GREENS

Mint Cream

#F5FFFA

RGB 245, 255, 250 · HSL 150°, 100%, 98% · CMYK 4, 0, 2, 0

Mint Cream is #F5FFFA in HEX — rgb(245, 255, 250), hsl(150°, 100%, 98%), cmyk(4%, 0%, 2%, 0%).

Mint Cream pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 150°, 100%, 98%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#F5FFFA

RGB245, 255, 250

HSL150°, 100%, 98%

HSV150°, 4%, 100%

CMYK4, 0, 2, 0

Decimal16121850

CSS RGBrgb(245, 255, 250)

CSS HSLhsl(150, 100%, 98%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Touch of Mint DEW367

ΔE 1.4 · #F8FFF8

Behr

Bakery Box BL-W9

ΔE 2.1 · #F3FBF9

Colorhouse

Imagine .02 Imagine-02

ΔE 3.2 · #FAFDF4

Benjamin Moore

Snow 2122-70

ΔE 3.4 · #F2F6F2

IKEA

IKEA019 19

ΔE 3.5 · #EFF5F0

Kilz

Ultra Bright White TB-01

ΔE 3.5 · #F6F8F5

Dulux

Vivid White™ SW1G1

ΔE 3.6 · #F7F8F4

Valspar

Italian Ice 7005-10

ΔE 3.7 · #E9F6EF

Sherwin-Williams

High Reflective White SW7757

ΔE 4.1 · #F7F7F1

Vista Paint

White Echo K-1271

ΔE 4.1 · #EDF4EC

RAL

Pure White 9010

ΔE 4.4 · #FFFFFF

Farrow & Ball

All White 2005

ΔE 4.8 · #FBF8F4

PPG

Spring Rain 1137-1

ΔE 4.8 · #ECF1EC

Hallman-Lindsay

Sugar Dust 11

ΔE 5.2 · #F8F6ED

Dutch Boy

Tulle White VS-9101

ΔE 5.3 · #F8F8EC

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 7.5 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

98/100

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

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

#F5FFFA

#FFF5FA

Analogous

#F5FFF5

#F5FFFA

#F5FFFF

Triadic

#F5FFFA

#FAF5FF

#FFFAF5

Split-Complementary

#F5FFFA

#FFF5FF

#FFF5F5

Tetradic

#F5FFFA

#F5F5FF

#FFF5FA

#FFFFF5

Monochromatic

#5CFFAD

#A8FFD4

#F5FFFA

#E5FFF2

Rectangle

#F5FFFA

#F5FAFF

#FFF5FA

#FFFAF5

Compound

#F5FFFA

#F5FFFF

#FFF5FA

#FFF5F5

Variations

Lighter

#F7FFFB

#F9FFFC

#FCFEFD

Darker

#91FFC8

#14FF89

#00A050

Saturation

#F8FBFA

#F5FFFA

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

1.02:1

Fail

vs Black

20.57:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F5FFFA

#FCFBFB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F5FFFA

#FDFDFB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F5FFFA

#F6FEFE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Mint Cream 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

#F7ECD7

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F5FFFA

Daylight 5500K

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

#E4F1FB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#E7EEEB

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.

#F28CBF

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: #F5FFFA;

CSS — background

background-color: #F5FFFA;

CSS Variable

--color-mint-cream: #F5FFFA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'mint-cream': '#F5FFFA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F5FFFA] text-[#F5FFFA]

SCSS

$mint-cream: #F5FFFA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F5FFFA?

#F5FFFA is Mint Cream, a light green with a cool undertone.

Is #F5FFFA warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Mint Cream?

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

What colors pair well with Mint Cream?

Mint Cream 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 Cream?

You can download Mint Cream 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 Cream?

The hex code is #F5FFFA. In RGB it's 245, 255, 250, and in HSL it's 150°, 100%, 98%.

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