Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Rain Washed 500E-3
The closest Backdrop colour is SKYWALKER (SKYWALKER), at ΔE 2.18 — very close.
SKYWALKER is the closest Backdrop makes, but at ΔE 2.18 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Behr and Backdrop
Most people comparing Behr to Backdrop are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close SKYWALKER really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.18very close
- LRV
- 64.8Behr is 63
- Hex
- #C6D6D3#BED4D2 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if SKYWALKER is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- THE EARLY STUFF THE EARLY STUFFΔE 6.06 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.6 points lower.
- ON TOUR ON TOURΔE 6.70 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.2 points higher.
- ITALIAN PLASTER ITALIAN PLASTERΔE 8.32 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.