Sweet Celadon (BM CSP-785)
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Sweet Celadon (BM CSP-785) is a light, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 70.6, so it reflects about 71 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sweet Celadon
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Sweet Celadon by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Sweet Celadon, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Gratifying Green | SW 6435 | 74 | 1.9 | very close |
| Behr | Cavan | M380-1 | 74.1 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Glowing Green | 5007-3A | 72 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Lime Wash | 1122-2 | 75 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Sweet Celadon (LRV 70.6) by LRV.
Lighter than Sweet Celadon
Darker than Sweet Celadon
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | CSP-785 |
| Hex | #DBDFCC |
| RGB | 219, 223, 204 |
| HSL | 73°, 23%, 84% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 70.6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.1, -4.7, 8.8 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sweet Celadon (BM CSP-785), published as #DBDFCC
#CAD5CA
#EDE9CC
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sweet Celadon (BM CSP-785)?
- Sweet Celadon has an LRV of 70.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sweet Celadon is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Sweet Celadon in another brand?
- Lime Wash (PPG 1122-2) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Sweet Celadon warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Sweet Celadon as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.8; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.