GREENS

Mint

#3EB489

RGB 62, 180, 137 · HSL 158°, 49%, 47% · CMYK 66, 0, 24, 29

Mint is #3EB489 in HEX — rgb(62, 180, 137), hsl(158°, 49%, 47%), cmyk(66%, 0%, 24%, 29%).

Mint pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 158°, 49%, 47%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads cool. 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#3EB489

RGB62, 180, 137

HSL158°, 49%, 47%

HSV158°, 66%, 71%

CMYK66, 0, 24, 29

Decimal4109449

CSS RGBrgb(62, 180, 137)

CSS HSLhsl(158, 49%, 47%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Mirage Lake 500D-6

ΔE 2.2 · #47B58C

PPG

Aragon Green 1227-5

ΔE 4.7 · #47BA87

Dulux

Macau S26H6

ΔE 5.1 · #46C295

Valspar

Divot 6003-10B

ΔE 5.2 · #50B180

Hallman-Lindsay

Blue Green Scene 716

ΔE 5.3 · #56B78F

Vista Paint

Blue Green Scene C-715

ΔE 5.4 · #59B88D

Benjamin Moore

Island 593

ΔE 6 · #3CA782

Dunn-Edwards

Jadeite DE5683

ΔE 8.1 · #38C6A1

Sherwin-Williams

Julep SW6746

ΔE 8.4 · #57AA80

Kobra

Green 34

ΔE 8.5 · #42A370

Kilz

Bejewelled RH130

ΔE 9.7 · #239A6D

Colorhouse

Thrive .06 Thrive-06

ΔE 17.9 · #128458

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 18 · #53995A

RAL

Traffic Green 6024

ΔE 22.2 · #308446

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 22.5 · #84B59C

IKEA

IKEA080 80

ΔE 26.1 · #96BB9F

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

35/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

Undertone

TemperatureCool MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#3EB489

#B33D68

Analogous

#3DB34D

#3EB489

#3DA3B3

Triadic

#3EB489

#883DB3

#B3883D

Split-Complementary

#3EB489

#B33DA3

#B34D3D

Tetradic

#3EB489

#4D3DB3

#B33D68

#A3B33D

Monochromatic

#164131

#2A7A5C

#3EB489

#6FCEAB

#A8E1CC

Rectangle

#3EB489

#3D68B3

#B33D68

#B3883D

Compound

#3EB489

#3DA3B3

#B33D68

#B34D3D

Variations

Lighter

#5EC8A1

#8CD0B7

#BFE0D4

Darker

#2F916D

#1E654B

#113C2C

Saturation

#66897D

#3DB388

#1FD190

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

2.59:1

Fail

vs Black

8.09:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#3EB489

#98958C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#3EB489

#A7A790

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#3EB489

#4EADAD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Mint 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

#6EB482

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#3EB489

Daylight 5500K

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

#5BB9A6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEB

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.

#903B5B

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: #3EB489;

CSS — background

background-color: #3EB489;

CSS Variable

--color-mint: #3EB489;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'mint': '#3EB489' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#3EB489] text-[#3EB489]

SCSS

$mint: #3EB489;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3EB489?

#3EB489 is Mint, a mid-tone green with a cool undertone.

Is #3EB489 warm or cool?

Mint reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Mint?

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

What colors pair well with Mint?

Mint 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 Mint?

You can download Mint 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 Mint?

The hex code is #3EB489. In RGB it's 62, 180, 137, and in HSL it's 158°, 49%, 47%.

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