Mossy Stone vs Shaded Stone paint color comparison

Mossy Stone vs Shaded Stone

Mossy StoneDuluxvsShaded StoneDuluxΔE 4.2 — Noticeable difference

Both are Dulux colors. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 57 and 56, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 4.2, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Mossy Stone vs Shaded Stone in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Mossy Stone and Shaded Stone 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.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

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@victorianterrace_morley

Shaded StoneDulux Shaded Stone living room color review

@martha.jayne.interiors

Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

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@rjpodmorepainting

Shaded StoneDulux Knotted Twine kitchen

@smithsofyork

Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Mossy StoneDulux Mossy Stone dining room accent wall

@beaufordonthelane

Shaded StoneDulux Knotted Twine dining room interior

@the_shaftesbury_warwickshire

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

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@our_marshall_home

Shaded StoneDulux Knotted Twine bathroom photo

@smithsofyork

Color Details

Mossy Stone
Dulux · 70YY 57/098
LRV57.0
BrandDulux
Number70YY 57/098
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Shaded Stone
Dulux · 30YY 56/060
LRV56.0
BrandDulux
Number30YY 56/060
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Mossy Stone vs Shaded Stone Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mossy Stone on one side and Shaded 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.