Skip to content
ColorArchive
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
Sign in to saveStart palette from thisRecent trail

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);
}

AI Color Names

Let AI suggest alternative poetic names for this color in English and Chinese.

Tonal strip

All lightness levels at this hue and saturation. Click any to navigate.

Palette moves

Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.

Export preview
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: Amber Silk Faint #B6B3A5
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

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

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#B4B4AA
Protanopia
#B4B4A9
Tritanopia
#B3ADAD
Ready to build

Turn these colors into design tokens

ColorArchive packs include CSS variables, Figma tokens, Tailwind config, and Procreate swatches — ready to drop into any project.