Farrow & Ball 241 and Vista Paint 0026, ΔE 0.72 apart
Farrow & Ball Skimming Stone (241) and Vista Paint Moon Drop (0026) measure a delta-E of 0.72 apart. They sit within 0.1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 6.2 and 6.8. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Skimming Stone depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 66.9 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Farrow & Ball Skimming Stone and Vista Paint Moon Drop are only delta-E 0.72 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Skimming Stone and Vista Paint Moon Drop is delta-E 0.72.
| Skimming Stone | Moon Drop | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 241 | 0026 |
| Hex | #DBD5CA | #DBD4C8 |
| Light reflectance | 66.9 | 67.0 |
| Undertone | yellow cast | yellow cast |
| Chroma | 6.2 | 6.8 |
| Hue angle | 88.5° | 87.1° |
| Color family | gray | gray |