Valspar

Quiet Mint

5003-1A

Quiet Mint is a pale green gray with a softened yellow undertone. It feels fresh but restrained. The shade works in laundry rooms, bedrooms, or a kitchen with warm white cabinets.

The color stays comfortably light and avoids the bite of brighter mint. For Quiet Mint, Butcher block plus limestone. In heavy shade, it can read more neutral than green.

Brand

Valspar

Code

5003-1A

Collection

Popular

Quiet Mint in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Valspar Quiet Mint under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Quiet Mint under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Green

Strength

Low

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

90°

Green Family

Lightness

84%

Light

Saturation

12%

Very Muted

LRV

68.8
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#d5dad0
RGB Decimal
213, 218, 208
RGB Percent
83.5%, 85.5%, 81.6%
HSL
90.0, 11.9%, 83.5%
HSV
90.0, 4.6%, 85.5%
CMYK
2.3%, 0.0%, 4.6%, 14.5%
YIQ
215.4, 0.2, -4.2
XYZ
63.90, 68.84, 69.59
CIE Lab
86.43, -3.48, 4.32
CIE Luv
86.43, -2.29, 7.11
Hunter Lab
82.97, -3.41, 4.16
Decimal
14015184

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