GREENS

Wintergreen Mint

#C6E5CA

RGB 198, 229, 202 · HSL 128°, 37%, 84% · CMYK 14, 0, 12, 10

Wintergreen Mint is #C6E5CA in HEX — rgb(198, 229, 202), hsl(128°, 37%, 84%), cmyk(14%, 0%, 12%, 10%).

Wintergreen Mint pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 128°, 37%, 84%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#C6E5CA

RGB198, 229, 202

HSL128°, 37%, 84%

HSV128°, 14%, 90%

CMYK14, 0, 12, 10

Decimal13034954

CSS RGBrgb(198, 229, 202)

CSS HSLhsl(128, 37%, 84%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Leaves of Spring C-720

ΔE 0.4 · #C7E6CB

Hallman-Lindsay

Leaves Of Spring 721

ΔE 0.9 · #C5E6CC

Behr

Frosted Sage N400-2

ΔE 0.9 · #C7E4CA

PPG

Applemint 1225-3

ΔE 2.2 · #CDEACD

Benjamin Moore

Pistachio 561

ΔE 2.3 · #CAE3C6

Dulux

Katsura S24F1

ΔE 2.4 · #C9E3CB

Dunn-Edwards

Butter Lettuce DE5604

ΔE 2.8 · #CFE7CB

Kilz

Budding Green RG190-02

ΔE 3 · #C9E0C5

Valspar

Summer Sigh 6004-9B

ΔE 3.6 · #C3E7C6

Sherwin-Williams

Jocular Green SW6736

ΔE 3.6 · #CCE2CA

IKEA

IKEA079 79

ΔE 4.7 · #BAE0CC

Dutch Boy

Creamy Mint DCP-0755

ΔE 6.1 · #D4E2C8

Colorhouse

Leaf .06 Leaf-06

ΔE 7.6 · #CDD9C2

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 11.9 · #E7EBDA

Farrow & Ball

Teresa's Green 236

ΔE 12.6 · #C0CDC2

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 16.4 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

72/100

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

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

#C6E5CA

#E5C7E1

Analogous

#D2E5C7

#C6E5CA

#C7E5DA

Triadic

#C6E5CA

#CBC7E5

#E5CBC7

Split-Complementary

#C6E5CA

#DAC7E5

#E5C7D2

Tetradic

#C6E5CA

#C7D2E5

#E5C7E1

#E5DAC7

Monochromatic

#5EB56A

#93CD9B

#C6E5CA

#EEF7EF

Rectangle

#C6E5CA

#C7E1E5

#E5C7E1

#E5CBC7

Compound

#C6E5CA

#C7E5DA

#E5C7E1

#E5C7D2

Variations

Lighter

#D2EAD6

#DFEEE1

#EDF4EE

Darker

#8BCC94

#46A653

#27622F

Saturation

#D2DBD3

#C7E5CB

#BAF2C2

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

1.36:1

Fail

vs Black

15.46:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C6E5CA

#DCD9CC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C6E5CA

#E0E0CE

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C6E5CA

#C9E0E2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Wintergreen 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

#D4D8B3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C6E5CA

Daylight 5500K

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

#C1DDD7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E9ECEA

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.

#CD9FC7

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) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · 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; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

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: #C6E5CA;

CSS — background

background-color: #C6E5CA;

CSS Variable

--color-wintergreen-mint: #C6E5CA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'wintergreen-mint': '#C6E5CA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C6E5CA] text-[#C6E5CA]

SCSS

$wintergreen-mint: #C6E5CA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C6E5CA?

#C6E5CA is Wintergreen Mint, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #C6E5CA warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Wintergreen Mint?

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

What colors pair well with Wintergreen Mint?

Wintergreen 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 Wintergreen Mint?

You can download Wintergreen 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 Wintergreen Mint?

The hex code is #C6E5CA. In RGB it's 198, 229, 202, and in HSL it's 128°, 37%, 84%.

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