Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Shasta Lake M490-7
The closest Backdrop colour is SCHOOL BLAZER BLUE (SCHOOL BLAZER BLUE), at ΔE 5.18 — noticeably different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. SCHOOL BLAZER BLUE is the closest option at ΔE 5.18, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Backdrop custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
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 SCHOOL BLAZER BLUE really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 5.18noticeably different
- LRV
- 8.44Behr is 10
- Hex
- #3F546A#355C74 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if SCHOOL BLAZER BLUE is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- BLUE IS THE COOLEST COLOR BLUE IS THE COOLEST COLORΔE 8.21 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
- SATURDAY ON SUNDAY SATURDAY ON SUNDAYΔE 10.75 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.9 points higher.
- SURF CAMP SURF CAMPΔE 12.33 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.2 points lower.