#DEF7D4
- Brightness
- 235.9
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 103°, 69%, 90%
- HSV V %
- 97%
- Lab
- 94.7, -14.4, 14.1
- CMYK (%)
- 10%, 0%, 14%, 3%
- PNG size
- 4.7 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very light, vivid cool hue
Black text
18.36:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
1.14:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (18.36:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #DEF7D4
Common Name: Light Mint Green
RGB: (223, 247, 212)
HSL: (103, 56%, 86%)
Contrast vs White: 3.3:1 (AA pass)
Contrast vs Black: 12.3:1 (AA pass)
Mood: Light Mint Green evokes a sense of freshness and calmness, reminiscent of early spring mornings. It has a soft, uplifting vibe, making it perfect for spaces or projects seeking a natural, serene touch. The color often inspires clarity and lightness, often found in modern design applications for its subtle elegance.
Notable Close Matches:
- Behr - Light Spearmint: #E1F4D5 (ΔE=3.01)
- Benjamin Moore - Citra Lime: #D6F3CF (ΔE=2.30)
- Dulux - DH White: #F2E8CE (ΔE=13.76)
- Munsell - 10GY 9.25/2.0: #DFF1D1 (ΔE=3.28)
- Pantone FHI - Ambrosia: #D2E7CA (ΔE=6.11)
Why Designers Use It:
- Fresh & Calming: Often used in spaces aiming for a clean, fresh aesthetic, Light Mint Green is a popular choice in wellness and nature-oriented design.
- Natural Influence: This shade evokes elements of plant life and early spring, often linked to organic and eco-friendly materials. Designers in eco-conscious industries frequently choose this for its association with natural freshness.
- Trendy & Soothing: This color is becoming a favored choice in the design of wellness centers, spas, and minimalist interiors. It is also favored by brands in the health and beauty sectors for its calming effect.
- Soft & Versatile: Its ability to blend into various environments—from modern office designs to softer home decor—makes it incredibly adaptable, especially for tech companies and start-ups that wish to reflect both professionalism and a relaxed ambiance.