Tint of Mint vs Pearl Onion
Where Tint of Mint belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Pearl Onion is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Tint of Mint belongs to the yellow family and Pearl Onion to the beige-yellow family. Pearl Onion (LRV 86) reflects noticeably more light than Tint of Mint (LRV 82), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Tint of Mint runs green while Pearl Onion is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. At ΔE 1.8, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Tint of Mint vs Pearl Onion Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tint of Mint on one side and Pearl Onion on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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