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Glidden GARDEN MINT PPG1226-5

GARDEN MINT

Glidden

PPG1226-5

About GARDEN MINT by Glidden

Brightness: 35.6%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #68b082

RGB: 104, 176, 130

Hue142°

Saturation31%

Lightness55%

Similar Colors by Glidden

These are close matches to GARDEN MINT from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how GARDEN MINT looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is GARDEN MINT PPG1226-5 a warm or cool color?
GARDEN MINT by Glidden is a cool deeper color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is GARDEN MINT?
GARDEN MINT sits in the green family. Its hue is about 142°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for GARDEN MINT?
Brightness is about 36%. Saturation is around 31%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 55%. Hue is close to 142°. The hex value is #68b082. The RGB value is 104, 176, 130.
Is GARDEN MINT better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
GARDEN MINT has brightness around 36%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with GARDEN MINT?
You can match GARDEN MINT with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does GARDEN MINT work best in a home?
GARDEN MINT works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does GARDEN MINT compare to a pure white paint?
GARDEN MINT is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Glidden

These lighter shades sit above GARDEN MINT in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below GARDEN MINT in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Glidden

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from GARDEN MINT. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to GARDEN MINT. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.