Mintastic is pale, warm-toned shade of cool green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm magenta, warm yellow or warm blue
| Inverse Color | #50002a |
| Complementary Color | #ffafd9 |
| Color Shade: | cool green (148.5° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 84.31% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Mintastic Color. The Icery color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Lemon Gate (#96fbc4) for more calm effect. Try A State of Mint as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#ffafd9 is the best complementary color to Mintastic. Warm magenta shades generally complement the cool green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #afffd5 complementary color is Cotton Candy, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm green, cool green, and warm cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Aero Blue are #b1ffaf and #affffd. Thus found on the left and right of #afffd5 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Reef and French Pass colors as they work well with Mintastic.
The split-complementary Mintastic palette consists of #ffafb0 and #fdafff colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ffafd9). Try Sundown and Mauve colors in combination with #afffd5, 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 #afffd5 offers a combination of warm red and warm blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mintastic. Thus Caramel and Mauve giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mintastic contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cotton Candy, Melrose, and Portafino split by 90° on the color wheel. #afffd5 square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm magenta and warm yellow shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Mintastic tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#ffafd9) and two others. The Mauve is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Reef – 120° from the complementary Cotton Candy. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d4afff and #d9ffaf.
In a RGB color space, hex #afffd5 is made of 27% red, 40% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Mintastic has a hue angle of 148.5°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 84.31%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #afffd5 is made of 31.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.47% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #afffd5 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(175,255,213) |
| RGB Percentage | 27%, 40%, 33% |
| CMYK | 31.37, 0, 16.47, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(148.5,100%,84.31%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(148.5,31.37%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.0716,-32.9174,12.3732) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.4494,85.4381,75.9924) |