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Benjamin Moore Peppermint 1359

Peppermint

Benjamin Moore

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About Peppermint by Benjamin Moore

Peppermint 1359 by Benjamin Moore is a light warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 75% and hue near 355° for steady results across rooms. Great for cozy rooms, nurseries, or calm living spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 75.3%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f2dcde

RGB: 242, 220, 222

Hue355°

Saturation46%

Lightness91%

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These are close matches to Peppermint 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 Peppermint looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Peppermint 1359 a warm or cool color?
Peppermint by Benjamin Moore is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Peppermint?
Peppermint sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 355°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Peppermint?
Brightness is about 75%. Saturation is around 46%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 91%. Hue is close to 355°. The hex value is #f2dcde. The RGB value is 242, 220, 222.
Is Peppermint better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Peppermint has brightness around 75%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Peppermint?
You can match Peppermint 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 Peppermint work best in a home?
Peppermint is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does Peppermint compare to a pure white paint?
Peppermint is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

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

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

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

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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