Spearmint Leaf 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 | #341319 |
| Complementary Color | #eccbd1 |
| Color Shade: | warm cyan (169.09° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 86.08% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Spearmint Leaf Color. The Ice Cube color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a green cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Capri Water Blue (#abe2d6) for more energetic effect. Try Ice Crystal Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#eccbd1 is the best complementary color to Spearmint Leaf. 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 #cbece6 complementary color is Oyster Pink, 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 Jagged Ice are #cbecd5 and #cbe1ec. Thus found on the left and right of #cbece6 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Skeptic and Jagged Ice colors as they work well with Spearmint Leaf.
The split-complementary Spearmint Leaf palette consists of #ecd5cb and #eccbe1 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#eccbd1). Try Bone and Melanie colors in combination with #cbece6, 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 #cbece6 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 Spearmint Leaf. Thus Aths Special and French Lilac giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Spearmint Leaf contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Oyster Pink, Prelude, and Chrome White split by 90° on the color wheel. #cbece6 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. Spearmint Leaf tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#eccbd1) and two others. The French Lilac is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Zanah – 120° from the complementary Oyster Pink. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e6cbec and #d1eccb.
In a RGB color space, hex #cbece6 is made of 30% red, 35% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Spearmint Leaf has a hue angle of 169.09°, a saturation of 46.48% and a lightness of 86.08%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cbece6 is made of 12.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.35% yellow and 7.45% black ink.
| HEX | #cbece6 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(203,236,230) |
| RGB Percentage | 30%, 35%, 34% |
| CMYK | 12.94, 0, 2.35, 7.45 |
| HSL | hsl(169.09,46.48%,86.08%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(169.09,13.98%,92.55%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.9624,-11.8739,-0.7166) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.907,78.4006,86.364) |