Skipping Stone vs S 1502-Y
Where Skipping Stone belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, S 1502-Y is a NCS color. Hue-wise, Skipping Stone belongs to the beige-greige family and S 1502-Y to the greige-grey family. S 1502-Y (LRV 64) reflects noticeably more light than Skipping Stone (LRV 62), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Skipping Stone runs yellow and red while S 1502-Y is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. At ΔE 2.7, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Skipping Stone vs S 1502-Y in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Skipping Stone and S 1502-Y 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. At this scale the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side, as shown here, to reliably tell them apart.
Color Details
Skipping Stone vs S 1502-Y Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Skipping Stone on one side and S 1502-Y 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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