Mint-o-licious 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 | #491637 |
| Complementary Color | #e8b6d6 |
| Color Shade: | cool green (141.18° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 81.37% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Mint-o-licious Color. The Green Brocade color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Teal Treat (#d9f2e3) for more calm effect. Try Mint Flash as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#e8b6d6 is the best complementary color to Mint-o-licious. 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 #b6e9c8 complementary color is Light Orchid, 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 Padua are #bde8b6 and #b6e8e1. Thus found on the left and right of #b6e9c8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Celadon and Powder Blue colors as they work well with Mint-o-licious.
The split-complementary Mint-o-licious palette consists of #e8b6bd and #e1b6e8 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e8b6d6). Try Shilo and French Lilac colors in combination with #b6e9c8, 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 #b6e9c8 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 Mint-o-licious. Thus Rose Fog and Prelude giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mint-o-licious contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Light Orchid, Spindle, and Hampton split by 90° on the color wheel. #b6e9c8 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. Mint-o-licious tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#e8b6d6) and two others. The Prelude is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Caper – 120° from the complementary Light Orchid. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #c8b6e8 and #d6e8b6.
In a RGB color space, hex #b6e9c8 is made of 30% red, 38% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Mint-o-licious has a hue angle of 141.18°, a saturation of 53.68% and a lightness of 81.37%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b6e9c8 is made of 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.94% yellow and 8.63% black ink.
| HEX | #b6e9c8 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(182,233,200) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 38%, 33% |
| CMYK | 20, 0, 12.94, 8.63 |
| HSL | hsl(141.18,53.68%,81.37%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(141.18,21.89%,91.37%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.1574,-22.7808,10.7362) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.8556,72.393,65.5148) |