Glow Mint Kiln
Glow Mint Kiln: a neon neutral with an accent palette of #FFD3F4, #ECC5E4, #E7ADD7, #D4A4C6, #1FBE92. Playful, arcade-bright and fast; best contrast 1.79:1.
A balanced palette of 5 colors drawing on pink, teal, with a tight lightness range that stays soft and cohesive. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 1.79:1, better for large type and decoration. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Puff of Pink#FFD3F4
A very light, muted pink (Puff of Pink) that brings a warm, expressive tone. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Sugar High#ECC5E4
A very light, muted pink (Sugar High) that brings softness and care. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Pink Bliss#E7ADD7
A light, moderately saturated pink (Pink Bliss) that brings gentle playfulness. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Girl Power#D4A4C6
A light, muted pink (Girl Power) that brings softness and care. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Slime Girl#1FBE92
A light, moderately saturated teal (Slime Girl) that brings a coastal freshness. Dark text reads well on it.
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Accessibility
- On white2.37:1Poor 1/5
- On black15.87:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly75% similarVery good 4/5
Contrast is the best any color in the palette reaches on a plain white or black background. Color blind friendly shows how much of the difference between the colors is kept under the common kinds of color blindness.
| Color | Role | HEX | Lightness |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Pink | Background | #FFD3F4 | 91% |
| ≈ Pink | Accent | #ECC5E4 | 87% |
| ≈ Mauve | Primary | #E7ADD7 | 81% |
| ≈ Dusty Rose | Surface | #D4A4C6 | 77% |
| ≈ Mint | Text | #1FBE92 | 71% |
No palette color is readable as text on the background, so use #032017 for text.
:root {
--color-background: #ffd3f4;
--color-surface: #d4a4c6;
--color-primary: #e7add7;
--color-accent: #ecc5e4;
--color-text: #032017;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #ffd3f4;
--color-surface: #d4a4c6;
--color-primary: #e7add7;
--color-accent: #ecc5e4;
--color-ink: #032017;
}
About this palette
Glow Mint Kiln is palette number 6,773 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a neon palette built on a neutral with an accent scheme, and it is anchored by Mint (#1FBE92), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as playful, arcade-bright and fast. Its colors run from Pink (#FFD3F4) at the light end to Mint (#1FBE92) at the dark end, covering 71% to 91% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Pink #FFD3F4: suggested role background. It is a magenta color with 91% lightness and a chroma of 0.065.
2. ≈ Pink #ECC5E4: suggested role accent. It is a magenta color with 87% lightness and a chroma of 0.06.
3. ≈ Mauve #E7ADD7: suggested role primary. It is a magenta color with 81% lightness and a chroma of 0.087.
4. ≈ Dusty Rose #D4A4C6: suggested role surface. It is a magenta color with 77% lightness and a chroma of 0.072.
5. ≈ Mint #1FBE92: suggested role text. It is a teal color with 71% lightness and a chroma of 0.139.
Harmony and structure
Four low-chroma colors form a calm foundation and one saturated color from the far side of the wheel acts as the accent.
In this palette the hues fall in the magenta and teal families, spread across 169 degrees of the OKLCH hue circle. Neon palettes keep chroma between 0.2 and 0.3, and lightness between 72% and 92%, which is why the set feels consistent.
Temperature and mood
Overall the palette is temperature-balanced: 0 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 0 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.085 makes the saturation balanced.
That combination suits gaming and esports, nightlife flyers and technology launches, and it is a good fit when you want a design to feel playful, arcade-bright and fast.
Accessibility and contrast
The strongest pairing is Pink (#FFD3F4) with Mint (#1FBE92) at a contrast ratio of 1.79:1, which is below the WCAG AA minimum of 4.5:1. Across all 10 possible pairs, 0 reach the 4.5:1 AA level for normal text and 0 more reach 3:1 for large text.
No other palette color reaches 4.5:1 on the background (#FFD3F4), so this page suggests #032017 for text, a darkened Mint that reaches 12.98:1. Check any pair you use in the contrast checker.
Under protanopia (reduced red sensitivity), #FFD3F4 and #ECC5E4 and #E7ADD7 and #D4A4C6 may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning. Under deuteranopia (reduced green sensitivity), #FFD3F4 and #ECC5E4 and #E7ADD7 and #D4A4C6 may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning. Under tritanopia (reduced blue sensitivity), #FFD3F4 and #ECC5E4 and #E7ADD7 and #D4A4C6 may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning.
How to use it
Suggested roles: #FFD3F4 as the background, #D4A4C6 for cards and surfaces, #E7ADD7 as the primary brand color, #ECC5E4 as the accent, and #032017 for text (a computed darker shade of Mint, because no palette color is readable on that background). A reliable starting split is 60% background and surface, 30% primary and 10% accent.
Spend the neutrals on backgrounds, text and surfaces, and save the accent for the one thing you want people to notice: a button, a link or a highlight.
Typical uses for a neon palette include gaming and esports, nightlife flyers, technology launches and music visuals. Open it in the generator to lock the colors you love and reroll the rest, or in the visualizer to see it on real layouts.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Glow Mint Kiln accessible?
Its best pair reaches 1.79:1 (#FFD3F4 on #1FBE92). 0 of 10 pairs reach WCAG AA for normal text. Always check the exact text and background you use.
Which color should be the main brand color?
Mauve (#E7ADD7) is the most saturated color that is neither the lightest nor the darkest, which makes it the natural primary.
What is this palette good for?
It suits gaming and esports, nightlife flyers, technology launches and music visuals, where a playful, arcade-bright and fast feel works well.