Lighter 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 | #201422 |
| Complementary Color | #e8ddea |
| Color Shade: | warm green (111.43° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 89.41% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm green shade, there are some better alternatives to Lighter Mint Color. The White Porcelain color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a yellow green bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Green Myth (#c5e1c3) for more energetic effect. Try Galway as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#e8ddea is the best complementary color to Lighter 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 #dfebdd complementary color is Snuff, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool yellow, warm green, and cool green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Willow Brook are #e5eadd and #ddeae2. Thus found on the left and right of #dfebdd on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Green White and Gin colors as they work well with Lighter Mint.
The split-complementary Lighter Mint palette consists of #eadde5 and #e2ddea colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e8ddea). Try Twilight and Snuff colors in combination with #dfebdd, 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 #dfebdd 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 Lighter Mint. Thus Soft Peach and Mischka giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Lighter Mint contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Snuff, Mystic, and Pearl Bush split by 90° on the color wheel. #dfebdd square combo is a palette of warm green, cool cyan, cool magenta and warm red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Lighter Mint tetradic combo consists of cool magenta complementary color (#e8ddea) and two others. The Mischka is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Satin Linen – 120° from the complementary Snuff. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dddfea and #eae8dd.
In a RGB color space, hex #dfebdd is made of 33% red, 35% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Lighter Mint has a hue angle of 111.43°, a saturation of 25.93% and a lightness of 89.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dfebdd is made of 4.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.49% yellow and 7.84% black ink.
| HEX | #dfebdd |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(223,235,221) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 35%, 33% |
| CMYK | 4.71, 0, 5.49, 7.84 |
| HSL | hsl(111.43,25.93%,89.41%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(111.43,5.96%,92.16%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.8305,-6.4941,5.4039) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.1909,80.3251,80.0533) |