Skipping Stone vs Ammonite
Where Skipping Stone belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Ammonite is a Farrow & Ball color. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Ammonite (LRV 69) reflects noticeably more light than Skipping Stone (LRV 62), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Skipping Stone runs yellow and red while Ammonite is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 5.0 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Skipping Stone vs Ammonite in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Skipping Stone and Ammonite 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.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Ammonite reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Skipping Stone vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Skipping Stone on one side and Ammonite on the other.
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.
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