HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Smoky Azurite HGSW9148
The closest Backdrop colour is NOVELTY WAVE (NOVELTY WAVE), at ΔE 5.19 — noticeably different.
Backdrop does not make this colour. NOVELTY WAVE is the closest option at ΔE 5.19, 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)
- 5.19noticeably different
- LRV
- 27.12HGTV Home is 25
- Hex
- #71949D#708D9E in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if NOVELTY WAVE is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- SATURDAY ON SUNDAY SATURDAY ON SUNDAYΔE 12.52 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.1 points lower.
- HIGHLINE SHADOW HIGHLINE SHADOWΔE 12.84 · different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- PORSCHE RIVIERA BLUE PORSCHE RIVIERA BLUEΔE 13.00 · different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See HGTV Home Smoky Azurite HGSW9148 matched across all 13 brands →