Quiet Powder Quartz

#a9d0ef

Notes

Quiet Powder Quartz (#A9D0EF) is a soft azure with a pastel character. It reads calm and airy, with enough chroma to feel intentional rather than washed out. Its HSL profile (207°, 69%, 80%) places it in the balanced band at a light lightness. It works as a background wash, large-area fill, or soft illustration tone. Add a darker ink of the same hue when you need type over it. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary orange. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#a9d0ef

RGB

rgb(169, 208, 239)

HSL

hsl(207, 69%, 80%)