Mint Macaroon vs Washed Linen
Mint Macaroon is a Dulux color while Washed Linen comes from Jotun. Hue-wise, Mint Macaroon belongs to the blue family and Washed Linen to the beige-greige family. At LRV 64 vs 55, Mint Macaroon will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Mint Macaroon's cool character against Washed Linen's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 13.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Mint Macaroon vs Washed Linen in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Mint Macaroon and Washed Linen in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Mint Macaroon will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Washed Linen would.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Mint Macaroon will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Washed Linen would.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Mint Macaroon will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Washed Linen would.
Color Details
Mint Macaroon vs Washed Linen Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mint Macaroon on one side and Washed Linen on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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