Silky Mint
0720 · #D7ECD9 · LRV 79 — cool green tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Softened Green49
- 2Soft Fern57
- 3Silky Mint79
- 4Neon Celery84
- 5Frosty Lime89
What Color Is Silky Mint, Really?
Silky Mint reads as a cool green tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Kompozit 0720 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Silky Mint
Silky Mint shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
How Lighting Changes Silky Mint
Silky Mint is very light — LRV 79, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its green undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Silky Mint are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Kompozit 0720 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | MintedSW 6735 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.9 | 80 | Color page → |
| Behr | Lime Light700E-2 · Behr | 0.7 | 80 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Reflection850 · Benjamin Moore | 1.0 | 76 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Delicate Frost6003-9A · Valspar | 2.8 | 78 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Dewmist DelightPPG1225-2 · PPG / Glidden | 1.1 | 81 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Dewmist DelightPPG1225-2 · Glidden | 1.1 | 81 | Color page → |
Similar Kompozit Colors
The nearest shades to Silky Mint within Kompozit's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #D7ECD9 in HSL space. Pair Silky Mint with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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