Spearmint Ice Color

#bfd3cb

Spearmint Ice is pale, warm-toned shade of green cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with red magenta, mid yellow or violet

Inverse Color #402c34
Complementary Color #d3bfc6
Color Shade: green cyan (156° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 78.82% (better contrasting with black)
Spearmint Ice Color Sample
Spearmint Ice Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #bfd3cb

If you're looking for a similar green cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Spearmint Ice Color. The Bidwell Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Mild Mint (#dce6e3) for more calm effect. Try Topsail as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#d3bfc6 is the best complementary color to Spearmint Ice. 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 #bfd3cb complementary color is Cold Turkey, 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 Conch are #bfd3c1 and #bfd1d3. Thus found on the left and right of #bfd3cb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sea Mist and Tiara colors as they work well with Spearmint Ice.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Spearmint Ice palette consists of #d3c1bf and #d3bfd1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d3bfc6). Try Cold Turkey and Maverick colors in combination with #bfd3cb, 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 #bfd3cb 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 Spearmint Ice. Thus Sisal and Chatelle giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Spearmint Ice contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cold Turkey, Gray Suit, and Foggy Gray split by 90° on the color wheel. #bfd3cb 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. Spearmint Ice tetradic combo consists of red magenta complementary color (#d3bfc6) and two others. The Chatelle is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pale Leaf – 120° from the complementary Cold Turkey. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cbbfd3 and #c7d3bf.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #bfd3cb is made of 32% red, 35% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Spearmint Ice has a hue angle of 156°, a saturation of 18.52% and a lightness of 78.82%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bfd3cb is made of 7.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.14% yellow and 17.25% black ink.

HEX #bfd3cb
RGB Decimal rgb(191,211,203)
RGB Percentage 32%, 35%, 34%
CMYK 7.85, 0, 3.14, 17.25
HSL hsl(156,18.52%,78.82%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(156,9.48%,82.75%)
CIE-LAB lab(82.901,-8.2327,1.6566)
XYZ xyz(55.5596,61.9767,65.5343)
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