GREENS

Creamy Mint

#CDDDBA

RGB 205, 221, 186 · HSL 87°, 34%, 80% · CMYK 7, 0, 16, 13

Creamy Mint is #CDDDBA in HEX — rgb(205, 221, 186), hsl(87°, 34%, 80%), cmyk(7%, 0%, 16%, 13%).

Creamy Mint pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 87°, 34%, 80%. 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#CDDDBA

RGB205, 221, 186

HSL87°, 34%, 80%

HSV87°, 16%, 87%

CMYK7, 0, 16, 13

Decimal13491642

CSS RGBrgb(205, 221, 186)

CSS HSLhsl(87, 34%, 80%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Creamy Mint C-754

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Creamy Mint 755

ΔE 0.5 · #CDDDBB

Behr

Morning Zen S380-2

ΔE 1.9 · #CADFBC

Benjamin Moore

Soothing 535

ΔE 2.2 · #D4DFBB

Dulux

Mountain Dew S20E2

ΔE 2.2 · #C8D7B3

IKEA

IKEA077 77

ΔE 3.2 · #D3DFC1

Valspar

Lime Sorbet 6005-7A

ΔE 3.3 · #D8E5C1

Sherwin-Williams

Green Vibes SW6928

ΔE 3.5 · #D4E7C3

Dunn-Edwards

Hidden Hills DE5569

ΔE 3.9 · #C5D2B1

PPG

Pistachio Pudding 1120-4

ΔE 4.3 · #C6D4AC

Kilz

Budding Green RG190-02

ΔE 4.9 · #C9E0C5

Dutch Boy

Creamy Mint DCP-0755

ΔE 5.3 · #D4E2C8

Colorhouse

Glass .01 Glass-01

ΔE 5.6 · #D0D3B2

Farrow & Ball

Green Ground 206

ΔE 6.4 · #DBDAB6

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 10.2 · #EEEACD

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 16.4 · #D0C092

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

68/100

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 MasstoneYellow-Green UndertoneYellow

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#CDDDBA

#CABBDD

Analogous

#DDDCBB

#CDDDBA

#BCDDBB

Triadic

#CDDDBA

#BBCEDD

#DDBBCE

Split-Complementary

#CDDDBA

#BBBCDD

#DCBBDD

Tetradic

#CDDDBA

#BBDDDC

#CABBDD

#DDBBBC

Monochromatic

#84AB54

#A9C487

#CDDDBA

#F3F7EE

Rectangle

#CDDDBA

#BBDDCA

#CABBDD

#DDBBCE

Compound

#CDDDBA

#BCDDBB

#CABBDD

#DCBBDD

Variations

Lighter

#D8E4C8

#E1E9D8

#EEF1E9

Darker

#A6C482

#749A46

#445B28

Saturation

#CDD1C7

#CEDDBB

#CFEEAA

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

1.43:1

Fail

vs Black

14.65:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CDDDBA

#DBD5BC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CDDDBA

#DADABF

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CDDDBA

#D0D8DA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Creamy 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

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How it looks under different light

#D9D2A7

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CDDDBA

Daylight 5500K

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

#C6D7CB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBECE9

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.

#AB96C5

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 · 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 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: #CDDDBA;

CSS — background

background-color: #CDDDBA;

CSS Variable

--color-creamy-mint: #CDDDBA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'creamy-mint': '#CDDDBA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CDDDBA] text-[#CDDDBA]

SCSS

$creamy-mint: #CDDDBA;

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#CFDEB5 · ΔE 3.1

Sweet Caroline

#D5DBB9 · ΔE 3.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CDDDBA?

#CDDDBA is Creamy Mint, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #CDDDBA warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Creamy Mint?

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

What colors pair well with Creamy Mint?

Creamy 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 Creamy Mint?

You can download Creamy 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 Creamy Mint?

The hex code is #CDDDBA. In RGB it's 205, 221, 186, and in HSL it's 87°, 34%, 80%.

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