Calm Breeze
Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Calm Breeze remains a staple for Cloverdale Paint designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. We've gathered 8 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#CED6CD
LRV
67.00
Calm Breeze's Color Strip
Calm Breeze is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Just a Little and Resting Place. The strip spans from Just a Little at the lightest end to Green Column at the deepest. Color strip 137 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Calm Breeze in Real Rooms
Calm Breeze has a high LRV of 67 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.
1 Bathroom Photo
For bathrooms with limited natural light, Calm Breeze provides a necessary "glow." It uses its subtle undertones to mimic the warmth of sunlight, preventing the space from feeling subterranean or overly dark, even in windowless layouts.
The walls here show Calm Breeze in bright, well-lit bathroom light.
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2 Bedroom Photos
For guest bedrooms, Calm Breeze is a welcoming embrace. It's a universally appealing tone that feels clean and fresh for new arrivals, yet has enough "personality" to make their stay feel special and considered. It works across all seasons, feeling cool in summer and cozy in winter.
A bedroom painted in Calm Breeze — soft-spoken and easy to wake up to.
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This open bedroom shows Calm Breeze in honest, natural light.
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1 Dining Room Photo
Dining rooms are often the best place to take a "color risk." By choosing Calm Breeze, you're opting for a shade that is saturated and confident, yet still refined enough to act as a neutral backdrop for colorful table linens and floral arrangements.
See Calm Breeze in a formal dining setting — composed and quietly present.
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2 Misc Photos
More spaces painted in Calm Breeze, shared by homeowners and designers across kitchens, hallways, dining rooms, and beyond. This collection shows how one color can take on a dozen different personalities depending on the room.
A foyer painted in Calm Breeze sets the tone for everything beyond it.
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Natural light reveals Calm Breeze's true character in this bright sun room.
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1 Kitchen Photo
Calm Breeze in a kitchen reads differently from how it might anywhere else — the hard surfaces, task lighting, and constant activity give it more to work against, and it holds up beautifully. It doesn't compete with the colors of food or the texture of countertops; instead, it frames them with a professional finish.
This kitchen scene shows how Calm Breeze holds up under practical light.
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1 Living Room Photo
Few colors transition as gracefully from day to evening as Calm Breeze. In natural light, it reads clean, grounded, and modern; by candlelight or lamp, it deepens into something much more soulful. For a living room that needs to function as a bright morning coffee spot and a moody evening lounge, that tonal range is an invaluable asset.
See how Calm Breeze holds up in a real living room setting.
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