Quiet Mist Sheen

#bbd7e2

Notes

Quiet Mist Sheen (#BBD7E2) is a soft cyan with a pastel character. It reads calm and airy, with enough chroma to feel intentional rather than washed out. Its HSL profile (197°, 40%, 81%) 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

#bbd7e2

RGB

rgb(187, 215, 226)

HSL

hsl(197, 40%, 81%)