mix vs blend

mix and blend both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mix	Yes	No	Yes	No
blend	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, blend is a hyponym of mix; that is, blend is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mix:

Other hyponyms of mix include concoction.

As verbs, mix and blend are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of mix include coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge.

As verbs, blend is a hyponym of mix; that is, blend is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mix:

Other hyponyms of mix include aggregate, combine, concoct, combine, compound, immingle, intermingle, intermix.

mix (noun)	blend (noun)
the act of mixing together	the act of blending components together thoroughly
an event that combines things in a mixture	a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
a commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients	an occurrence of thorough mixing

mix (verb)	blend (verb)
mix together different elements	mix together different elements
add as an additional element or part	combine into one
combine (electronic signals)	blend or harmonize
to bring or combine together or with something else
mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups