Skimming Stone vs Teresa's Green
Both are Farrow & Ball colors. Skimming Stone reads as beige-greige, while Teresa's Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 68 vs 58, Skimming Stone will read as the brighter of the two — a 10-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Skimming Stone's warm character against Teresa's Green's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 10.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Skimming Stone vs Teresa's Green in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Skimming Stone and Teresa's Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
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. Skimming Stone returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Skimming Stone will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Teresa's Green would.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Skimming Stone will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Teresa's Green would.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Skimming Stone will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Teresa's Green would.
Kitchen Cabinets
On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that Skimming Stone will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Teresa's Green would.
Color Details
Skimming Stone vs Teresa's Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Skimming Stone on one side and Teresa's Green 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.
More Skimming Stone comparisons
See how Skimming Stone stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 52, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 30, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (68 vs 60) makes Skimming Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 43, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 4, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 68, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 21, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 51, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 41, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 31, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 7, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.