Mint Cream (#F5FFFA)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 1.02:1 — vs black: 20.57:1

Color values

  • HEX #F5FFFA
  • RGB rgb(245, 255, 250)
  • HSL hsl(150, 100%, 98%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 4, 0, 2, 0 )
  • Websafe #FFFFFF

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #F5FFFA based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Mint Cream
#F5FFFA Base
#FFF5FA
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Mint Cream
#F5FFFA Base
#F5FFF5
#F5FFFF
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Mint Cream
#F5FFFA Base
#FAF5FF
#FFFAF5
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Mint Cream
#F5FFFA Base
#FFF5FF
#FFF5F5
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Mint Cream
#F5FFFA Base
#F5F5FF
#FFF5FA
#FFFFF5
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Mint Cream
#F5FFFA Base
#5CFFAD
#A8FFD4
#CCFFE6
#E6FFF2
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Mint Cream, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#001A0D
#00783C
#00D76C
#37FF9B
#96FFCB
Mint Cream #F5FFFA Base
#E6FFF2
#E6FFF2
#E6FFF2
#E6FFF2
#E6FFF2
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #F5FFFA. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #F5FFFA;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #F5FFFA;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #F5FFFA;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #F5FFFA,
        #FFF5FA
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #F5FFFA,
        #FFF5FA
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$mint-cream: #F5FFFA;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$mint-cream-r: 245;
$mint-cream-g: 255;
$mint-cream-b: 250;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $mint-cream;
    color: rgba($mint-cream-r, $mint-cream-g, $mint-cream-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Mint Cream appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #F5FFFA How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #FCFCFA Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #FEFEFA Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #F6FEFE Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #FDFDFD Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Mint Cream ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Mint Cream #F5FFFA Base
Azure Mist/web #F0FFFF ΔE 2.78
Baby Powder #FEFEFA ΔE 4.56
Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 4.78
Bubbles #E7FEFF ΔE 4.99

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.