Blue FS 35190 vs Celestra Grey

Blue FS 35190

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Air Series
Code
AK11878
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5c979f (estimate)

Celestra Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8a9aa8 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Celestra Grey is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Blue FS 35190.

Can I use Celestra Grey instead of Blue FS 35190?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Celestra Grey is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Blue FS 35190.

Can I use Blue FS 35190 instead of Celestra Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Blue FS 35190 is a little darker, more saturated, warmer.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Blue FS 35190 on the colour wheel See Celestra Grey on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Blue FS 35190

Other AK Interactive paints close to Celestra Grey

All matches: Blue FS 35190 equivalents · Celestra Grey equivalents

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