#96CBCC
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
0.536
Hue H
181°
Saturation S
35%
Lightness L
69%
Value V
80%
Temperature
Cool
Brightness
Medium
Chroma
Muted
Hue family
Cyan
Contrast on white: 1.79:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 11.71:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Pass)
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Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#96cbcc
Protanopia
#adadcc
Deuteranopia
#aaa6cc
Tritanopia
#99cccc
Achromatopsia
#bbbbbb
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.