HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Sleepy Blue HGSW6225
The closest Backdrop colour is THE EARLY STUFF (THE EARLY STUFF), at ΔE 2.02 — very close.
THE EARLY STUFF is the closest Backdrop makes, but at ΔE 2.02 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 THE EARLY STUFF really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.02very close
- LRV
- 57.41HGTV Home is 58
- Hex
- #BBCAD1#BCCBCE in HGTV Home
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if THE EARLY STUFF is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- SKYWALKER SKYWALKERΔE 4.01 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.8 points higher.
- ON TOUR ON TOURΔE 5.98 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 17.1 points higher.
- ITALIAN PLASTER ITALIAN PLASTERΔE 6.61 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Sleepy Blue HGSW6225 matched across all 13 brands →