Treron vs Celestial Blue

TreronFarrow & BallvsCelestial BlueLittle GreeneΔE 18.2Distinct difference

Where Treron belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Celestial Blue is a Little Greene color. Treron reads as greige-grey, while Celestial Blue reads as blue-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Celestial Blue (LRV 44) reflects noticeably more light than Treron (LRV 25), a difference of 19 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Treron runs warm while Celestial Blue is decidedly green, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 18.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Treron vs Celestial Blue in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Treron and Celestial Blue 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

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Celestial Blue will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Treron would.

TreronTreron living room paint

@leahmariehome

Celestial BlueCelestial Blue living room color

@jb_decorating_ltd

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Celestial Blue reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Treron.

TreronTreron bedroom interior

@notjustaterrace

Celestial BlueLittle Greene Celestial Blue bedroom picture

@love_this_old_house

House

Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. Celestial Blue reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Treron.

TreronFarrow and Ball Treron 292 exterior

@harrietdalbyandthecockapoos

Celestial BlueBlue door Little Greene Celestial Blue review

@rrstoneltd

Front Door

A front door is a focal point — small color differences read clearly at this concentrated scale. The LRV gap is large enough that Celestial Blue will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Treron would.

TreronFarrow and Ball 292 front door review

@cotton_and_zinc

Celestial BlueCelestial Blue front door color

@themummymiller

Color Details

Treron
Farrow & Ball · 292
Hex#8b8a77
LRV24.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number292
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Celestial Blue
Little Greene · 101
Hex#a4b5af
LRV44.0
BrandLittle Greene
Number101
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Treron vs Celestial Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Treron on one side and Celestial Blue on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Treron comparisons

See how Treron stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Treron
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Treron
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Treron
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Treron reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Treron
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Treron
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Treron
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Treron
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Treron
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Treron
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Treron
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Treron
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Treron reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Treron
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Treron
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Treron reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Treron
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Treron
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Treron reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Treron
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Treron
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Treron
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Treron
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Treron
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Treron reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Treron
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Treron
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Treron reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Treron
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Treron
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Treron reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Treron
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Treron
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Treron
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Treron
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Treron
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Treron
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Treron reads slightly lighter