HGTV Home → Backdrop
Backdrop equivalent of HGTV Home Tradewind HGSW6218
The closest Backdrop colour is SKYWALKER (SKYWALKER), at ΔE 2.53 — very close.
SKYWALKER is the closest Backdrop makes, but at ΔE 2.53 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 SKYWALKER really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.53very close
- LRV
- 64.8HGTV Home is 61
- Hex
- #C6D6D3#C2CFCF in HGTV Home
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points higher.
Other Backdrop options
Worth knowing if SKYWALKER is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- THE EARLY STUFF THE EARLY STUFFΔE 3.60 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
- ON TOUR ON TOURΔE 5.26 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 14.2 points higher.
- ITALIAN PLASTER ITALIAN PLASTERΔE 5.38 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
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