#BDB7FA
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
0.516
Hue H
245°
Saturation S
87%
Lightness L
85%
Value V
98%
Temperature
Cool
Brightness
Medium
Chroma
Vivid
Hue family
Blue
Contrast on white: 1.86:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 11.32:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Pass)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#bdb7fa
Protanopia
#babaea
Deuteranopia
#bbbbe6
Tritanopia
#bdddda
Achromatopsia
#c0c0c0
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.