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Old Celadon

We've categorized Old Celadon as a versatile paint color because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can add character and warmth to any space so effectively. Explore our collection of 10 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#a8a89d

LRV

39.00

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Light Reflectance Value
39.00
Medium
TemperatureNeutral

Old Celadon in Real Rooms

Old Celadon has a medium-high LRV of 39 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations.

4 Bedroom Photos

A bedroom finished in Old Celadon rewards the time you spend in it. The color is deep enough to feel intentional and luxurious, but not so saturated that it becomes visually tiring over time — it strikes the perfect balance for a space meant for both deep sleep and the slow, reflective hours before it.

Behr Old Celadon bedroom interior

Bedroom walls in Old Celadon provide a gentle, nature-inspired backdrop.

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Behr PPU25-05 bedroom paint review

Soft walls painted Old Celadon anchor the bedroom in tranquility.

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Behr PPU25-05 bedroom paint

Bedroom walls wrapped in Old Celadon enhance the room's sophisticated calm.

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Behr Old Celadon bedroom accent wall color

Accent wall in Old Celadon brings depth and character to the space.

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5 Living Room Photos

The beauty of Old Celadon in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.

Behr PPU25-05 living room color

Living room walls in Old Celadon create warmth with cool undertones.

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Behr Old Celadon living room interior

Gallery wall space gains dimension when painted Old Celadon.

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Behr PPU25-05 living room review

Open living area walls finished in Old Celadon balance cool and warm tones.

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Behr Old Celadon living room paint review

Architectural details enhance the living room painted in Old Celadon.

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Behr Old Celadon living room paint

Living room trim and walls in Old Celadon establish timeless elegance.

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1 Misc Photo

In laundry rooms, Old Celadon adds a surprising level of "design" to a space that is often forgotten. It proves that even the most utilitarian rooms deserve a color that feels considered, intentional, and calming.

Behr Old Celadon accent wall color

An accent wall painted in soft Old Celadon creates a calming focal point.

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Classic Silver reads slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

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Halation reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 39), opening up a space where Old Celadon encloses it.

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Sonic Silver reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

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Old Celadon reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 16), opening up a space where Welded Iron encloses it.

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At LRV 66 vs 39, Blueberry Whip is decisively the brighter choice.

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Old Celadon reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 7), opening up a space where Black Sapphire encloses it.

Color Codes

HEX#a8a89d
RGB65, 65, 61
HSL60° 6% 64%