Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Slate Gray - Gloss 6795
The closest Backdrop colour is HIGHLINE SHADOW (HIGHLINE SHADOW), at ΔE 4.80 — close.
HIGHLINE SHADOW is the closest Backdrop makes, but at ΔE 4.80 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 HIGHLINE SHADOW really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.80close
- LRV
- 24.73Behr is 21
- Hex
- #8A8886#7C7F7C in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if HIGHLINE SHADOW is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- SILVER LAKE DAD SILVER LAKE DADΔE 6.77 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
- KISMET KISMETΔE 9.79 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- WEEKEND UPSTATE WEEKEND UPSTATEΔE 9.79 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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