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Mental Floss Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Mental Floss (#DEB4C5), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#DEB4C5
#B6DBBF
#B7DADD
#CB7D96
#EAF5E7

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Mental Floss#DEB4C5222, 180, 197336°, 39%, 79%0, 19, 11, 13
Ice Mist#B6DBBF182, 219, 191135°, 34%, 79%17, 0, 13, 14
Light Watermark#B7DADD183, 218, 221185°, 36%, 79%17, 1, 0, 13
Wild Rose#CB7D96203, 125, 150341°, 43%, 64%0, 38, 26, 20
Floaty Bubble#EAF5E7234, 245, 231107°, 41%, 93%4, 0, 6, 4

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #CB7D96 on #EAF5E72.71:1—
Aa #B7DADD on #CB7D962.04:1—
Aa #B6DBBF on #CB7D962.01:1—
Aa #DEB4C5 on #CB7D961.65:1—
Aa #DEB4C5 on #EAF5E71.64:1—
Aa #B6DBBF on #EAF5E71.35:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #deb4c5; /* Mental Floss */
  --color-2: #b6dbbf; /* Ice Mist */
  --color-3: #b7dadd; /* Light Watermark */
  --color-4: #cb7d96; /* Wild Rose */
  --color-5: #eaf5e7; /* Floaty Bubble */
}

Other schemes from Mental Floss

More Light Pink split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Mental Floss?

In a split-complementary scheme: Ice Mist (#B6DBBF), Light Watermark (#B7DADD), Wild Rose (#CB7D96), Floaty Bubble (#EAF5E7).

What is the hex code of Mental Floss?

#DEB4C5.