Crème de Menthe is pale, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with violet, mid red or blue cyan
| Inverse Color | #0e0216 |
| Complementary Color | #f5e8fd |
| Color Shade: | yellow green (96° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 95.29% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Crème de Menthe Color. The Feta color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool yellow bias.
#f5e8fd is the best complementary color to Crème de Menthe. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f1fde9 complementary color is Selago, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Feta are #fbfde8 and #e8fdeb. Thus found on the left and right of #f1fde9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Hint of Yellow and Feta colors as they work well with Crème de Menthe.
The split-complementary Crème de Menthe palette consists of #fde8fb and #eae8fd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#f5e8fd). Try Wisp Pink and Selago colors in combination with #f1fde9, 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 #f1fde9 offers a combination of red magenta and blue cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Crème de Menthe. Thus Wisp Pink and Hawkes Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Crème de Menthe contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Selago, Foam, and Provincial Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #f1fde9 square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid red shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Crème de Menthe tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#f5e8fd) and two others. The Hawkes Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Old Lace – 120° from the complementary Selago. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e8f1fd and #fdf5e8.
In a RGB color space, hex #f1fde9 is made of 33% red, 35% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Crème de Menthe has a hue angle of 96°, a saturation of 83.33% and a lightness of 95.29%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f1fde9 is made of 4.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.85% yellow and 0.78% black ink.
| HEX | #f1fde9 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(241,253,233) |
| RGB Percentage | 33%, 35%, 32% |
| CMYK | 4.71, 0, 7.85, 0.78 |
| HSL | hsl(96,83.33%,95.29%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(96,7.91%,99.22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.9673,-7.4301,8.2042) |
| XYZ | xyz(86.1089,94.8345,90.8573) |