Neon Celery vs Soft Apple
Neon Celery is a Benjamin Moore color while Soft Apple comes from Dulux. Neon Celery reads as green-yellow, while Soft Apple reads as yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 81 and 83, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Neon Celery's green character against Soft Apple's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 7.8, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Neon Celery vs Soft Apple in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Neon Celery and Soft Apple are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Neon Celery reads more restrained here, while Soft Apple adds a sense of enclosure and warmth.
Color Details
Neon Celery vs Soft Apple Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Neon Celery on one side and Soft Apple on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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