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Dunn-Edwards Soft Mint (DE 5686) Paint Color


Color Name: Soft Mint (DE 5686)
Hex Color Code: #E6F9F1
RGB Color Code: RGB(230, 249, 241)
CMYK Values*: 7.6%, 0.0%, 3.2%, 2.4%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Soft Mint (DE 5686) color - its meaning and example


What color is Soft Mint (DE 5686)?

Soft Mint (DE 5686) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Soft Mint (DE 5686) is #E6F9F1, and the RGB color code is RGB(230, 249, 241).

In the RGB color model, Soft Mint (DE 5686) has a red value of 230, a green value of 249, and a blue value of 241. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.2% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 154.7° (degrees), 61.3 % saturation, and 93.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Soft Mint (DE 5686) has a hue of 154.7° (degrees), 7.6 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.


Soft Mint (DE 5686) is cool or warm?

The color Soft Mint (DE 5686) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Soft Mint (DE 5686)?

Soft Mint (DE 5686) has an LRV of nearly 91. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Soft Mint (DE 5686)

Light Color


Compare LRV 91 of Soft Mint (DE 5686) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 91 puts Dunn-Edwards Soft Mint (DE 5686) paint color in the lighter category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Soft Mint (DE 5686) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(230, 249, 241)
Red
230 (90.2%)
Green
249 (97.6%)
Blue
241 (94.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.63%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.21%
Key
2.35%

HSL

HSL(154.74deg, 61.3 %, 93.9 %)

Hue
154.74°
Saturation
61.29 %.
Lightness
93.92 %.

RYB

RYB(2, 15, 8)
Red
2 (0.7%)
Yellow
15 (5.9%)
Blue
8 (3.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
154.74°
Saturation
7.63 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.

HWB

H: 154.74°

W: 90.20 %

B: 2.35 %

XYZ

X : 82.39

Y : 90.93

Z : 96.43

YXY

Y1 : 90.93

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 9.80%

M : 2.35%

Y : 5.49%


LRV

~ 90.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.4G 9.5/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 96.38

A : -7.66

B : 1.69

CIE-Lch

L : 96.38

C : 7.85

H : 167.53

CIE-Luv

L : 96.38

U : -9.97

V : 3.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 95.35

A : -12.65

B : 6.79






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Soft Mint (DE 5686) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Soft Mint (DE 5686) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#F0FFF0
Honeydew
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
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Mint Cream
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#F0FFFF
Azure Mist (Cyan Mist)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#E0FFFF
Light Cyan
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Soft Mint (DE 5686) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Soft Mint (DE 5686) to Pantone PMS


#E1F0E5
PANTONE 9540 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#E7EFE7
PANTONE 9063 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#DCEBEC
PANTONE 9040 C
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#D1E0D7
PANTONE 621 C
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


Soft Mint (DE 5686) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Soft Mint (DE 5686) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Soft Mint (DE 5686) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Soft Mint (DE 5686) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Soft Mint (DE 5686) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Soft Mint (DE 5686) to British Standard 4800


#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#D9E7D7
BS 14-C-31 - Green (Alpine)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#E4E8E1
BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)





Paint similar to Soft Mint (DE 5686) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Soft Mint (DE 5686) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards


Soft Mint (DE 5686) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Soft Mint (DE 5686) to Dunn-Edwards


#E2F7F1
Frosty Mint (DE 5700)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#EBF8EF
Soft Petals (DEW 366)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#E9F9F5
Melting Glacier (DEW 368)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#DFFBF3
Mint Condition (DE 5679)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Soft Mint (DE 5686) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Soft Mint (DE 5686) to Benjamin Moore


#DEF4ED
Irish Mint (2041-70)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#E2F5E9
Crème de Mint (2036-70)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#DDF0EC
Blue Bonnet (2050-70)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#E1F0E4
Italian Ice Green (2035-70)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Behr


Soft Mint (DE 5686) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Soft Mint (DE 5686) to Behr


#DCEEE3
Sparkling Brook (M420-1)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#D7EDE8
Dew Pointe (M450-1)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#D7F2ED
Sea Ice (P450-1)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#D2EFE6
Shimmering Pool (P440-1)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)





PPG Paints


Soft Mint (DE 5686) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Soft Mint (DE 5686) to PPG Paints


#DDEEE2
Maggie's Magic (PPG1228-1)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D4EDE6
Cascade (PPG1232-2)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#DBEEE0
Sea Mist (PPG1227-1)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#D4EDE3
Wintergreen (PPG1229-1)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Valspar


Soft Mint (DE 5686) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Soft Mint (DE 5686) to Valspar


#D9EDE9
Stillness (7005-2)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#D7F1ED
Icy Blue (5004-9A)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#DBE8DD
Minty Delight (5006-5A)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#D9E6DF
Luminous Mist (8002-35A)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Soft Mint (DE 5686) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Soft Mint (DE 5686) to Sherwin Williams


#D7EBE2
Embellished Blue (SW 6749)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#D7E4DB
Green Trance (SW 6462)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#D8E7E6
Blue Horizon (SW 6497)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#D8E2D8
Fleeting Green (SW 6455)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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