HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Capri HGSW6788
The closest Backdrop colour is NOVELTY WAVE (NOVELTY WAVE), at ΔE 10.79 — different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. NOVELTY WAVE is the closest option at ΔE 10.79, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Backdrop custom-tint to the HGTV Home formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between HGTV Home and Backdrop
Most people comparing HGTV Home 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 NOVELTY WAVE really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 10.79different
- LRV
- 27.12HGTV Home is 28
- Hex
- #71949D#01A0B8 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 0.9 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 NOVELTY WAVE is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- BARBIE™ DREAMHOUSE™ BLUE BARBIE™ DREAMHOUSE™ BLUEΔE 10.90 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 15.7 points higher.
- SICILY OR CYPRUS SICILY OR CYPRUSΔE 14.15 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.3 points lower.
- PORSCHE RIVIERA BLUE PORSCHE RIVIERA BLUEΔE 16.71 · different · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.8 points lower.