#BCAEE5
Approximate name: Light Steel Blue
Technical formats
Color-space values for scientific work and cross-device comparison.
Practical formats
Ready to paste into CSS, Tailwind, iOS, Android, Flutter, and more.
Color analysis
Objective metrics: luminance, hue, saturation, temperature, and contrast.
Nearest name
LightSteelBlue
Relative luminance
0.466
Hue H
255°
Saturation S
51%
Lightness L
79%
Value V
90%
Temperature
Cool
Brightness
Medium
Chroma
Muted
Hue family
Purple
Contrast on white: 2.03:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 10.32:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Pass)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#bcaee5
Protanopia
#b6b6d8
Deuteranopia
#b7b8d4
Tritanopia
#bbcdcb
Achromatopsia
#b8b8b8
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.