Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Taos Turquoise HDC-FL13-12
The closest Backdrop colour is SICILY OR CYPRUS (SICILY OR CYPRUS), at ΔE 6.33 — noticeably different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. SICILY OR CYPRUS is the closest option at ΔE 6.33, 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 SICILY OR CYPRUS really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 6.33noticeably different
- LRV
- 17.72Behr is 21
- Hex
- #457E7F#2B8C8A in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if SICILY OR CYPRUS is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- NOVELTY WAVE NOVELTY WAVEΔE 12.94 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.1 points higher.
- SATURDAY ON SUNDAY SATURDAY ON SUNDAYΔE 15.01 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.1 points lower.
- KISMET KISMETΔE 15.07 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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