Pale Mint Color

#aac2a1

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

Inverse Color #553d5e
Complementary Color #b8a1c2
Color Shade: yellow green (103.64° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 69.61% (better contrasting with white)
Pale Mint Color Sample
Pale Mint Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #aac2a1

If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Pale Mint Color. The Dewkist color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Desert Panzer (#c0cabc) for more calm effect. Try Prime Merchandise as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#b8a1c2 is the best complementary color to Pale Mint. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #aac2a1 complementary color is London Hue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Norway are #bac2a1 and #a1c2a8. Thus found on the left and right of #aac2a1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Rainee and Spring Rain colors as they work well with Pale Mint.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pale Mint palette consists of #c2a1ba and #a8a1c2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b8a1c2). Try Lily and Logan colors in combination with #aac2a1, 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 #aac2a1 offers a combination of red magenta and blue cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pale Mint. Thus Lily and Cadet Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pale Mint contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary London Hue, Tower Gray, and Thatch split by 90° on the color wheel. #aac2a1 square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid red 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. Pale Mint tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#b8a1c2) and two others. The Cadet Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Bison Hide – 120° from the complementary London Hue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a1aac2 and #c2b9a1.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #aac2a1 is made of 32% red, 37% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Pale Mint has a hue angle of 103.64°, a saturation of 21.29% and a lightness of 69.61%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #aac2a1 is made of 9.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.94% yellow and 23.92% black ink.

HEX #aac2a1
RGB Decimal rgb(170,194,161)
RGB Percentage 32%, 37%, 31%
CMYK 9.41, 0, 12.94, 23.92
HSL hsl(103.64,21.29%,69.61%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(103.64,17.01%,76.08%)
CIE-LAB lab(75.8865,-14.3127,13.905)
XYZ xyz(42.3024,49.7028,41.0822)
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