Skipping Stone vs RAL 210-1

Skipping StoneBenjamin MoorevsRAL 210-1RAL EffectΔE 4.0Noticeable difference

Where Skipping Stone belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, RAL 210-1 is a RAL Effect color. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. Skipping Stone (LRV 62) reflects noticeably more light than RAL 210-1 (LRV 57), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 4.0 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 RAL 210-1 in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Skipping Stone and RAL 210-1 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. Skipping Stone reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

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RAL 210-1RAL Effect 210-1 kitchen cabinets

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Color Details

Skipping Stone
Benjamin Moore · CSP-155
Hex#D5CFBF
LRV61.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-155
UndertoneYellow and Red
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
RAL 210-1
RAL Effect · RAL 210-1
Hex#CFC6B2
LRV56.7
BrandRAL Effect
NumberRAL 210-1
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Skipping Stone vs RAL 210-1 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Skipping Stone on one side and RAL 210-1 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 Skipping Stone comparisons

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

White Dove
Skipping Stone
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Skipping Stone
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Skipping Stone
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Skipping Stone is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Skipping Stone
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Skipping Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Skipping Stone
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Skipping Stone is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Skipping Stone
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Skipping Stone reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Skipping Stone
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Skipping Stone
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Skipping Stone is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Skipping Stone
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Skipping Stone reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Skipping Stone
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Skipping Stone
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Skipping Stone is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Skipping Stone
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Skipping Stone is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Skipping Stone
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Skipping Stone is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Skipping Stone
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Skipping Stone is the lighter choice

Black grey
Skipping Stone
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Skipping Stone is the lighter choice

Piazza
Skipping Stone
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Skipping Stone
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Skipping Stone reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Skipping Stone
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Skipping Stone is the lighter choice

Senses
Skipping Stone
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Skipping Stone reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Skipping Stone
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Skipping Stone is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Skipping Stone
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Skipping Stone reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Skipping Stone
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Skipping Stone is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Skipping Stone
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Skipping Stone is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Skipping Stone
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Skipping Stone is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Skipping Stone
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Skipping Stone reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Skipping Stone
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Skipping Stone is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Skipping Stone
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Skipping Stone
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Skipping Stone
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Skipping Stone
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Skipping Stone is the lighter choice