Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Thermal Spring 490D-6
The closest Backdrop colour is SICILY OR CYPRUS (SICILY OR CYPRUS), at ΔE 9.35 — noticeably different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. SICILY OR CYPRUS is the closest option at ΔE 9.35, 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)
- 9.35noticeably different
- LRV
- 17.72Behr is 25
- Hex
- #457E7F#589489 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.3 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 11.58 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- DRIVE-THRU SAFARI DRIVE-THRU SAFARIΔE 12.68 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.2 points higher.
- KISMET KISMETΔE 13.31 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Thermal Spring 490D-6 matched across all 13 brands →