Celestial Blue vs Slaked Lime
Both are Little Greene colors. Hue-wise, Celestial Blue belongs to the blue-green family and Slaked Lime to the yellow family. At LRV 87 vs 44, Slaked Lime will read as the brighter of the two — a 43-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Celestial Blue's green character against Slaked Lime's yellow — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 23.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Celestial Blue vs Slaked Lime in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Celestial Blue and Slaked Lime 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
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. Slaked Lime returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Slaked Lime will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Celestial Blue would.
Color Details
Celestial Blue vs Slaked Lime Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Celestial Blue on one side and Slaked Lime 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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