HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Ethereal White HGSW6182
The closest Backdrop colour is MOONSTONE (MOONSTONE), at ΔE 2.67 — very close.
MOONSTONE is the closest Backdrop makes, but at ΔE 2.67 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 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 MOONSTONE really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.67very close
- LRV
- 79.85HGTV Home is 76
- Hex
- #E8E7E3#E3E2D9 in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.9 points higher.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if MOONSTONE is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- HARVEST MOON HARVEST MOONΔE 3.23 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.9 points higher.
- MOONLIGHT MOONLIGHTΔE 3.52 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
- MORNING RITUAL MORNING RITUALΔE 3.53 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.7 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Ethereal White HGSW6182 matched across all 13 brands →