Hint of Mint color: hex code #DFF1D6
Hint of Mint has the hex code #DFF1D6. It is a very light, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 94.5% green and 83.9% blue (223, 241, 214).
Its hue angle is 100°, with 49% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 5% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.69:1).
Hint of Mint (#DFF1D6) color codes
| HEX | #DFF1D6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 241, 214) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(87.5%, 94.5%, 83.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(100, 49%, 89%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(100, 11%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 11%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(93.21, -10.72, 11.03) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(93.21, 15.38, 134.19) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(74.022, 83.453, 75.814) | |
| Decimal | 14676438 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Hint of Mint, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #DFF1D6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.69:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DFF1D6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.69:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #DFF1D6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f4edd5Protanopia
no red cones#f0ebd7Deuteranopia
no green cones#dfefe9Tritanopia
no blue cones#ebebebAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #dff1d6; }
.text { color: #dff1d6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dff1d6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(223 241 214 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dff1d6, #d6f1da); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Honeydew.
See #DFF1D6 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #DFF1D6?
- #DFF1D6 is a very light, desaturated green known as Hint of Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Hint of Mint?
- The RGB value is 223, 241, 214: 223 red, 241 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Hint of Mint?
- The complementary color is #E8D6F1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #DFF1D6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.69:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.