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Honey Tone Muted

Lime · Hue 70
Hex
#A5AB87
RGB
rgb(165, 171, 135)
HSL
hsl(70, 18%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(4%, 0%, 21%, 33%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.4:1Fail
on black
8.8:1AA
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About this color

Honey Tone Muted (#A5AB87) belongs to the lime family — hue 70°, 18% saturation, 60% 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-tone-muted: #A5AB87;
  --colorarchive-honey-tone-muted-hsl: hsl(70, 18%, 60%);
  --colorarchive-honey-tone-muted-rgb: rgb(165, 171, 135);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Honey Silk Muted
#B7BC9F · hsl(70, 18%, 68%)
Darker companion
Honey Radiant Muted
#989F75 · hsl(70, 18%, 54%)
Complementary counterpoint
Violet Tone Muted
#8D87AB · hsl(250, 18%, 60%)
Analogous lead
Lime Tone Muted
#99AB87 · hsl(90, 18%, 60%)
Analogous echo
Saffron Tone Muted
#ABA287 · hsl(45, 18%, 60%)
Triadic +120°
Cerulean Tone Muted
#87A5AB · hsl(190, 18%, 60%)
Triadic +240°
Peony Tone Muted
#AB87A5 · hsl(310, 18%, 60%)
Split-comp +150°
Cobalt Tone Muted
#8793AB · hsl(220, 18%, 60%)
Split-comp +210°
Mulberry Tone Muted
#9F87AB · hsl(280, 18%, 60%)
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Base: Honey Tone Muted #A5AB87
Lighter companion: Honey Silk Muted #B7BC9F
Darker companion: Honey Radiant Muted #989F75
Complementary counterpoint: Violet Tone Muted #8D87AB
Analogous lead: Lime Tone Muted #99AB87
Analogous echo: Saffron Tone Muted #ABA287
Triadic +120°: Cerulean Tone Muted #87A5AB
Triadic +240°: Peony Tone Muted #AB87A5
Split-comp +150°: Cobalt Tone Muted #8793AB
Split-comp +210°: Mulberry Tone Muted #9F87AB

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Honey Tone Faint
#A0A38F · hsl(70, 10%, 60%)
Nearby match
Honey Tone Dust
#ABB47E · hsl(70, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Honey Radiant Muted
#989F75 · hsl(70, 18%, 54%)
Nearby match
Chartreuse Tone Muted
#A2AB87 · hsl(75, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Honey Silk Muted
#B7BC9F · hsl(70, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Honey Tone Soft
#B0BC76 · hsl(70, 34%, 60%)

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 Nocturne Vivid
#1A0D59
AAA7.1:1
Violet Nocturne Bright
#16085E
AAA7.2:1
Violet Nocturne Pure
#140462
AAA7.1:1
Violet Ink Dust
#1E1A2D
AAA7.2:1
Violet Ink Soft
#1C1830
AAA7.5:1
Violet Ink Clear
#171037

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#A7A793
Protanopia
#A8A891
Tritanopia
#A59899
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