Deep Mint is soft, warm-toned shade of mid green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid magenta, orange or mid blue
| Inverse Color | #a59 |
| Complementary Color | #aa5598 |
| Color Shade: | mid green (132° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 50% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid green shade, there are some better alternatives to Deep Mint Color. The Green Bank color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Ineffable Forest (#4f9153) for more calm effect. Try Mate Tea as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#aa5598 is the best complementary color to Deep Mint. Mid magenta shades generally complement the mid green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5a6 complementary color is Tapestry, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of yellow green, mid green, and green cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #6eaa55 and #55aa90. Thus found on the left and right of #5a6 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Chelsea Cucumber and Silver Tree colors as they work well with Deep Mint.
The split-complementary Deep Mint palette consists of #aa556e and #9055aa colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#aa5598). Try Cadillac and Wisteria colors in combination with #5a6, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #5a6 offers a combination of mid red and mid blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Deep Mint. Thus White and Scampi giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Deep Mint contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tapestry, Waikawa Gray, and Limed Oak split by 90° on the color wheel. #5a6 square combo is a palette of mid green, blue cyan, mid magenta and orange shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Deep Mint tetradic combo consists of mid magenta complementary color (#aa5598) and two others. The Scampi is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Chelsea Cucumber – 120° from the complementary Tapestry. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6555aa and #98aa55.
In a RGB color space, hex #55aa66 is made of 24% red, 48% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Deep Mint has a hue angle of 132°, a saturation of 33.33% and a lightness of 50%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #55aa66 is made of 33.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.67% yellow and 33.33% black ink.
| HEX | #55aa66 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(85,170,102) |
| RGB Percentage | 24%, 48%, 29% |
| CMYK | 33.34, 0, 26.67, 33.33 |
| HSL | hsl(132,33.33%,50%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(132,50%,66.67%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.0443,-40.7609,27.3447) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5193,31.6401,17.596) |