What is the HEX code for Dulux Paper Mint?

The hexadecimal color code for Dulux Paper Mint undertone is #C6D1CD .

What is the RGB code of Dulux Paper Mint?

RGB code is 198, 209, 205 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

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Q: Is Dulux Paper Mint cool or warm?

Dulux Paper Mint is cool color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Dulux Paper Mint undertones?

Green is Dulux Paper Mint undertone color.

Code:
Name:	Paper Mint
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Paper Mint?

Let’s dive into a full Paper Mint paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful Paper Mint. Find out if this gorgeous cold grey paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

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What are Dulux Paper Mint undertones?

The undertone of Paper Mint 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

HEX value

HEX value:

#C6D1CD

RGB code:

198, 209, 205

Is Dulux Paper Mint cool or warm?

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cool

With a hue of 158° thisGreyrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Paper Mint HSL code: 158, 11%, 80%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
Cool grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
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.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

How light temperature affects Paper Mint

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:

Direction of sunlight	Visible temp.	Hue	Duration
North	Cool	Bluish	All day
East	Warm	Yellow	Before noon
West	Warm	Orange‑red	After noon
South	Warm	Orange‑yellow	All day

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

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Paper Mint:

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

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Darker shades

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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 Paper Mint with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 338, such as Dulux Decadent Damson and Himalayan Musk 6.

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Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#C6D1CD
RGB Decimal	198, 209, 205
RGB Percent	77.65%, 81.96%, 80.39%
HSV	Hue: 158° Saturation: 5.26% Value: 81.96%
HSL	hsl(158, 11, 80)
CMYK	Cyan: 5.26 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 1.91 Key: 18.04
YIQ	Y: 205.255 I: -5.27 Q: -3.572
XYZ	X: 57.106 Y: 62.014 Z: 66.702
CIE Lab	L:82.921 a:-4.476 b:0.693
CIE Luv	L:82.921 u:-5.898 v:1.827
Decimal	13029837
Hunter Lab	78.749, -8.37, 4.904