Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Sojourn Blue M500-5
The closest Backdrop colour is PORSCHE RIVIERA BLUE (PORSCHE RIVIERA BLUE), at ΔE 6.66 — noticeably different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. PORSCHE RIVIERA BLUE is the closest option at ΔE 6.66, 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 PORSCHE RIVIERA BLUE really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 6.66noticeably different
- LRV
- 17.2Behr is 14
- Hex
- #1D7AAD#416F8B in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if PORSCHE RIVIERA BLUE is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- SATURDAY ON SUNDAY SATURDAY ON SUNDAYΔE 8.78 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- SCHOOL BLAZER BLUE SCHOOL BLAZER BLUEΔE 10.50 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.6 points lower.
- BLUE IS THE COOLEST COLOR BLUE IS THE COOLEST COLORΔE 12.28 · different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.3 points lower.