Central Park vs Skimming Stone

Central ParkBenjamin MoorevsSkimming StoneFarrow & BallΔE 26.1Very different colors

Central Park is a Benjamin Moore color while Skimming Stone comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Central Park belongs to the green-yellow family and Skimming Stone to the beige-greige family. At LRV 68 vs 44, Skimming Stone will read as the brighter of the two — a 24-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Central Park's green character against Skimming Stone's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 26.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Central Park
Benjamin Moore · 431
Hex#A7B989
LRV44.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number431
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball · 241
Hex#dfd6cb
LRV68.1
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number241
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Central Park vs Skimming Stone Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Central Park
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

At LRV 83 vs 44, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
Central Park
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 44), opening up a space where Central Park encloses it.

Iron Ore
Central Park
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

At LRV 44 vs 6, Central Park is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Central Park
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Evergreen Fog
Central Park
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

Central Park reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Central Park
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

A 7-point LRV gap (52 vs 44) makes Mizzle the marginally brighter of the two.

Agreeable Gray
Central Park
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 44), opening up a space where Central Park encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Central Park
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

At LRV 58 vs 44, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Central Park
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

At LRV 44 vs 27, Central Park is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Central Park
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

With LRVs of 44 and 43, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Naval
Central Park
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Central Park reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Central Park
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

A 11-point LRV gap (55 vs 44) makes Tranquil Dawn the marginally brighter of the two.

Bancha
Central Park
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 44 vs 13, Central Park is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Central Park
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 44 vs 44), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Pure White
Central Park
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 44), opening up a space where Central Park encloses it.

Artichoke
Central Park
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Central Park reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Central Park
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

At LRV 66 vs 44, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Shoji White
Central Park
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

At LRV 74 vs 44, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Snowbound
Central Park
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 44, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Central Park
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

At LRV 44 vs 12, Central Park is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Central Park
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Central Park reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Calamine
Central Park
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 44), opening up a space where Central Park encloses it.

Treron
Central Park
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Central Park reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Central Park
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

At LRV 44 vs 12, Central Park is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Central Park
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 45 vs 44), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Pale Green
Central Park
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Central Park reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Central Park
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

Central Park reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
Central Park
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Central Park reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Central Park
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 44), opening up a space where Central Park encloses it.

Just Walnut
Central Park
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Central Park
431 · LRV 44

Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 44), opening up a space where Central Park encloses it.