Noble Skin vs Basilicanum Grey

How close are they?

ΔE 18.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Basilicanum Grey is noticeably lighter, more muted than Noble Skin.

Can I use Basilicanum Grey instead of Noble Skin?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Basilicanum Grey is noticeably lighter, more muted than Noble Skin.

Can I use Noble Skin instead of Basilicanum Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Noble Skin is noticeably darker, more saturated.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.