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Mint Blue

DecoTime Teal & Aqua cool
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DecoTime 143 Mint Blue is a pale teal alcohol marker in the Teal & Aqua family. It sits in the lighter value range, making it well-suited for muted teal, sage water, soft teal. Cool undertones make it well-suited to shadows, skies, and atmospheric depth.

Teal & Aqua family Cool temperature 75% lightness
Muted tealSage waterSoft tealCool greensAquamarine tones
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Marker Facts

Marker Name
Mint Blue
Color Family
Teal & Aqua
Temperature
Cool
Lightness (HSL)
75%
Saturation (HSL)
38%
Palettes Using This Marker
0

Suggested Blend Ladder

Computed lighter and darker shades from the displayed swatches. Test them on your paper before blending.

Shadow Side
261
Primary Cyan Perceptual L77%
179
Aqua Mint Perceptual L81%
Current Marker
143
Mint Blue Perceptual L85%

Works Well With

Shadows
179
Aqua Mint
-14 lightness
170
Bright Mint
-19 lightness
186
Teal Grey
-23 lightness
261
Primary Cyan
-23 lightness
Analogous Colors
182
Frost Blue
16° hue shift
170
Bright Mint
18° hue shift
177
Neo Mint
18° hue shift
181
Cool Mint
18° hue shift
Complementary Accent

Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.

04
Vivid Red
opposite hue
13
Scarlet
opposite hue
120
Black
opposite hue
121
Fluor. Coral Red
opposite hue

Compatible Palettes

Curated palettes where 143 fits the color story by mood and hue.

💫 Pastel Voltage
Bubblegum pink, warm yellow, lilac, aqua, and cream with a grape-purple charge.
Art Style
🌈 Rainbow Orbit Castle
Prismatic rainbow light wraps bubblegum pink, aqua, sunshine yellow, and cosmic violet.
Art Style
🚀 Pastel Space Cadet
Seafoam teal, blush pink, peach, butter yellow, and soft olive drift through space.
Art Style
👻 Icy Haunt
Moonlit aqua, spectral mint, stormy blue, and graveyard violet create a frozen haunting.
Seasonal
🏥 Hospital Waiting Room
Institutional aqua walls, vinyl chair mauve, fluorescent hum — time moves differently here.
Environment
♎ Libra Scales
Rose gold in one pan, soft aqua in the other — the moment just before the needle stops.
Zodiac
📮 Vintage Postcard
Faded teal and warm cream — sent from a coast you'd rather be on, postmarked a decade you keep returning to.
Cinematic
🏖 Tangsi Pink Sands
Blush-pink sand meeting turquoise shallows on a beach that shouldn't exist.
Pretty Places

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Neo Mint
light teal
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Aqua Mint
light teal
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Teal Blue
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