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Benjamin Moore Celadon 590

Celadon

Benjamin Moore

590

About Celadon by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 64.7%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #a1dfcb

RGB: 161, 223, 203

Hue161°

Saturation49%

Lightness75%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Celadon from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Celadon looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Celadon 590 a warm or cool color?
Celadon by Benjamin Moore is a cool mid tone color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Celadon?
Celadon sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 161°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Celadon?
Brightness is about 65%. Saturation is around 49%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 75%. Hue is close to 161°. The hex value is #a1dfcb. The RGB value is 161, 223, 203.
Is Celadon better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Celadon has brightness around 65%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Celadon?
You can match Celadon with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Celadon work best in a home?
Celadon works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Celadon compare to a pure white paint?
Celadon is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Celadon in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Celadon in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Celadon. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Celadon. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.