Retro Mint

Retro Mint by Sherwin Williams is a cool mid tone color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.

Retro Mint sits in the green family. Its hue is about 144°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.

Brightness is about 54%. Saturation is around 32%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 71%. Hue is close to 144°. The hex value is #9fcdb1. The RGB value is 159, 205, 177.

Retro Mint has brightness around 54%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.

You can match Retro 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.

Retro 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.

Retro 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.