Benjamin Moore → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wolf Gray 2127-40
The closest Backdrop colour is SILVER LAKE DAD (SILVER LAKE DAD), at ΔE 7.89 — noticeably different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. SILVER LAKE DAD is the closest option at ΔE 7.89, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Backdrop custom-tint to the Benjamin Moore formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between Benjamin Moore and Backdrop
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore 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 SILVER LAKE DAD really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 7.89noticeably different
- LRV
- 17.41Benjamin Moore is 21.19
- Hex
- #697772#727C83 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if SILVER LAKE DAD is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- HIGHLINE SHADOW HIGHLINE SHADOWΔE 8.48 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.
- SATURDAY ON SUNDAY SATURDAY ON SUNDAYΔE 8.70 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.3 points lower.
- NO CURFEW NO CURFEWΔE 9.13 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 8.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Wolf Gray 2127-40 matched across all 13 brands →