Skipping Stone 1027-2 is a beige paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #D0CBB6, LRV 60 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ancient Marble from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D0CBB6 · 1027-2
Skipping Stone
60%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Skipping Stone Technical Profile
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Skipping Stone in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Skipping Stone in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGSkipping Stone
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsAncient Marble
Ancient Marble
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Porcelain Slip
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Montezuma
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Inner Balance
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Montezuma
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Metal .01
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Bay Salt
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Ocean Foam
Behr
Nearly identical
Silk Grey
RAL
Nearly identical
Brown Buzz
Valspar
Nearly identical
Oatmeal
Kilz
Very similar
Shaded White
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Skipping Stone
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Skipping Stone
#D0CBB6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A1AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Skipping Stone
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Skipping Stone Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Skipping Stone.
More beige colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Skipping Stone — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Skipping Stone have?
Skipping Stone by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Skipping Stone in your own space before committing.
What colors match Skipping Stone from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Skipping Stone are Ancient Marble by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Porcelain Slip by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Montezuma by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Skipping Stone's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Skipping Stone?
Skipping Stone has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 59.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Skipping Stone's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.