Mint (#3eb489) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Mint (#3eb489) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Mint (#3eb489) Color Information

Mint (#3eb489) RGB value is (62, 180, 137). The hex color red value is 62, green is 180, and blue is 137. Its HSL format shows a hue of 158°, saturation of 49%, and lightness of 47%, while the CMYK process values are 66%, 0%, 24%, and 29%.

Colors that pair well with Mint (#3eb489) include May Green (#4C9141), Pacific Blue (#3AA8C1), and Raspberry Plum (#B53389), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Purpureus (#9A4EAE), University of California Gold (#B78727), and Raspberry Rose (#B3446C) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Mint color swatch with hex value #3EB489 and RGB value (62,180,137)
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Mint (#3eb489) Color Meaning

Mint (#3EB489) is a soft, bright green-blue shade with a fresh, cool undertone. It belongs to the light green spectrum leaning toward teal, evoking renewal, calm, and freshness. Designers favor it in wellness branding, fashion, and spring-themed designs for its revitalizing quality. Historically, Mint (#3EB489) has appeared in art, textiles, and interior decor, symbolizing health, growth, and harmony. The shade is associated with herbs, nature, and freshness in culinary and botanical traditions. It communicates rejuvenation and lightness in design. Spiritually, Mint (#3EB489) resonates with the heart chakra, supporting healing, balance, and tranquility. Across cultures, mint-green tones are used in rituals, clothing, and decor to symbolize renewal, growth, and life energy. It is often paired with soft neutrals to amplify harmony.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Mint (#3eb489) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#3eb489
RGB
rgb(62, 180, 137)
HSL
hsl(158°, 49%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(66%, 0%, 24%, 29%)
HSV
hsv(158°, 66%, 71%)
XYZ
22.8232 35.4728 29.3109
Yxy
35.4728 0.2605 0.4049
Hunter Lab
59.5590 -6.0315 1.6349
CIE-Lab
66.1151 -43.1670 12.4400

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Mint (#3eb489) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red62 / 255 (24%)
24%
Green180 / 255 (71%)
71%
Blue137 / 255 (54%)
54%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan66 / 100 (66%)
66%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow24 / 100 (24%)
24%
Key (Black)29 / 100 (29%)
29%

Color Variations

A full range of Mint (#3eb489) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Mint (#3eb489) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Mint (#3eb489) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

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Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Mint (#3eb489) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Mint (#3eb489)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #3eb489;

Text Color

color: #3eb489;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #3eb489;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #3eb48940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #3eb489;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3eb489 0%, #246a50 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Mint (#3eb489) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Mint (#3eb489) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Mint (#3eb489) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Mint (#3eb489) Color FAQs

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