GREENS

Peppermint Pie

#AAC7C1

RGB 170, 199, 193 · HSL 168°, 21%, 72% · CMYK 15, 0, 3, 22

Peppermint Pie is #AAC7C1 in HEX — rgb(170, 199, 193), hsl(168°, 21%, 72%), cmyk(15%, 0%, 3%, 22%).

Peppermint Pie pulls into the light end of the greens spectrum — HSL 168°, 21%, 72%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#AAC7C1

RGB170, 199, 193

HSL168°, 21%, 72%

HSV168°, 15%, 78%

CMYK15, 0, 3, 22

Decimal11192257

CSS RGBrgb(170, 199, 193)

CSS HSLhsl(168, 21%, 72%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Peppermint Pie S27B2

ΔE 0.5 · #AAC7C0

Benjamin Moore

Warm 682

ΔE 1.3 · #ACC9C1

PPG

Copenhagen 1137-4

ΔE 1.3 · #ADC8C0

Vista Paint

Dreaming of the Day C-469

ΔE 2.5 · #ABC2BC

Hallman-Lindsay

Plunge 701

ΔE 2.6 · #A4C2B9

Dunn-Edwards

Seaport DE5744

ΔE 2.6 · #AECAC8

Sherwin-Williams

Aquaverde SW9051

ΔE 2.9 · #A3C0BD

IKEA

IKEA153 153

ΔE 3 · #B1CBC9

Behr

Meteor Shower N450-3

ΔE 3 · #B0C8C6

Kilz

Bell Bottoms RF240-02

ΔE 3.8 · #A6C1C1

Colorhouse

Water .07 Water-07

ΔE 4.6 · #A6CDC2

Valspar

April Thicket 5003-3C

ΔE 4.8 · #ABBEB4

Dutch Boy

Fair Maiden DCP-0456

ΔE 5 · #B3C3B9

Farrow & Ball

Blue Ground 210

ΔE 5.3 · #A1C5C8

RAL

Agate Grey 7038

ΔE 10.9 · #C3C3C3

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 11.4 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

53/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

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

#AAC7C1

#C7A9AF

Analogous

#A9C7B2

#AAC7C1

#A9BEC7

Triadic

#AAC7C1

#C1A9C7

#C7C1A9

Split-Complementary

#AAC7C1

#C7A9BE

#C7B2A9

Tetradic

#AAC7C1

#B2A9C7

#C7A9AF

#BEC7A9

Monochromatic

#558279

#7AA89F

#AAC7C1

#D7E5E2

#F0F5F4

Rectangle

#AAC7C1

#A9AFC7

#C7A9AF

#C7C1A9

Compound

#AAC7C1

#A9BEC7

#C7A9AF

#C7B2A9

Variations

Lighter

#BAD2CD

#CDDCD9

#E2EAE8

Darker

#7BABA1

#4E7C73

#2D4943

Saturation

#B3BCBA

#A9C7C1

#8CE3D2

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

1.80:1

Fail

vs Black

11.65:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#AAC7C1

#BCBDC2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#AAC7C1

#C2C2C2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#AAC7C1

#ACC6C5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Peppermint Pie 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

#BFC2AC

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#AAC7C1

Daylight 5500K

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

#ACC7D0

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

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.

#B5838D

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 · Trim · Soft furniture

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: #AAC7C1;

CSS — background

background-color: #AAC7C1;

CSS Variable

--color-peppermint-pie: #AAC7C1;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'peppermint-pie': '#AAC7C1' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#AAC7C1] text-[#AAC7C1]

SCSS

$peppermint-pie: #AAC7C1;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AAC7C1?

#AAC7C1 is Peppermint Pie, a soft green with a cool undertone.

Is #AAC7C1 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Peppermint Pie?

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

What colors pair well with Peppermint Pie?

Peppermint Pie 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 Pie?

You can download Peppermint Pie 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 Pie?

The hex code is #AAC7C1. In RGB it's 170, 199, 193, and in HSL it's 168°, 21%, 72%.

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