# Behr Old Celadon

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-old-celadon](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-old-celadon)

Behr Old Celadon PPU25-05 is a muted mid-tone gray with a subtle olive-beige cast, reflected in its gently lowered blue component. It reads as a quiet neutral rather than a pronounced green, with a softened, slightly warm appearance that keeps it from feeling stark. In bright daylight, Old Celadon can look more like a pale weathered gray, while lower or warmer artificial light may bring out its earthy khaki undertone. Use it on living room, bedroom, or hallway walls with creamy off-whites, natural oak, linen, and aged brass for a grounded palette. It also suits cabinetry or built-in shelving when paired with darker charcoal accents and matte black hardware.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Old Celadon
- **Color code:** PPU25-05
- **HEX:** #A8A89D
- **RGB:** 168, 168, 157
- **LRV:** 39.00%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 60° Saturation: 6.55% Value: 65.88%
- **HSL:** hsl(60, 6, 64)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 6.55 Key: 34.12
- **YIQ:** Y: 166.746 I: 3.535 Q: -3.423
- **XYZ:** X: 36.236 Y: 38.765 Z: 37.463
- **CIE Lab:** L:68.58 a:-2.02 b:5.684
- **CIE Luv:** L:68.58 u:0.612 v:8.49
- **Decimal:** 11053213
- **Hunter Lab:** 62.261, -5.071, 7.908

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Sherwin Williams Rare Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/rare-gray-sw-6199)
- [Valspar US Coastal Jetty](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-coastal-jetty)
- [Valspar US Building Block](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-building-block)
- [Behr Historical Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-historical-gray)
- [Behr Strong Winds](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-strong-winds)
- [Sherwin Williams Escape Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/escape-gray-sw-6185)
- [Valspar US Rigani](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-rigani)
- [Behr Still Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-still-gray)
- [Benjamin Moore Sabre Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sabre-gray-1482)
- [Benjamin Moore Cape May Cobblestone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cape-may-cobblestone-1474)
- [Sherwin Williams Downing Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/downing-stone-sw-2821)
- [Behr Wells Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-wells-gray)
- [Benjamin Moore Fieldstone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-fieldstone-1558)
- [Sherwin Williams Gray Matters](https://plan-home.com/color/sherwin-williams-gray-matters)
- [Benjamin Moore Platinum Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-platinum-gray-hc-179)
- [Behr Granite Boulder](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-granite-boulder)
- [Valspar US Gracious Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-gracious-gray)
- [Sherwin Williams Unusual Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/unusual-gray-sw-7059)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Silver Bullet](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-silver-bullet)
- [Behr White Metal](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-white-metal)
- [Behr Classic Silver](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-classic-silver)
- [Behr Halation](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-halation)
- [Behr Sonic Silver](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sonic-silver)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Incognito](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-incognito)
- [Behr Letter Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-letter-gray)
- [Behr Gateway Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-gateway-gray)
- [Behr Welded Iron](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-welded-iron)
- [Behr Magnet](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-magnet)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Blue Aura](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blue-aura)
- [Behr Camelot](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-camelot)
- [Behr Little Theater](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-little-theater)
- [Behr Lap Of Luxury](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lap-of-luxury)
- [Behr Blueberry Whip](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blueberry-whip)
- [Behr Chivalrous](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-chivalrous)
- [Behr Black Sapphire](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-black-sapphire)

Official product page: https://www.behr.com/consumer/ColorDetailView/PPU25-05

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.