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A match of Valspar VR079D Cool Mint is a light, softly muted mint green with a cool cast and low saturation. It reads airy rather than vivid, with a restrained green character and a slight blue-gray softness that keeps it from feeling bright.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Valspar color reference can be useful on vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, PVC pipe, railings, shutters, brackets, picture frames, hardware, and small fixture parts. Because the color is quiet and pale, it works well on pieces that need to blend into a painted system while still keeping a distinct mint tone.

As a light color, it can show dark substrate contrast or patchy prep more easily, especially on plastics, metal, or older coatings. A full, even finish may take additional coats over darker bases, and the final look can shift a bit with sheen, substrate texture, and how heavily the paint is applied.

Similar colors:

V101-2 Cool Mint
794-1 Early American Mint
CI183 Tranquility

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About Valspar Paint

The Valspar Corporation is a manufacturer of paint and coatings based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Valspar was founded in 1806 as a paint dealership in Boston, Massachusetts. The Valspar name emerged in 1903 as the name of a clear varnish and became the company name in 1932. Sherwin-Williams acquired Valspar in June 2017.

Matching Valspar Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Valspar paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Valspar VR079D Cool Mint by matching the original Valspar color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor does not use Valspar paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Valspar VR079D Cool Mint and may not match Valspar Color standards. Refer to Valspar Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Valspar VR079D Cool Mint. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for years, know that your color has undoubtedly changed from the original due to exposure to light and age and the new paint may not match. You will achieve the best results by re-coating the entire surface.

If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Valspar™ VR079D Cool Mint *

What finish should I choose for VR079D Cool Mint by Valspar when ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the finish based on how the part will be used, not just the color name. For VR079D Cool Mint, a flatter finish reduces reflectivity, while a glossier finish is usually easier to clean and more durable on high-wear items.

Keep in mind that gloss level changes how the matched color looks on the finished item. If you need the color to coordinate with an existing surface, confirm the sheen as well as the color reference before ordering MyPerfectColor paint matched to VR079D Cool Mint.

How do I confirm VR079D Cool Mint before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm VR079D Cool Mint from a physical swatch, a labeled sample, or a known existing painted item rather than from a screen alone. Screen colors can shift with display settings and lighting, which can lead to the wrong order.

MyPerfectColor matches the selected Valspar color reference, so it is important to verify that VR079D Cool Mint is the exact target before you place the order. If you are matching an existing part, confirm both the color reference and the sheen you want the finished piece to have.

Can I return a custom MyPerfectColor match of VR079D Cool Mint if I order the wrong product or sheen?

Custom color orders should be chosen carefully because they are made to your selected reference and are not returnable or refundable. That means you should verify VR079D Cool Mint, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity before you check out.

If you are unsure about the exact finish or format you need, confirm those details first so you do not end up with a custom-made match that does not fit the project.

How much MyPerfectColor paint matched to VR079D Cool Mint should I order for my project?

Coverage depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. For VR079D Cool Mint in spray paint, a typical can covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats typically cover about 400 to 600 square feet, depending on the product and the job.

If the surface is rough, porous, dark, or uneven, plan for extra material because you may need more than one coat to get even coverage with a match of VR079D Cool Mint.

Where can I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to VR079D Cool Mint?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor paint product and chemistry, not to the Valspar color name alone. To find the correct SDS for VR079D Cool Mint, use the SDS information for the specific MyPerfectColor product and format you are ordering.

If you need the safety document before purchase, check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the product type you plan to buy.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar VR079D Cool Mint?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar VR079D Cool Mint depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What are the LRV, HEX, and RGB values for the Valspar VR079D Cool Mint?
The RGB values for Valspar VR079D Cool Mint are 204, 220, 211 and the HEX code is #CCDCD3. The LRV for Valspar VR079D Cool Mint is 68.49. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about using RGB and Hex codes for matching colors and Light Reflectance Values.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Valspar VR079D Cool Mint? And how many spray cans do I need?

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Valspar VR079D Cool Mint enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Valspar VR079D Cool Mint?
The Hue Angle for Valspar VR079D Cool Mint is 162.72 and the chroma is 7.21. The Hue Angle represents the position of a color's hue around a color wheel. The Chromacity represents the intensity of a hue. Learn more about browsing colors by hue.
Does Valspar paint color Valspar VR079D Cool Mint need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar VR079D Cool Mint and all the other Valspar colors in a wide variety of paint types. The need for primer depends on the specific paint and the substrate being painted. The top quality paints these days tend to be self-priming over most surfaces, while paint at the mid to lower grade quality levels will need a separate primer. Most special situations such as bleeding type woods or difficult to adhere surfaces like plastic will often need a specialty primer. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project and whether you need a primer.
How can MyPerfectColor color match the Valspar VR079D Cool Mint in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar VR079D Cool Mint you are looking for is in our library. We are able to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if you are trying to touch up, the paint on your wall now is likely different than it was when first painted. MyPerfectColor will be sending the original color which may no longer match your walls. Learn more about color matching accuracy and our color matching service.

How do I convert Valspar VR079D Cool Mint to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar VR079D Cool Mint in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.