GREENS

Peppermint

#01993D

RGB 1, 153, 61 · HSL 144°, 99%, 30% · CMYK 99, 0, 60, 40

Peppermint is #01993D in HEX — rgb(1, 153, 61), hsl(144°, 99%, 30%), cmyk(99%, 0%, 60%, 40%).

Peppermint pulls into the rich end of the greens spectrum — HSL 144°, 99%, 30%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries — for grounding, restorative spaces. Reads best alongside soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents.

Color Codes

HEX#01993D

RGB1, 153, 61

HSL144°, 99%, 30%

HSV144°, 99%, 60%

CMYK99, 0, 60, 40

Decimal104765

CSS RGBrgb(1, 153, 61)

CSS HSLhsl(144, 99%, 30%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Peppermint 2033-20

Exact match

RAL

Pure Green 6037

ΔE 4.8 · #008F39

Dunn-Edwards

Get Up and Go DE5636

ΔE 4.8 · #1A9D49

Behr

Treasure Isle 480B-6

ΔE 5.5 · #1EA43F

Vista Paint

Jolly Holly K-312

ΔE 7.2 · #2AA238

Dulux

Vitalize S24H9

ΔE 8.2 · #2AAA41

PPG

Leap Frog 1225-7

ΔE 8.5 · #41A94F

Kilz

Vivid Lime RH100

ΔE 11.9 · #52A84C

Valspar

Polly Green 6003-8C

ΔE 12.7 · #54A84F

Sherwin-Williams

Envy SW6925

ΔE 13.1 · #358C3F

Kobra

Fluo 52

ΔE 18.2 · #00B131

Hallman-Lindsay

Aqueous 731

ΔE 19.4 · #56A05B

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 22 · #53995A

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 27.2 · #128458

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 36.8 · #93AB67

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 44.6 · #919F70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

23/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

Undertone

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

Reads as a neutral green with a blue undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#01993D

#98015C

Analogous

#109801

#01993D

#019889

Triadic

#01993D

#3D0198

#983D01

Split-Complementary

#01993D

#890198

#980110

Tetradic

#01993D

#011098

#98015C

#988901

Monochromatic

#00190A

#004C1F

#01993D

#01E45C

#34FE85

Rectangle

#01993D

#015C98

#98015C

#983D01

Compound

#01993D

#019889

#98015C

#980110

Variations

Lighter

#01DF5A

#3AEE82

#95ECB8

Darker

#007A31

#005422

#003114

Saturation

#366348

#01983D

#00993D

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries

Best Uses

main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture

Pairs With

soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

3.73:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.63:1

Deuteranopia

#01993D

#827743

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#01993D

#8D8D51

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#01993D

#328E91

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Peppermint sits in the part of the spectrum the eye relaxes into. Designers reach for green when a room needs to feel like a refuge — bedrooms, libraries, bathrooms — because it lowers visual blood-pressure without flattening the space.

SymbolismGrowth, balance, nature

PersonalitySteady, grounded, thoughtful

calmnaturerestorativebalancebedroomlibrary

How it looks under different light

#409F49

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#01993D

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#2DA46D

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#E7EEEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#750D4B

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #01993D;

CSS — background

background-color: #01993D;

CSS Variable

--color-peppermint: #01993D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'peppermint': '#01993D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#01993D] text-[#01993D]

SCSS

$peppermint: #01993D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #01993D?

#01993D is Peppermint, a deep green with a warm undertone.

Is #01993D warm or cool?

Peppermint reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Peppermint?

Peppermint works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture.

What colors pair well with Peppermint?

Peppermint pairs naturally with soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Peppermint?

You can download Peppermint on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Peppermint?

The hex code is #01993D. In RGB it's 1, 153, 61, and in HSL it's 144°, 99%, 30%.

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