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Behr Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) Paint Color


Color Name: Whipped Mint (MQ3-20)
Hex Color Code: #C7DDD6
RGB Color Code: RGB(199, 221, 214)
CMYK Values*: 10.0%, 0.0%, 3.2%, 13.3%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) color - its meaning and example


What color is Whipped Mint (MQ3-20)?

Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) is #C7DDD6, and the RGB color code is RGB(199, 221, 214).

In the RGB color model, Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) has a red value of 199, a green value of 221, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.2% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 160.9° (degrees), 24.4 % saturation, and 82.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) has a hue of 160.9° (degrees), 10.0 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.


Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) is cool or warm?

The color Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Whipped Mint (MQ3-20)?

Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) has an LRV of nearly 69. By LRV value, it is a light 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

Whipped Mint (MQ3-20)

Light Color


Compare LRV 69 of Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) 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 69 puts Behr Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) 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


Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(199, 221, 214)
Red
199 (78.0%)
Green
221 (86.7%)
Blue
214 (83.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.95%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.17%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(160.91deg, 24.4 %, 82.4 %)

Hue
160.91°
Saturation
24.44 %.
Lightness
82.35 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 39, 30)
Red
12 (4.8%)
Yellow
39 (15.3%)
Blue
30 (11.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
160.91°
Saturation
9.95 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 160.91°

W: 78.04 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 61.55

Y : 68.71

Z : 73.64

YXY

Y1 : 68.71

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 21.96%

M : 13.33%

Y : 16.08%


LRV

~ 68.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.5G 8.5/2

CIE-Lab

L : 86.36

A : -8.63

B : 0.93

CIE-Lch

L : 86.36

C : 8.68

H : 173.85

CIE-Luv

L : 86.36

U : -11.62

V : 2.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.89

A : -12.52

B : 5.35






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#DDEBEC
Cool Mint
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#C0E8D5
Aero Blue
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) to British Standard 4800


#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#D9E7D7
BS 14-C-31 - Green (Alpine)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


RAL Design


Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) to Pantone PMS


#B9DCD2
PANTONE 566 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#B7CDC2
PANTONE 622 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#C1E3E4
PANTONE 9482 C
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#B6C9C2
PANTONE 4169 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)





Paint similar to Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) (Paint - Behr). 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.


Sherwin Williams


Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) to Sherwin Williams


#C4D9CE
Breaktime (SW 6463)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C0E3DA
Waterfall (SW 6750)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#D1E3D2
Mint Condition (SW 6743)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#C1E6DF
Tame Teal (SW 6757)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints


Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) to PPG Paints


#C5E5E2
Swan Lake (PPG1231-2)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#BBDBD0
Sweet Nothings (PPG1140-2)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#BCDBDB
Misty Aqua (PPG1147-3)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#BFDFDF
Aqua Whisper (PPG1234-3)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) to Dunn-Edwards


#D6EAE8
Aquamarine (DET 555)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#B1CFC7
Steamy Spring (DE 5709)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#B6D3C5
Little Beaux Blue (DET 549)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#D2F2E7
Minty Fresh (DE 5687)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)





Valspar


Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) to Valspar


#CAE5D5
Ultra Green (6002-9A)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#C1E1D2
Witch's Brew (V063-1)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#ADCDC5
Wave Runner (8002-35C)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#CEECDB
Delicate Frost (6003-9A)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)


Behr


Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) to Behr


#D9E6E2
Crystalline Falls (MQ3-51)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#BCDCCD
Mirador (M420-3)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#B1CDC2
Wintergreen Dream (M430-3)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#C4EAE0
Clear Aqua (P440-2)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Whipped Mint (MQ3-20) to Benjamin Moore


#D3E1E1
Ocean Air (2123-50)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#DAE5E2
In Your Eyes (715)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#C8ECDF
Spring Breeze (603)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#D6EAEC
Morning Sky Blue (2053-70)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% 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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