Benjamin Moore Skipping Stone CSP-155

Official page:Skipping Stone CSP-155
Code:CSP-155
Name:Skipping Stone
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Skipping Stone?

The serene charm of Benjamin Moore CSP-155, Skipping Stone, evokes a tranquil and sophisticated ambiance in any space. This soft taupe hue is the perfect neutral base that pairs beautifully with warm tones like CSP-305 Candlelit Dinner and cool shades like CSP-785 Aqua Frost. Combining Skipping Stone with earthy green accents such as CSP-745 Shadow Mountain creates a harmonious and balanced color palette that brings a sense of calm and elegance to your interior design. Embrace the timeless appeal of Skipping Stone and elevate your living space with its versatile and inviting presence.

Benjamin Moore CSP-155 on kitchen cabinets

Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

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Benjamin Moore Skipping Stone reviews

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What are Benjamin Moore Skipping Stone undertones?

The undertones of Skipping Stone can be accurately described as a Yellow and Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

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RGB code:

213, 207, 191

Is Benjamin Moore Skipping Stone CSP-155 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 44° thisBeigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

CSP-155 Skipping Stone HSL code: 44, 21%, 79%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
  • Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
  • Warm greige shades combine the warmth of beige with the modernity of grey, offering a versatile and inviting backdrop for living rooms, dining areas, and bedrooms.
  • To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

How light temperature affects Skipping Stone

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Beige shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Skipping Stone:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Skipping Stone with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 224, such as Benjamin Moore Bachelor Blue and Coastline.

LRV of Skipping Stone

Skipping Stone has an LRV of 61.68% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 61.68%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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HEX#D5CFBFCopy color code
RGB Decimal213, 207, 191Copy color code
RGB Percent83.53%, 81.18%, 74.90%Copy color code
HSVHue: 44° Saturation: 10.33% Value: 83.53%Copy color code
HSLhsl(44, 21, 79)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.82 Yellow: 10.33 Key: 16.47Copy color code
YIQY: 206.97 I: 8.717 Q: -3.71Copy color code
XYZX: 59.156 Y: 62.534 Z: 58.23Copy color code
CIE LabL:83.197 a:-0.675 b:8.689Copy color code
CIE LuvL:83.197 u:4.414 v:12.906Copy color code
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Hunter Lab79.078, -4.858, 11.696Copy color code
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