subdued

Adjective

• lacking in light; not bright or harsh
  • a dim light beside the bed
    
  • subdued lights and soft music
    

• not brilliant or glaring
  • the moon cast soft shadows
    
  • soft pastel colors
    
  • subdued lighting
    

• quieted and brought under control
  • children were subdued and silent
    

• restrained in style or quality
  • a little masterpiece of low-keyed eloquence
    

• in a softened tone
  • hushed voices
    
  • muted trumpets
    
  • a subdued whisper
    
  • a quiet reprimand
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  dim , soft , low-key , low-keyed , hushed , muted , quiet