Mint Smoothie 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 | #3a192e |
| Complementary Color | #e6c4da |
| Color Shade: | cool green (141.82° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 83.73% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Mint Smoothie Color. The Weak Mint color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Frugal (#a5d7b2) for more calm effect. Try Birthday King as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#e6c4da is the best complementary color to Mint Smoothie. 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 #c5e6d1 complementary color is Melanie, 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 Skeptic are #c9e6c4 and #c4e6e1. Thus found on the left and right of #c5e6d1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Zanah and Jagged Ice colors as they work well with Mint Smoothie.
The split-complementary Mint Smoothie palette consists of #e6c4c9 and #e1c4e6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e6c4da). Try Cavern Pink and Prelude colors in combination with #c5e6d1, 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 #c5e6d1 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 Smoothie. Thus Bone and Prelude giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mint Smoothie contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Melanie, Periwinkle Gray, and Stark White split by 90° on the color wheel. #c5e6d1 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 Smoothie tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#e6c4da) and two others. The Prelude is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Beryl Green – 120° from the complementary Melanie. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d0c4e6 and #dae6c4.
In a RGB color space, hex #c5e6d1 is made of 31% red, 36% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Mint Smoothie has a hue angle of 141.82°, a saturation of 39.76% and a lightness of 83.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c5e6d1 is made of 12.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.24% yellow and 9.8% black ink.
| HEX | #c5e6d1 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(197,230,209) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 36%, 33% |
| CMYK | 12.95, 0, 8.24, 9.8 |
| HSL | hsl(141.82,39.76%,83.73%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(141.82,14.35%,90.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.4798,-14.7827,6.6133) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.8314,73.0674,71.1135) |