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Dunn-Edwards Mint Julep (DE 5556) Paint Color


Color Name: Mint Julep (DE 5556)
Hex Color Code: #DEF0A3
RGB Color Code: RGB(222, 240, 163)
CMYK Values*: 7.5%, 0.0%, 32.1%, 5.9%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Mint Julep (DE 5556) color - its meaning and example


What color is Mint Julep (DE 5556)?

Mint Julep (DE 5556) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Mint Julep (DE 5556) is #DEF0A3, and the RGB color code is RGB(222, 240, 163).

In the RGB color model, Mint Julep (DE 5556) has a red value of 222, a green value of 240, and a blue value of 163. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 32.1% yellow, and 5.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 74° (degrees), 72.0 % saturation, and 79.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mint Julep (DE 5556) has a hue of 74° (degrees), 32.1 % saturation and 94.1 % brightness/value.


Mint Julep (DE 5556) is cool or warm?

The color Mint Julep (DE 5556) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Mint Julep (DE 5556)?

Mint Julep (DE 5556) has an LRV of nearly 80. 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

Mint Julep (DE 5556)

Light Color


Compare LRV 80 of Mint Julep (DE 5556) 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 80 puts Dunn-Edwards Mint Julep (DE 5556) 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


Mint Julep (DE 5556) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(222, 240, 163)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
240 (94.1%)
Blue
163 (63.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.50%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
32.08%
Key
5.88%

HSL

HSL(74.03deg, 72.0 %, 79.0 %)

Hue
74.03°
Saturation
71.96 %.
Lightness
79.02 %.

RYB

RYB(8, 88, 15)
Red
8 (3.1%)
Yellow
88 (34.6%)
Blue
15 (6.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
74.03°
Saturation
32.08 %.
Brightness / Value
94.12 %.

HWB

H: 74.03°

W: 63.92 %

B: 5.88 %

XYZ

X : 67.9

Y : 80.49

Z : 46.61

YXY

Y1 : 80.49

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 12.94%

M : 5.88%

Y : 36.08%


LRV

~ 80.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.9GY 9.1/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 91.91

A : -18.15

B : 35.32

CIE-Lch

L : 91.91

C : 39.71

H : 117.2

CIE-Luv

L : 91.91

U : -7.08

V : 52.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 89.72

A : -21.93

B : 32






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Mint Julep (DE 5556) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Mint Julep (DE 5556) (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.



#C9DC87
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ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Mint Julep (DE 5556) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Mint Julep (DE 5556) to Pantone PMS


#D9EA9A
PANTONE 2281 C
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
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PANTONE 372 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
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PANTONE 937 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
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PANTONE 2282 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


Mint Julep (DE 5556) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Mint Julep (DE 5556) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Mint Julep (DE 5556) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Mint Julep (DE 5556) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Mint Julep (DE 5556) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Mint Julep (DE 5556) to British Standard 4800


#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)





Paint similar to Mint Julep (DE 5556) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Mint Julep (DE 5556) (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


Mint Julep (DE 5556) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Mint Julep (DE 5556) to Dunn-Edwards


#E1ECA5
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ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Mint Julep (DE 5556) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Mint Julep (DE 5556) to Benjamin Moore


#D9E8A1
Neon (402)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Mint Julep (DE 5556) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Mint Julep (DE 5556) to PPG Paints


#D0E798
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ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)





Valspar


Mint Julep (DE 5556) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Mint Julep (DE 5556) to Valspar


#D2E1A0
Spring Lawn (6006-9C)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
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ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Mint Julep (DE 5556) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Mint Julep (DE 5556) to Sherwin Williams


#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
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Springtime (SW 6708)
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ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
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ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)


Behr


Mint Julep (DE 5556) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Mint Julep (DE 5556) to Behr


#E8E097
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ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
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ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
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ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% 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


Mint Julep (DE 5556) - #DEF0A3 Color Images and Patterns


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