Frozen Mint Color

#d8e8e6

Frozen Mint 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 #271719
Complementary Color #e7d8da
Color Shade: warm cyan (172.5° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 87.84% (better contrasting with black)
Frozen Mint Color Sample
Frozen Mint Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d8e8e6

If you're looking for a similar warm cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Frozen Mint Color. The High Point 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 Greenland Ice (#b9d7d6) for more energetic effect. Try Mech Suit as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#e7d8da is the best complementary color to Frozen Mint. 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 #d8e8e6 complementary color is Wafer, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool green, warm cyan, and cool cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Mystic are #d8e7de and #d8e2e7. Thus found on the left and right of #d8e8e6 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Paris White and Geyser colors as they work well with Frozen Mint.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Frozen Mint palette consists of #e7ded8 and #e7d8e2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e7d8da). Try Pearl Bush and Twilight colors in combination with #d8e8e6, 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 #d8e8e6 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 Frozen Mint. Thus Satin Linen and Snuff giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Frozen Mint contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Wafer, Snuff, and Periglacial Blue split by 90° on the color wheel. #d8e8e6 square combo is a palette of warm cyan, warm blue, cool red and cool 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. Frozen Mint tetradic combo consists of cool red complementary color (#e7d8da) and two others. The Snuff is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Surf Crest – 120° from the complementary Wafer. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e5d8e7 and #dae7d8.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d8e8e6 is made of 32% red, 34% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Frozen Mint has a hue angle of 172.5°, a saturation of 25.81% and a lightness of 87.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d8e8e6 is made of 6.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.78% yellow and 9.02% black ink.

HEX #d8e8e6
RGB Decimal rgb(216,232,230)
RGB Percentage 32%, 34%, 34%
CMYK 6.27, 0, 0.78, 9.02
HSL hsl(172.5,25.81%,87.84%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(172.5,6.9%,90.98%)
CIE-LAB lab(90.7915,-5.6603,-0.8634)
XYZ xyz(71.4584,78.0253,86.157)
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