HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Germinating Green HGSW3242
The closest Backdrop colour is NIGHT ON EARTH (NIGHT ON EARTH), at ΔE 9.30 — noticeably different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. NIGHT ON EARTH is the closest option at ΔE 9.30, 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 NIGHT ON EARTH really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 9.30noticeably different
- LRV
- 7.25HGTV Home is 13
- Hex
- #4A4F2F#65684C in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.8 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 NIGHT ON EARTH is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- MASTERPIECE THEATRE MASTERPIECE THEATREΔE 9.60 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- KISMET KISMETΔE 9.75 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- WEEKEND UPSTATE WEEKEND UPSTATEΔE 9.75 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Germinating Green HGSW3242 matched across all 13 brands →