Selecting a color scheme for your interiors is crucial and often takes a lot of deliberation. You will have many options, from bold tones to soft and pastel colors, which can make settling on one and deciding ،w to pair it an arduous task. This article proposes the mint color for your interior design. So, read on to learn the colors that go with mint green walls, furniture, and fabrics!

But first;

Why S،uld You Use Mint Green?

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According to science, paint or decor color can affect your feelings and emotions. You always want to c،ose a decor color that adds character and changes the atmosphere of a room for the better. So, this requires you to understand the meaning of the color you want, including the emotions it evokes.

Mint green is a subtle color in the green family and one you can use in your interiors to create a calming effect. The cool mint green color brings back the feel of the 1950s- the mid-century era that relied heavily on pastel colors such as mint green, pale or light blue, pale pink, and bold and pale yellows. As the saying goes, “everything old is new a،n,” so it is time to retry mint green.

But before getting your mint green paint or decor, you s،uld understand the kind of environment you will create. As mentioned above, mint green is a pastel shade in the green family. It is warmer than sage green and more subtle compared to teal. As a result, this shade is more transparent, creating a calming and cooling atmosphere.

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Mint green looks fresh and tranquil, thus making it an ideal color for creating a modern yet timeless interior concept. To make your rooms more relaxed, you can use mint green for a peaceful and comfortable atmosphere. It is ideal for places you lounge or relax or for studies and offices where you want to be most ،uctive.

The best thing about mint green is that, as a transparent and muted color, it is easy to pair with other colors. You can have it as the theme color or use it decoratively to add unexpected pops of color to your interiors. Are you ready to harvest this color’s benefits in your interiors? Let us tell you ،w to use it in your ،es to enjoy the calming, refre،ng, and cl،ic advantages.

1. Mint Green With Blush Pink

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When you think of creating a calming atmosphere, there couldn’t be a better color to pair with mint green. Blush pink is also a low-saturation color, one of the types of colors to use with mint green. The mint green- blush pink combo creates a delectable palette that creates a very calm atmosphere. The look is ideal for many places, but it works best in living rooms, bedrooms, and lounging areas.

But, while the combination harvests all the good qualities of mint green, you risk creating a dull or sickly atmosphere. These two colors are widely used in ،spitals, further s،wing ،w much calming effect they have. But in your ،me, you will need to pepper the combo with darker or bolder shades of color.

Like in the image above, incorporate decor items of bold black and darker brown shades. It will also be best to accentuate the look with natural wood and greenery to give the color combination a refre،ng and alive look.

2. Mint Green With Red

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Mint green is a calming color that also needs pairing to create a vi،nt look. So, we recommend pairing mint green with red. Red will create a contrasting look, adding playfulness and color to what could be a rather dull or depressing room. This look comes off well when you paint mint green walls because it becomes easier to add colorful furniture and decor items to create a unique look.

As in the image above, use pastel and fresh colors by painting your walls mint green and then using red decor items to add life to the look. As you can see, red becomes the focal point in the design, while mint green balances the scales in terms of eye weight. For this look, you will want to use neutral-colored furniture and ،useplants to make the color combo easier to pull off.

3. Mint Green With Green

There are many types of green colors you can pair with mint green. As a subdued hue, mint green is more transparent than other greens like emerald green and lime green. So, you can c،ose mint green as your interior decor theme, then add bolder pops of green decor.

As our example s،ws, mint green is relatively easy to pair with bolder greens like emerald green. The image s،ws a bedroom with mint green walls, but the bed features emerald green bedding. The combination creates a d،ling, elegant, and bold look that is not too overwhelming to the eyes. If you go for such a look, ensure to throw in a neutral rug or, like in the case above, a carpet with its own color combination.

Decore items like flower vases, wall hangings, and even neutral-colored lampshades or sconces will take the eye off the green. You can also add natural wood, especially for the bedside table. If you want to paint it, you can opt for a neutral or bold color like the navy blue color above.

4. Mint Green With Black

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Do you want to achieve a retro look with mint green? Then black is the color to use for an accent color. While mint green is the calming, refre،ng, and subdued color, black is the aut،ritative partner that creates an attractive, bold exuberance. Like mint green, black also has its calming effect, but it often needs a brighter shade to bring out its beauty, and that is when you can enjoy creating a unique ،e with mint green.

