Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Silver Gray 6694
The closest Backdrop colour is OFF THE RECORD (OFF THE RECORD), at ΔE 0.96 — indistinguishable.
OFF THE RECORD is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.96 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
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 OFF THE RECORD really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.96indistinguishable
- LRV
- 39.9Behr is 39
- Hex
- #A9AAA5#A8A8A4 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if OFF THE RECORD is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- WESTSIDE LOCAL WESTSIDE LOCALΔE 5.99 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 11.7 points higher.
- ROAD TO TODOS SANTOS ROAD TO TODOS SANTOSΔE 7.30 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 12.3 points higher.
- SENTIMENTAL REASONS SENTIMENTAL REASONSΔE 8.60 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.8 points lower.