Seaglass vs Skimming Stone

SeaglassBehrvsSkimming StoneFarrow & BallΔE 11.7Distinct difference

Seaglass is a Behr color while Skimming Stone comes from Farrow & Ball. Seaglass reads as green, while Skimming Stone reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 73 vs 68, Seaglass will read as the brighter of the two — a 5-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Seaglass's green character against Skimming Stone's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 11.7, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Seaglass vs Skimming Stone in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Seaglass and Skimming Stone in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

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. Seaglass has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

SeaglassBehr Seaglass living room interior

Visualization

Skimming StoneFarrow and Ball Skimming Stone 241 living room

@crosspool_eclectic

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Seaglass gives the walls a little more lift.

SeaglassBehr Seaglass bedroom

Visualization

Skimming StoneFarrow and Ball Skimming Stone 241 bedroom

@theedinburghtenement

Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The brightness difference is modest but present — Seaglass gives the walls a little more lift.

SeaglassBehr Seaglass kitchen painted backsplash

Visualization

Skimming StoneFarrow and Ball Skimming Stone 241 kitchen

@home_at_eden_gardens

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Seaglass gives the walls a little more lift.

SeaglassBehr Seaglass bathroom

Visualization

Skimming StoneFarrow and Ball Skimming Stone 241 bathroom

@hawkinskb

Kitchen Cabinets

On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The brightness difference is modest but present — Seaglass gives the walls a little more lift.

SeaglassBehr Seaglass kitchen cabinets

Visualization

Skimming StoneFarrow and Ball Skimming Stone 241 kitchen cabinets

@therichardshome23

Color Details

Seaglass
Behr · HDC-CT-26A
Hex#d0e6de
LRV73.3
BrandBehr
NumberHDC-CT-26A
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball · 241
Hex#dfd6cb
LRV68.1
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number241
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Seaglass vs Skimming Stone Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Seaglass 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 Seaglass comparisons

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

White Dove
Seaglass
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Seaglass
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Seaglass reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Seaglass
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Seaglass is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Seaglass
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Seaglass reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Seaglass
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Seaglass is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Seaglass
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Seaglass reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Seaglass
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Seaglass reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Seaglass
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Seaglass reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Seaglass
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Seaglass is the lighter choice

French Gray
Seaglass
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Seaglass is the lighter choice

Naval
Seaglass
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Seaglass is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Seaglass
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Seaglass reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Seaglass
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Seaglass is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Seaglass
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Seaglass is the lighter choice

Pure White
Seaglass
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads slightly lighter

Artichoke
Seaglass
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Seaglass is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Seaglass
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Seaglass reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Seaglass
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Nearly identical in tone

Snowbound
Seaglass
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter

Pewter Green
Seaglass
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Seaglass is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Seaglass
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Seaglass is the lighter choice

Calamine
Seaglass
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Seaglass reads slightly lighter

Treron
Seaglass
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Seaglass is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Seaglass
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Seaglass is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Seaglass
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Seaglass is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Seaglass
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Seaglass is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Seaglass
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Seaglass is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Seaglass
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Seaglass is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Seaglass
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Seaglass reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Seaglass
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone