Craig & Rose Pale Celadon alternatives

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Craig & Rose Pale Celadon
Hex#CFCDC4LRV≈ 61ShadePale off-white

Pale Celadon is one of Craig & Rose’s pale off-whites that people often look to match from another brand. PaintDial’s closest match from another UK brand is Morning Oats by Dulux (near-identical), with every other close match ranked below.

PaintDial verdict

Morning Oats by Dulux is the closest match from any other brand (near-identical) — and it holds Pale Celadon’s lightness, warmth and saturation alike. The closest value-tier option is China Clay by Johnstone's (near-identical), just as true to the original. Every other brand has a near-identical match, so you have plenty of choice here. LRV is estimated from each brand’s swatch, so order testers before committing.

Below is every genuinely close match to Pale Celadon from the other eight brands — ranked purely by closeness, so where one brand has several near-misses, they all appear. For the single best match per brand, see the Pale Celadon colour page.

All 20 close matches, ranked

1Morning OatsDulux · Mid-range · near-identicalClosest overall match.#CECCC32China ClayJohnstone's · Value · near-identicalClosest match from a value-tier brand.#CDCDC53Pebble ShoreDulux · Mid-range · near-identical#D2CFC64Dusted Moss 2Dulux · Mid-range · near-identical#D2CFC65Grey BeigeJohnstone's · Value · near-identical#D0CBC16Cornforth WhiteFarrow & Ball · Premium · near-identical#CFCBC47Pale TaupeDulux · Mid-range · near-identical#D2CDC68Salt SprayCrown · Mid-range · near-identical#CCCDC99Market StreetJohnstone's · Value · near-identical#CECEBF10Slaked Lime - DarkLittle Greene · Premium · near-identicalDarker (about 2 lrv points) than Pale Celadon.#CDCABC11Silent SmokeJohnstone's · Value · near-identicalLighter (about 3 lrv points) than Pale Celadon.#D3D1CA12Soft ScribblesCrown · Mid-range · very closeLighter (about 2 lrv points) than Pale Celadon.#D3D0CB13CromartyFarrow & Ball · Premium · very close#CACCC014Shadow GrayFarrow & Ball · Premium · very closeDarker (about 3 lrv points) than Pale Celadon.#CCC9BC15Greyfriars BobbyCOAT · Premium · very closeLighter (about 2 lrv points) than Pale Celadon.#D3CFCA16Engraved LocketDulux · Mid-range · very closeSlightly cooler and slightly softer than Pale Celadon.#CCCCCB17Pale SlateDulux · Mid-range · very closeSlightly cooler and slightly softer than Pale Celadon.#CCCCCB18Brushed BuckleDulux · Mid-range · very closeSlightly cooler and slightly softer than Pale Celadon.#CCCCCB19Night Jewels 5Dulux · Mid-range · very closeSlightly cooler and slightly softer than Pale Celadon.#CCCCCB20Shaded WhiteFarrow & Ball · Premium · very closeLighter (about 2 lrv points) than Pale Celadon.#D5CFC0

Common questions

Is there a Dulux equivalent to Pale Celadon?

The nearest Dulux colour is Morning Oats (near-identical). It won’t be pixel-perfect, so order a tester before committing.

What’s the best-value alternative to Pale Celadon?

Of the close matches, China Clay by Johnstone's is the best-value option (value, near-identical).

How close are these to Pale Celadon?

The list shows every genuinely close match from other brands, ranked nearest-first by perceptual colour difference — including several from one brand where they’re all close. Screens differ from paint on a wall, so treat these as a shortlist and always order tester pots.

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