HEX #B3DCD6 / RGB (179, 220, 214)
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What is Mint Blue Color?
Mint Blue has the hex code #B3DCD6. The equivalent RGB values are (179, 220, 214), which means it is composed of29% red, 36% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:19 M:0 Y:3 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, Mint Blue has a hue of 171°, 19% saturation and a brightness value of 86%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Mint Blue color is not included in the web list and cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. However, mint blue can be applied to web pages with its hex code, RGB and/or HSL values. Please note that the CMYK numbers listed on this page have been derived from the hexadecimal code using known formulae and are only approximates.
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Mint Blue Color Codes
Hex Code | #B3DCD6 |
RGB Values | (179, 220, 214) |
CMYK Values | (19%, 0%, 3%, 14%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (171°, 19%, 86%) |
Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
Inverse Color | #4C2329 [Brown Coffee] |
Closest Pantone® | 566 C |
Closest RAL | 9018 [Papyrus white] |
Complementary Color | #DCB3B9 [Pale Chestnut] |
Mint Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #CCCCCC |
Desaturated | #C8C8C8 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #CFCFCF |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #D3D3D3 |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E3E3E3 |
Mint Blue Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Mint Blue is Pale Chestnut with the hex code #DCB3B9. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B3DCD6 color is offered by #DCB3B9. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
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Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Mint Blue (#B3DCD6) are Light Steel Blue (#B3CEDC) and Jet Stream (#B3DCC2). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Mint Blue with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
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Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Mint Blue (#B3DCD6) are #DCB3CE (Pink Lavender) and #DCC2B3 (Dark Vanilla). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
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Triadic Palette
Mint Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #D6B3DC (Pink Lavender) and #DCD6B3 (Cookies And Cream) along with #B3DCD6 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
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Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Mint Blue has four colors - #D6B3DC (Pink Lavender), #DCB3B9 (Pale Chestnut) and #B9DCB3 (Light Moss Green) in addition to the base color (#B3DCD6). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
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Square Palette
Mint Blue square color palette has #C2B3DC (Tropical Violet), #DCB3B9 (Pale Chestnut) and #CEDCB3 (Pastel Gray). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
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Mint Blue Color Rainbow Palette
Our Mint Blue rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
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Tints, Tones & Shades of Mint Blue Color
Tints
- C2E3DE
- CAE7E2
- D1EAE6
- D9EEEB
- E1F1EF
- E8F5F3
- F0F8F7
- F7FCFB
Tones
- A9CAC5
- A4C0BC
- 9FB7B4
- 9AAEAB
- 94A5A2
- 8F9C9A
- 8A9291
- 858989
Shades
- 8FB0AB
- 7D9A96
- 6B8480
- 5A6E6B
- 485856
- 364240
- 242C2B
- 121615
Mint Blue Color Patterns
Mint Blue Gingham Checks
Mint Blue Vertical Stripes Pattern
Mint Blue Polka Dots Pattern
Mint Blue Honeycomb Pattern
Mint Blue Leaves Pattern
Mint Blue Houndstooth Pattern
Mint Blue Trellis Pattern
Mint Blue Plaid Pattern
Mint Blue Color Interior Ideas
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