Behr → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Behr Tide Pools 480E-2
The closest Backdrop colour is SKYWALKER (SKYWALKER), at ΔE 2.52 — very close.
SKYWALKER is the closest Backdrop makes, but at ΔE 2.52 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 SKYWALKER really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.52very close
- LRV
- 64.8Behr is 66
- Hex
- #C6D6D3#C6D8D0 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if SKYWALKER is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- ON TOUR ON TOURΔE 7.39 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.2 points higher.
- ITALIAN PLASTER ITALIAN PLASTERΔE 7.56 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.3 points lower.
- THE EARLY STUFF THE EARLY STUFFΔE 8.29 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.6 points lower.