Pastel Mint Color

#cef0cc

Pastel Mint is pale, warm-toned shade of warm green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool magenta, warm red or cool blue

Inverse Color #310f33
Complementary Color #eecbf0
Color Shade: warm green (116.67° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 87.06% (better contrasting with black)
Pastel Mint Color Sample
Pastel Mint Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #cef0cc

If you're looking for a similar warm green shade, there are some better alternatives to Pastel Mint Color. The Celadon color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a yellow green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Friendly Basilisk (#e2f5e1) for more calm effect. Try Ice Ice as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#eecbf0 is the best complementary color to Pastel Mint. Cool magenta shades generally complement the warm green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #cef0cc complementary color is French Lilac, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool yellow, warm green, and cool green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Tea Green are #e0f0cb and #cbf0dc. Thus found on the left and right of #cef0cc on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Chrome White and Tara colors as they work well with Pastel Mint.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pastel Mint palette consists of #f0cbdf and #dccbf0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#eecbf0). Try Vanilla Ice and French Lilac colors in combination with #cef0cc, 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 #cef0cc offers a combination of cool red and cool blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pastel Mint. Thus Beauty Bush and Link Water giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pastel Mint contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary French Lilac, Link Water, and Almond split by 90° on the color wheel. #cef0cc square combo is a palette of warm green, cool cyan, cool magenta and warm red 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. Pastel Mint tetradic combo consists of cool magenta complementary color (#eecbf0) and two others. The Link Water is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Tahuna Sands – 120° from the complementary French Lilac. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #cbcdf0 and #f0eecb.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #cef0cc is made of 32% red, 37% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Pastel Mint has a hue angle of 116.67°, a saturation of 54.55% and a lightness of 87.06%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cef0cc is made of 13.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.12% yellow and 5.88% black ink.

HEX #cef0cc
RGB Decimal rgb(206,240,204)
RGB Percentage 32%, 37%, 31%
CMYK 13.34, 0, 14.12, 5.88
HSL hsl(116.67,54.55%,87.06%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(116.67,15%,94.12%)
CIE-LAB lab(91.5958,-17.6541,13.7454)
XYZ xyz(67.5128,79.8016,68.9717)
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