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A match of Valspar 6001-3B Mint Frost reads as a light, soft mint with a restrained yellow-green cast. The low chroma keeps it quiet rather than vivid, and the LRV suggests a medium-light appearance that can feel airy without looking white or icy.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, small brackets, shelf supports, PVC, mailbox parts, railings, and other removable hardware where a light green finish needs to be repeated across metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces. The muted character helps it work for trim details and small components that should stay visually calm rather than read as a bright accent.

Because the color is fairly light, darker substrates or uneven prep can show through more readily, so coverage may take additional coats for an even result. Finish and surface texture can also shift how green or yellow the color appears, and a glossier finish may make small surface flaws and sheen differences more noticeable.

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314-2 Mint Tint
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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 6001-3B Mint Frost 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 6001-3B Mint Frost 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 6001-3B Mint Frost. 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™ 6001-3B Mint Frost *

How do I confirm 6001-3B Mint Frost by Valspar is the right color before ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Confirm the target from a physical swatch, a known existing coated part, or another reliable brand reference before you order. Screen images can shift, and MyPerfectColor matches the selected brand color reference, not the original Valspar paint product. If the item must sit beside an existing painted surface, verify the reference carefully because sheen, texture, and aging can change how the finished match reads.

How much 6001-3B Mint Frost by Valspar do I need for my project?

Coverage depends on the size of the item, surface texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat. Other MyPerfectColor paint formats often cover about 400 to 600 square feet per container, but you should plan around your actual substrate and project shape, not just the color name.

Can I use 6001-3B Mint Frost by Valspar on plastic, and what should I do first?

Plastic varies a lot, so test on the actual part before committing to the full project. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, and using the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can improve adhesion. Clean the surface first and make sure the plastic is a good candidate for paint before you order enough for the final job.

What should I check before ordering 6001-3B Mint Frost by Valspar as a MyPerfectColor custom match?

Before you order, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity. Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to order against the correct target. If you are matching a specific part or a legacy reference, verify that the reference really is 6001-3B Mint Frost by Valspar.

How should I prep metal or an older coated surface for 6001-3B Mint Frost by Valspar?

Clean the surface well, remove rust or contamination, and scuff glossy areas so the new coating can bond. Existing gloss, texture, and the condition of the old coating can change the final look of a match of 6001-3B Mint Frost by Valspar. If the substrate or old finish is in poor condition, test first so you know how the finished coating will read on that part.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar 6001-3B Mint Frost?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar 6001-3B Mint Frost 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 6001-3B Mint Frost?
The RGB values for Valspar 6001-3B Mint Frost are 202, 202, 178 and the HEX code is #CACAB2. The LRV for Valspar 6001-3B Mint Frost is 57.95. 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 6001-3B Mint Frost? 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 6001-3B Mint Frost 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 6001-3B Mint Frost?
The Hue Angle for Valspar 6001-3B Mint Frost is 109.9 and the chroma is 12.95. 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 6001-3B Mint Frost need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar 6001-3B Mint Frost 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 6001-3B Mint Frost in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 6001-3B Mint Frost 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 6001-3B Mint Frost to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar 6001-3B Mint Frost 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.