HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Melancholoy Mint HGSW2256
The closest Backdrop colour is NATURAL HABITAT (NATURAL HABITAT), at ΔE 7.01 — noticeably different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. NATURAL HABITAT is the closest option at ΔE 7.01, 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 NATURAL HABITAT really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 7.01noticeably different
- LRV
- 52.66HGTV Home is 60
- Hex
- #C5C1A3#C5D1B2 in HGTV Home
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.3 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 NATURAL HABITAT is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- ROCOCO ROCOCOΔE 8.06 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 25.5 points higher.
- ROAD TO TODOS SANTOS ROAD TO TODOS SANTOSΔE 8.83 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.7 points lower.
- MOJAVE GATHERING MOJAVE GATHERINGΔE 10.63 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Melancholoy Mint HGSW2256 matched across all 13 brands →