Benjamin Moore

Celery Salt

938 / OC-136

Celery Salt is an off-white with warm green undertones and a slightly creamy cast. With an LRV of 74.93, it reflects a lot of light and reads brighter in daylight. It works on walls or trim in kitchens and living areas where a warm white is preferred.

Pair it with Benjamin Moore Soft Fern or Pale Oak for a tonal scheme. Hale Navy or Forest Floor add depth, and Skylight or Pleasant Pink provide gentle color.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

938 / OC-136

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Celery Salt in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Celery Salt under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Celery Salt under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

55°

Orange Family

Lightness

86%

Light

Saturation

32%

Moderate

LRV

74.9

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#E6E4CF

RGB Decimal

230, 228, 207

RGB Percent

90.2%, 89.4%, 81.2%

HSL

54.8, 31.5%, 85.7%

HSV

54.8, 10.0%, 90.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 0.9%, 10.0%, 9.8%

YIQ

226.2, 8.0, -6.1

XYZ

71.64, 76.81, 70.08

CIE Lab

90.24, -2.88, 10.48

CIE Luv

90.24, 2.32, 16.10

Hunter Lab

87.64, -2.88, 9.94

Decimal

15131855

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Celery Salt Hybrid Herb Cornucopia Organic Garden

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Celery Salt Snowy Pine Cloud White Whisper White

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Celery Salt Artistic Violet Spring Lilac Purple Lace

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Celery Salt Cucumber Polite White Jocular Green

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Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

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