Mint Julep is calm, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan
| Inverse Color | #210f5c |
| Complementary Color | #b4a2f0 |
| Color Shade: | mid yellow (74.03° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 79.02% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Mint Julep Color. The Snow Flurry color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Green Veil (#e0f1c4) for more calm effect. Try Sulu as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#b4a2f0 is the best complementary color to Mint Julep. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #def0a3 complementary color is Biloba Flower, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Primrose are #f0dba2 and #b7f0a2. Thus found on the left and right of #def0a3 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Chalky and Madang colors as they work well with Mint Julep.
The split-complementary Mint Julep palette consists of #dba2f0 and #a2b7f0 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b4a2f0). Try Perfume and Perano colors in combination with #def0a3, 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 #def0a3 offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mint Julep. Thus Illusion and Blizzard Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Mint Julep contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Biloba Flower, Magic Mint, and Wewak split by 90° on the color wheel. #def0a3 square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Mint Julep tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#b4a2f0) and two others. The Blizzard Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mandys Pink – 120° from the complementary Biloba Flower. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a2ddf0 and #f0b4a2.
In a RGB color space, hex #def0a3 is made of 36% red, 38% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Mint Julep has a hue angle of 74.03°, a saturation of 71.96% and a lightness of 79.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #def0a3 is made of 7.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.2% yellow and 5.88% black ink.
| HEX | #def0a3 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(222,240,163) |
| RGB Percentage | 36%, 38%, 26% |
| CMYK | 7.06, 0, 30.2, 5.88 |
| HSL | hsl(74.03,71.96%,79.02%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(74.03,32.08%,94.12%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.9061,-18.151,35.3152) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.8951,80.4941,46.6088) |