Sioux Falls vs Skimming Stone

Sioux FallsBenjamin MoorevsSkimming StoneFarrow & BallΔE 28.7Very different colors

Sioux Falls (Benjamin Moore) and Skimming Stone (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Sioux Falls belongs to the blue-green family and Skimming Stone to the beige-greige family. The 39-point LRV gap — 68 for Skimming Stone vs 29 for Sioux Falls — means Skimming Stone will open up a space more effectively. Where Sioux Falls leans green, Skimming Stone reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 28.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Sioux Falls
Benjamin Moore · 705
Hex#7F958E
LRV29.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number705
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball · 241
Hex#dfd6cb
LRV68.1
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number241
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Sioux Falls vs Skimming Stone Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Sioux Falls
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Sioux Falls
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Sioux Falls
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sioux Falls reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Sioux Falls
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Sioux Falls
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Sioux Falls
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Sioux Falls
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Sioux Falls
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Sioux Falls
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

French Gray
Sioux Falls
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Sioux Falls
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Sioux Falls reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Sioux Falls
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Sioux Falls
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Sioux Falls reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Sioux Falls
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Sioux Falls
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Sioux Falls
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Sioux Falls reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Sioux Falls
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Sioux Falls
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Sioux Falls
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Sioux Falls
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Sioux Falls reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Sioux Falls
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Sioux Falls
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Sioux Falls
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Sioux Falls reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Sioux Falls
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sioux Falls reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Sioux Falls
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Sioux Falls
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Sioux Falls
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sioux Falls reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Sioux Falls
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sioux Falls reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Sioux Falls
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Sioux Falls
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice