Dunn-Edwards Crème de Menthe (DE 5595) Paint Color

What color is Crème de Menthe (DE 5595)?

Crème de Menthe (DE 5595) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Crème de Menthe (DE 5595) is #F1FDE9, and the RGB color code is RGB(241, 253, 233).

In the RGB color model, Crème de Menthe (DE 5595) has a red value of 241, a green value of 253, and a blue value of 233. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.9% yellow, and 0.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 96° (degrees), 83.3 % saturation, and 95.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Crème de Menthe (DE 5595) has a hue of 96° (degrees), 7.9 % saturation and 99.2 % brightness/value.

Crème de Menthe (DE 5595) is cool or warm?

The color Crème de Menthe (DE 5595) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Crème de Menthe (DE 5595)?

Crème de Menthe (DE 5595) has an LRV of nearly 95. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.

LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 95 puts Dunn-Edwards Crème de Menthe (DE 5595) paint color in the lighter category.

• Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
• Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.