Behr Mint Parfait P390-3

What are Behr Mint Parfait undertones?

The undertone of Mint Parfait can be accurately described as a Green hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Behr Mint Parfait P390-3 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 120° thisGreenrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

P390-3 Mint Parfait HSL code: 120, 46%, 82%

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• Cool green shades bring a refreshing and tranquil vibe to a space, making it feel rejuvenating and connected to nature, ideal for bathrooms, bedrooms, and living rooms.
• Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.

How light temperature affects Mint Parfait

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Green shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Mint Parfait:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

P390-3
Mint Parfait

• P400-1
  Mischievous

  

• P390-2
  Chilled Mint

  

• P390-1
  Frostini

  

Darker shades

P390-3
Mint Parfait

• P390-4
  Young Green

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Mint Parfait with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 300, such as Behr Mata Hari and Passion Fruit.

P390-3
Mint Parfait

• PPU17-01
  Mata Hari

  

• M100-5
  Passion Fruit

  

• M100-6
  Vintner

  

• MQ5-33
  Uptown Girl

  

• S100-1
  Spring Bouquet

  

• S100-2
  Romantic Poetry

  

• M100-4
  Aged To Perfection

  

LRV of Mint Parfait

Mint Parfait has an LRV of 65.89% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need. To copy the code, just click the icon to the right of it.

Format	Code
HEX	#bbe6bb
RGB Decimal	187, 230, 187
RGB Percent	73.33%, 90.20%, 73.33%
HSV	Hue: 120° Saturation: 18.7% Value: 90.2%
HSL	hsl(120, 46, 82)
CMYK	Cyan: 18.7 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 18.7 Key: 9.8
YIQ	Y: 212.241 I: -11.806 Q: -22.478
XYZ	X: 57.757 Y: 70.745 Z: 57.612
CIE Lab	L:87.361 a:-22.016 b:16.445
CIE Luv	L:87.361 u:-21.571 v:27.89
Decimal	12314299
Hunter Lab	84.11, -24.619, 18.266