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Honey Silk Faint

Lime · Hue 70
Hex
#B3B6A5
RGB
rgb(179, 182, 165)
HSL
hsl(70, 10%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 9%, 29%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.1:1Fail
on black
10.2:1AA
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About this color

Honey Silk Faint (#B3B6A5) belongs to the lime family — hue 70°, 10% saturation, 68% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-honey-silk-faint: #B3B6A5;
  --colorarchive-honey-silk-faint-hsl: hsl(70, 10%, 68%);
  --colorarchive-honey-silk-faint-rgb: rgb(179, 182, 165);
}

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Lighter companion
Honey Bloom Faint
#C6C8BC · hsl(70, 10%, 76%)
Darker companion
Honey Tone Faint
#A0A38F · hsl(70, 10%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Violet Silk Faint
#A8A5B6 · hsl(250, 10%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Lime Silk Faint
#ADB6A5 · hsl(90, 10%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Saffron Silk Faint
#B6B1A5 · hsl(45, 10%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Cerulean Silk Faint
#A5B3B6 · hsl(190, 10%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Peony Silk Faint
#B6A5B3 · hsl(310, 10%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Cobalt Silk Faint
#A5ABB6 · hsl(220, 10%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Mulberry Silk Faint
#B0A5B6 · hsl(280, 10%, 68%)
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Base: Honey Silk Faint #B3B6A5
Lighter companion: Honey Bloom Faint #C6C8BC
Darker companion: Honey Tone Faint #A0A38F
Complementary counterpoint: Violet Silk Faint #A8A5B6
Analogous lead: Lime Silk Faint #ADB6A5
Analogous echo: Saffron Silk Faint #B6B1A5
Triadic +120°: Cerulean Silk Faint #A5B3B6
Triadic +240°: Peony Silk Faint #B6A5B3
Split-comp +150°: Cobalt Silk Faint #A5ABB6
Split-comp +210°: Mulberry Silk Faint #B0A5B6

Nearest neighbors

The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.

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Nearby match
Honey Silk Muted
#B7BC9F · hsl(70, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Chartreuse Silk Faint
#B1B6A5 · hsl(75, 10%, 68%)
Nearby match
Honey Tone Faint
#A0A38F · hsl(70, 10%, 60%)
Nearby match
Honey Bloom Faint
#C6C8BC · hsl(70, 10%, 76%)
Nearby match
Honey Silk Dust
#BCC398 · hsl(70, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Chartreuse Silk Muted
#B5BC9F · hsl(75, 18%, 68%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7:1
Violet Shadow Vivid
#24137C
AAA7.1:1
Violet Shadow Bright
#1F0B83
AAA7.1:1
Violet Shadow Pure
#1C0689
AAA7:1
Violet Nocturne Dust
#2A2640
AAA7.3:1
Violet Nocturne Soft
#272244
AAA7.8:1
Violet Nocturne Clear
#21174F

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#B4B4AA
Protanopia
#B4B4A9
Tritanopia
#B3ADAD
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