Celery Sticks 90YY 72/225 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E1E2B6, LRV 74 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pale Sea Mist from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E1E2B6 · 90YY 72/225
Celery Sticks
74%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Celery Sticks Technical Profile
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Celery Sticks in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Celery Sticks in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGCelery Sticks
Nearly identical
Benjamin MoorePale Sea Mist
Pale Sea Mist
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Modern Zen
Behr
Nearly identical
Perfect Pear
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Forest Found
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Lime Granita
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Thrive .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
Whispering Aspens
Kilz
Very similar
Clean Air
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Lime Ice
Valspar
Very similar
Spring Onion
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Oyster White
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Celery Sticks
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Celery Sticks
#E1E2B6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#98B37F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Celery Sticks
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Celery Sticks 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Celery Sticks.
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 Sticks — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Celery Sticks have?
Celery Sticks by PPG has a cool (green) 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 Sticks in your own space before committing.
What colors match Celery Sticks from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Celery Sticks are Pale Sea Mist by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Modern Zen by Behr (a near-identical match), Perfect Pear by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Celery Sticks'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 Sticks?
Celery Sticks has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 73.8, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Celery Sticks's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.