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Behr Whipped Mint MQ3-20

Whipped Mint

Behr

MQ3-20

About Whipped Mint by Behr

Brightness: 68.7%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #c7ddd6

RGB: 199, 221, 214

Hue161°

Saturation24%

Lightness82%

Similar Colors by Behr

These are close matches to Whipped Mint from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Whipped Mint looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Whipped Mint MQ3-20 a warm or cool color?
Whipped Mint by Behr is a cool mid tone color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Whipped Mint?
Whipped Mint sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 161°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Whipped Mint?
Brightness is about 69%. Saturation is around 24%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 82%. Hue is close to 161°. The hex value is #c7ddd6. The RGB value is 199, 221, 214.
Is Whipped Mint better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Whipped Mint has brightness around 69%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Whipped Mint?
You can match Whipped Mint with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Whipped Mint work best in a home?
Whipped Mint works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Whipped Mint compare to a pure white paint?
Whipped Mint is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Behr

These lighter shades sit above Whipped Mint in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Behr

These colors drop a bit below Whipped Mint in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Behr

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Whipped Mint. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Whipped Mint. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.