Lighter Mint vs Passageway

Lighter MintSherwin-WilliamsvsPassagewayValsparΔE 49.4Very different colors

Lighter Mint (Sherwin-Williams) and Passageway (Valspar) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Lighter Mint belongs to the green family and Passageway to the blue-grey family. The 66-point LRV gap — 80 for Lighter Mint vs 14 for Passageway — means Lighter Mint will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 49.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Lighter Mint
Sherwin-Williams · 6742
Hex#DFEBDD
LRV80.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6742
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Passageway
Valspar · V137-6
Hex#596c77
LRV14.2
BrandValspar
NumberV137-6
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Lighter Mint vs Passageway Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lighter Mint on one side and Passageway on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Lighter Mint comparisons

See how Lighter Mint stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Lighter Mint
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Lighter Mint
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Lighter Mint reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Lighter Mint
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Lighter Mint
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Lighter Mint
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Lighter Mint
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Lighter Mint
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Lighter Mint reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Lighter Mint
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Lighter Mint
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Lighter Mint
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Lighter Mint reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Lighter Mint
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Lighter Mint
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Lighter Mint
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Lighter Mint
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Black grey
Lighter Mint
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Piazza
Lighter Mint
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Lighter Mint reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Lighter Mint
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Lighter Mint reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Lighter Mint
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Senses
Lighter Mint
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Lighter Mint
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Lighter Mint
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Lighter Mint
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Lighter Mint
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Lighter Mint
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Lighter Mint
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Lighter Mint
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Lighter Mint
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Lighter Mint reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Lighter Mint
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Lighter Mint
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

RAL 180-1
Lighter Mint
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Lighter Mint is the lighter choice