GREENS

Delicate Mint

#DDF3E6

RGB 221, 243, 230 · HSL 145°, 48%, 91% · CMYK 9, 0, 5, 5

Delicate Mint is #DDF3E6 in HEX — rgb(221, 243, 230), hsl(145°, 48%, 91%), cmyk(9%, 0%, 5%, 5%).

Delicate Mint pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 145°, 48%, 91%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#DDF3E6

RGB221, 243, 230

HSL145°, 48%, 91%

HSV145°, 9%, 95%

CMYK9, 0, 5, 5

Decimal14545894

CSS RGBrgb(221, 243, 230)

CSS HSLhsl(145, 48%, 91%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Mountain Peak White N430-1

ΔE 0.4 · #DCF3E6

Dulux

Martian Moon Quarter S25F1Q

ΔE 0.5 · #DDF3E5

Dunn-Edwards

Aloe Mist DE5666

ΔE 1.1 · #DCF2E3

Benjamin Moore

Cool 582

ΔE 1.4 · #D8F0E3

Hallman-Lindsay

Teal Treat 712

ΔE 1.6 · #D9F2E3

Vista Paint

Dream of Green K-295

ΔE 1.7 · #DEF0E4

PPG

Sea Mist 1227-1

ΔE 1.9 · #DBEEE0

Valspar

Mint Hint 6004-9A

ΔE 2.3 · #DFF2E1

Colorhouse

Air .05 Air-05

ΔE 3.3 · #E7FCED

Sherwin-Williams

Embellished Blue SW6749

ΔE 3.4 · #D7EBE2

Kilz

Creamy Mint RG190-01

ΔE 4.4 · #D7E7DC

IKEA

IKEA131 131

ΔE 4.8 · #E3ECDE

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 6.1 · #DDE8E2

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 6.8 · #E7EBDA

Farrow & Ball

Cabbage White 269

ΔE 7.4 · #E8EEEA

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 8.7 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

85/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

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

#DDF3E6

#F3DDEA

Analogous

#DFF3DD

#DDF3E6

#DDF3F1

Triadic

#DDF3E6

#E6DDF3

#F3E6DD

Split-Complementary

#DDF3E6

#F1DDF3

#F3DDDF

Tetradic

#DDF3E6

#DDDFF3

#F3DDEA

#F3F1DD

Monochromatic

#6CCB94

#A4DFBD

#DDF3E6

#ECF8F1

Rectangle

#DDF3E6

#DDEAF3

#F3DDEA

#F3E6DD

Compound

#DDF3E6

#DDF3F1

#F3DDEA

#F3DDDF

Variations

Lighter

#E4F5EB

#ECF7F0

#F4FAF7

Darker

#97DDB4

#3CC374

#217343

Saturation

#E5EBE7

#DDF3E6

#D7F9E5

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

1.16:1

Fail

vs Black

18.04:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DDF3E6

#ECEBE8

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DDF3E6

#EFEFE8

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DDF3E6

#DFF1F1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Delicate 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

#E5E3C8

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DDF3E6

Daylight 5500K

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

#D2E8EC

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.

#D9A5C4

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: #DDF3E6;

CSS — background

background-color: #DDF3E6;

CSS Variable

--color-delicate-mint: #DDF3E6;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'delicate-mint': '#DDF3E6' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DDF3E6] text-[#DDF3E6]

SCSS

$delicate-mint: #DDF3E6;

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#E2F5E9 · ΔE 1.5

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#DCF6E9 · ΔE 1.6

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#D7EFE2 · ΔE 1.7

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#DCF6EB · ΔE 1.9

Carried Away

#D9EDE1 · ΔE 2.1

Sweet Honeydew Melon

#E3F6E5 · ΔE 2.5

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#E1F0E4 · ΔE 2.5

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#D4ECDE · ΔE 2.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDF3E6?

#DDF3E6 is Delicate Mint, a light green with a warm undertone.

Is #DDF3E6 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Delicate Mint?

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

What colors pair well with Delicate Mint?

Delicate 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 Delicate Mint?

You can download Delicate 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 Delicate Mint?

The hex code is #DDF3E6. In RGB it's 221, 243, 230, and in HSL it's 145°, 48%, 91%.

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