Falling Snow vs Skimming Stone

Falling SnowBehrvsSkimming StoneFarrow & BallΔE 9.5Noticeable difference

Falling Snow is a Behr color while Skimming Stone comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Falling Snow belongs to the yellow family and Skimming Stone to the beige-greige family. At LRV 87 vs 68, Falling Snow will read as the brighter of the two — a 19-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Falling Snow's yellow character against Skimming Stone's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 9.5, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Falling Snow vs Skimming Stone in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Falling Snow and Skimming Stone are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

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. Falling Snow returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Falling SnowBehr Falling Snow living room color

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Skimming StoneFarrow and Ball Skimming Stone 241 living room

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Color Details

Falling Snow
Behr · PPU18-07
Hex#f0f1e7
LRV86.8
BrandBehr
NumberPPU18-07
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball · 241
Hex#dfd6cb
LRV68.1
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number241
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Falling Snow vs Skimming Stone Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Falling Snow on one side and Skimming Stone on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Falling Snow comparisons

See how Falling Snow stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Falling Snow
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Falling Snow reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Falling Snow
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Falling Snow reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Falling Snow
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Falling Snow
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Falling Snow
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Falling Snow
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Falling Snow
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Falling Snow
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Falling Snow
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

French Gray
Falling Snow
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Naval
Falling Snow
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Falling Snow
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Bancha
Falling Snow
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Falling Snow
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Pure White
Falling Snow
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Nearly identical in tone

Artichoke
Falling Snow
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Falling Snow
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Falling Snow reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Falling Snow
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Falling Snow reads noticeably lighter

Snowbound
Falling Snow
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Falling Snow reads slightly lighter

Pewter Green
Falling Snow
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Falling Snow
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Calamine
Falling Snow
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Falling Snow reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Falling Snow
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Falling Snow
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Falling Snow
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Falling Snow
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Falling Snow
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Falling Snow
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Falling Snow
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Falling Snow is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Falling Snow
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Falling Snow reads noticeably lighter