49%, 88% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 84 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.4, -6.5, 14.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Whipped Mint (Valspar 6006-7A), published as #EBEFD0
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#FDFAD0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Whipped Mint (Valspar 6006-7A)?
- Whipped Mint has an LRV of 84. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Whipped Mint is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Whipped Mint in another brand?
- Cool Yellow (PPG 1216-2) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Whipped Mint warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Whipped Mint as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.6; 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.