Celestite vs Slaked Lime Deep
Celestite (Cloverdale Paint) and Slaked Lime Deep (Little Greene) come from different manufacturers. Celestite reads as grey, while Slaked Lime Deep reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Celestite has an LRV of 63. A ΔE of 12.5 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Celestite vs Slaked Lime Deep in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Celestite and Slaked Lime Deep in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Bedroom
Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
Kitchen
Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
Bathroom
Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
Color Details
Celestite vs Slaked Lime Deep Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Celestite on one side and Slaked Lime Deep 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.
More Celestite comparisons
See how Celestite stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 63), opening up a space where Celestite encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (63 vs 52) makes Celestite the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 63 vs 30, Celestite is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Celestite reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Celestite reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 63 vs 43, Celestite is decisively the brighter choice.
Celestite reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Celestite reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 63, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 66 and 63, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Celestite reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Celestite reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Celestite reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Celestite reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 63 vs 31, Celestite is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 63 vs 7, Celestite is decisively the brighter choice.