Celery Salt 938 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E7E5D0, LRV 75 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hemingway from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E7E5D0 · 938
Celery Salt
75%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Celery Salt Technical Profile
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Celery Salt in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Celery Salt in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreCelery Salt
Nearly identical
ValsparHemingway
Hemingway
Valspar
Nearly identical
Ancient Ivory
Behr
Nearly identical
Green Lacewing
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Sprout
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Sun Hat
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Arbor Field
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Hidden Paradise
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sage Splash
PPG
Nearly identical
Healing Springs
Kilz
Nearly identical
Air .02
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
James White
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Oyster White
RAL
Very similar
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Colors That Work With Celery Salt
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Celery Salt
#E7E5D0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9DAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Celery Salt
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Celery Salt Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Celery Salt.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Celery Salt — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Celery Salt have?
Celery Salt by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Celery Salt in your own space before committing.
What colors match Celery Salt from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Celery Salt are Hemingway by Valspar (a near-identical match), Summer Mist by Valspar (a near-identical match), Ancient Ivory by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Celery Salt's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Celery Salt?
Celery Salt has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 74.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Celery Salt's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.