Mint Tulip is pale, cool-toned shade of warm cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool red, cool yellow or cool magenta
| Inverse Color | #3b0b14 |
| Complementary Color | #f4c4cc |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (168.75° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 86.27% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Mint Tulip Color. The White Ice color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Water Leaf (#a1e9de) for more calm effect. Try Mint Condition as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#f4c4cc is the best complementary color to Mint Tulip. Cool red shades generally complement the warm cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c4f4eb complementary color is Azalea, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Mint Tulip are #c4f4d3 and #c4e5f4. Thus found on the left and right of #c4f4eb on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Blue Romance and Mint Tulip colors as they work well with Mint Tulip.
The split-complementary Mint Tulip palette consists of #f4d3c4 and #f4c4e5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#f4c4cc). Try Mandys Pink and Cherub colors in combination with #c4f4eb, 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 #c4f4eb offers a combination of warm yellow and cool magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mint Tulip. Thus Sidecar and Moon Raker giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mint Tulip contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Azalea, Moon Raker, and Tusk split by 90° on the color wheel. #c4f4eb square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool 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 Tulip tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#f4c4cc) and two others. The Moon Raker is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tea Green – 120° from the complementary Azalea. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ebc4f4 and #cdf4c4.
In a RGB color space, hex #c4f4eb is made of 29% red, 36% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Mint Tulip has a hue angle of 168.75°, a saturation of 68.57% and a lightness of 86.27%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c4f4eb is made of 18.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.53% yellow and 4.31% black ink.
| HEX | #c4f4eb |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(196,244,235) |
| RGB Percentage | 29%, 36%, 35% |
| CMYK | 18.83, 0, 3.53, 4.31 |
| HSL | hsl(168.75,68.57%,86.27%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(168.75,19.67%,95.69%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.7666,-17.0497,-0.7323) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.111,82.4353,90.8136) |