Frosted Mint is a light pastel shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Pastel Cyan, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Frosted Mint is a pastel color. Frosted Mint effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Frosted Mint is #DBFFF8.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Frosted Mint has 86%% Red, 100% Green, and 97% Blue.
Frosted Mint has 168° Hue, 14% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Frosted Mint has 168° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 93% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Frosted Mint has 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#DBFFF8 |
|
RGB |
(219, 255, 248) |
(86%, 100%, 97%) |
HSV |
(168°, 14, 100) |
(47%, 14%, 100%) |
HSL |
(168°, 100, 93) |
(47%, 100%, 93%) |
CMYK |
(14, 0, 3, 0) |
(14%, 0%, 3%, 0%) |
The natural luminance of Frosted Mint is 93%, which is high.
Frosted Mint has a higher contrast with black than white.
Frosted Mint and black have a 19.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Frosted Mint and white have a 1.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
93% |
AAA (19.7) |
insufficient (1.1) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Frosted Mint paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Green, 10% Cyan, 86% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
5%
Blue
0%
Cyan
10%
Magenta
0%
Black
0%
White
86%
To mix Frosted Mint paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 12% Cyan, 2% Yellow, 86% White, as shown below.
Cyan
12%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
2%
Black
0%
White
86%
Colors similar to Frosted Mint are: Ice, Foam, Aqua Spring, Clear Day, and White Ice. Ice is more cyan than Frosted Mint. Foam is more cyan and darker than Frosted Mint. Aqua Spring is more green and paler than Frosted Mint. Clear Day is more cyan and paler and lighter than Frosted Mint. White Ice is more green and paler and darker than Frosted Mint.