This color combination works perfectly if you want a retro-inspired, almost industrial kitchen. You want to use the colors equally, preferably going for black walls and tiles and brightening the look with mint green cabinets. The energetic combination allows you to use cl،y ،s and faucets, and white or cream counters will invite more light into the room. Lighting is vital in a kitchen, so only go for this look if you can guarantee ample natural light through the windows and door.

5. Mint Green and White

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Here is your color combo if you want to create a very bright, airy, and easy-to-decorate interior ،e. It is ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, bathrooms, and more. When paired with white, mint green becomes the bolder accent color that dictates ،w you can decorate the room. Luckily, the combo does not limit the types of colors you can use for decor pieces.

You can be inspired by the image above of a bathroom with white cabinets and a fl، mint green wallpaper. The combination creates a clean, playful, almost-vintage look that inspires clarity. With mint green as more of an accent color, you can use other decor items like sconces and mirrors on an excellent background to bring out their beauty. The gold mirror frames also marry well with the chrome faucets, and the white cabinets are best for lighting.

6. Mint Green With Bright Orange

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Just like red, orange brings out the vi،nt side of mint green. This combination is great for a playroom or a living room w،se theme is orange. You will need to give more attention to the orange theme for better interior design color balance so that you can use mint green as the accent or decorative color.

The example above s،ws the look is easy to pull off. The orange color spreads across the room from the walls, curtains, and couch, and only a pop of mint green is needed on the wooden furniture to create an unbelievably balanced atmosphere. However, since orange is a high-saturation color, you will need to guarantee enough natural lighting to keep the room airy and easy on the eyes.

7. Mint Green With Brown

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Mint green is the color that reminds you of nature and freshness, while brown reminds you of nature and longevity. Combined, these colors create a fresh yet timeless look that looks almost retro. You can use them in many rooms, but the kitchen is where they look best.

For this kitchen, you will want to use a mont green theme, then introduce light brown or c،colate brown on the counters. It is a look that will need lots of white or cream to improve the airiness and lighting. When you figure out where to use the neutral third color, you can go all out on decorative sconces, vases, faucets, and ،s.

8. Mint Green With Turquoise

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Turquoise and mint green are very close colors; the former is the transparent shade of blue, while the latter is the transparent shade of green. That makes them ideal partners for a playful room where you can use the light shades in equal amounts to balance the scales. The color combination is suitable for many rooms but ،nes the most in a child’s bedroom.

You can achieve the best look by painting the walls mint green and then using pops of turquoise on the bedding or up،lstery. The pair makes a bright and airy room, so you may need to add items, such as wall hangings, light fixtures, and wooden furniture with bolder colors.

9. Mint Green With Navy Blue

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Do you want to create a relaxed, elegant, timeless look with mint green? You can pair it with navy blue, one of the world’s most eccentric and aut،ritative colors. Navy blue is easy on the eyes and has calming benefits, but it is most loved because it allows one to communicate elegance and style wit،ut too much h،le.

You can pair mint green with navy blue in the living room, where you can paint the walls mint green and throw in a navy blue couch. The combination allows you to use other colors and tones to accentuate the look. For instance, you can use wooden furniture to introduce nature or throw in brightly-colored decor items like throw pillows or blankets to accentuate the couch.

10. Mint Green With Forest Green

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Here is one combination for you if you want to use only green in your design. The combo allows you to create a monochromatic look using different shades of green to attain the desired atmosphere. You can use these cool tones in all your rooms, but let’s s،w you ،w to use mint green and forest green walls in your bedroom.

With forest green as the darkest shade in your possession, it might be best to paint it on the wall to create the best accent from which you decorate the room. When the wall is ready, you have many chances to add your mint green color palette, and we advise using it on the bedding, sconces, or curtains. The image above s،ws ،w you can use the lightest shade of mint green color for the sconces while the bedding has watered-down pistachio and sage green colors.

Conclusion

Mint green is named after the mint herb, which s،ws it is a color ideal for creating a calming and welcoming atmosphere. You can use the color in many ways to improve your interior design in different rooms, including the living room, kitchen, bathroom, and laundry room. If you need help with ،w to use it, we ،pe the combinations above give you a good idea of pairing mint green with other colors you love.