Tea vs Skimming Stone

TeaBenjamin MoorevsSkimming StoneFarrow & BallΔE 58.4Very different colors

Tea is a Benjamin Moore color while Skimming Stone comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Tea belongs to the pink-red family and Skimming Stone to the beige-greige family. At LRV 68 vs 10, Skimming Stone will read as the brighter of the two — a 58-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Tea's red character against Skimming Stone's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 58.4, 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

Tea
Benjamin Moore · 2091-10
Hex#894334
LRV10.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2091-10
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball · 241
Hex#dfd6cb
LRV68.1
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number241
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Tea vs Skimming Stone Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Tea
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Tea
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Tea
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Tea reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Tea
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Tea
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Tea
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Tea
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Tea
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Tea
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Tea
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Naval
Tea
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Tea reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Tea
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Tea
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Nearly identical in tone

Hardwick White
Tea
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White is the lighter choice

Pure White
Tea
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Tea
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Tea
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Tea
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Tea
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Tea
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Dix Blue
Tea
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue is the lighter choice

Calamine
Tea
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Tea
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Tea
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Saybrook Sage
Tea
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Tea
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Tea
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Tea reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Tea
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Tea
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Tea
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice