Skeleton Bone vs Bone White

How close are they?

ΔE 5.9, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Bone White is a little lighter than Skeleton Bone.

✓ Two Thin Coats comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Bone White instead of Skeleton Bone?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). Bone White is a little lighter than Skeleton Bone.

Can I use Skeleton Bone instead of Bone White?

The same difference applies the other way round: Skeleton Bone is a little darker.

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.