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Bright Mint

DecoTime Teal & Aqua cool
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DecoTime 170 Bright Mint is a mid vivid teal alcohol marker in the Teal & Aqua family. It sits in the mid-light value range, making it well-suited for tropical water, turquoise, sea glass. Cool undertones make it well-suited to shadows, skies, and atmospheric depth.

Teal & Aqua family Cool temperature 56% lightness
Tropical waterTurquoiseSea glassAqua accentsOcean
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Marker Facts

Marker Name
Bright Mint
Color Family
Teal & Aqua
Temperature
Cool
Lightness (HSL)
56%
Saturation (HSL)
72%
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
181
Cool Mint Perceptual L81%
56
Mint Green Perceptual L81%
Current Marker
170
Bright Mint Perceptual L81%
Highlight Side
177
Neo Mint Perceptual L86%
58
Mint Green Light Perceptual L87%

Works Well With

Highlights
177
Neo Mint
+15 lightness
143
Mint Blue
+19 lightness
176
Neo Mint Light
+26 lightness
180
Mint Macaron
+29 lightness
Shadows
254
Aruba
-15 lightness
184
Teal Blue
-20 lightness
60
Teal Green
-25 lightness
61
Peacock Green
-28 lightness
Analogous Colors
60
Teal Green
18° hue shift
143
Mint Blue
18° hue shift
56
Mint Green
20° hue shift
172
Spectrum Green
20° hue shift
Complementary Accent

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

137
Medium Pink
opposite hue
05
Cherry Pink
opposite hue
250
French Raspberry
opposite hue
09
Pale Pink
opposite hue

Compatible Palettes

Curated palettes where 170 fits the color story by mood and hue.

📺 Mossy Movie Night
Layered greens, midnight blue, walnut, strawberry pink, and a pool of golden light.
Cozy
🎨 Neon Paint Party
Electric cyan, candy pink, lime green, hot orange, and violet blaze against charcoal.
Punk
🌌 Aurora Treehouse
Midnight indigo, aurora mint, forest green, honey gold, and warm timber meet under the stars.
Lighting
🐉 Neon Dragonspell
Electric blue and ultraviolet blaze through blacklight indigo, toxic green, potion pink, and coral fire.
Punk
☕ Coffee & Chapters
Cinnamon brick, maple orange, coffee brown, golden cream, and evergreen gather on a book-lined autumn street.
Seasonal
🕊 Sunday Garden Stillness
Sage and powder sky over wet grass before anyone in the house is awake.
Emotional
🏪 Fluorescent Store
Drugstore tubes humming at 3 a.m.; every face the color of nausea.
Lighting
🐬 Neon Dreamscape
Dolphin kissing a rainbow on the cover of a binder you can't throw away.
Art Style

Similar Colors in Teal & Aqua

176
Neo Mint Light
pale teal
#B0F0D8
177
Neo Mint
light teal
#80E8C8
179
Aqua Mint
light teal
#60D8D0
180
Mint Macaron
pale teal
#C0F0E0
181
Cool Mint
light teal
#70D8B8
60
Teal Green
dark teal
#208080
61
Peacock Green
deep teal
#1E7068
68
Turquoise Blue
mid vivid teal
#1EB8C8

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