Mint Sprig Color

#009c6e

Mint Sprig is soft, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or violet

Inverse Color #ff6391
Complementary Color #9c002d
Color Shade: green cyan (162.31° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 30.59% (better contrasting with white)
Mint Sprig Color Sample
Mint Sprig Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #009c6e

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Mint Sprig Color. The Slime Girl color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Dark Emerald (#00834e) for more calm effect. Try Veritably Verdant as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#9c002d is the best complementary color to Mint Sprig. Red magenta shades generally complement the green cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #009c6e complementary color is Burgundy, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid green, green cyan, and mid cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Green Haze are #009c20 and #007b9c. Thus found on the left and right of #009c6e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Fun Green and Allports colors as they work well with Mint Sprig.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mint Sprig palette consists of #9c2000 and #9c007b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#9c002d). Try Totem Pole and Flirt colors in combination with #009c6e, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #009c6e offers a combination of orange and violet shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mint Sprig. Thus Chelsea Gem and Purple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mint Sprig contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Burgundy, Navy Blue, and Limeade split by 90° on the color wheel. #009c6e square combo is a palette of green cyan, mid blue, red magenta and mid yellow shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Mint Sprig tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#9c002d) and two others. The Purple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Limeade – 120° from the complementary Burgundy. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6e009c and #2d9c00.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #009c6e is made of 0% red, 59% green and 41% blue. In a HSL mode Mint Sprig has a hue angle of 162.31°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 30.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #009c6e is made of 61.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.04% yellow and 38.82% black ink.

HEX #009c6e
RGB Decimal rgb(0,156,110)
RGB Percentage 0%, 59%, 41%
CMYK 61.18, 0, 18.04, 38.82
HSL hsl(162.31,100%,30.59%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(162.31,100%,61.18%)
CIE-LAB lab(56.9805,-46.1654,14.4923)
XYZ xyz(14.7029,24.9027,18.7836)
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