Dark Prussian Blue vs Thunder Storm

Dark Prussian Blue

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11189
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#000016 (estimate)

Thunder Storm

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0a1a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Thunder Storm is a little lighter, cooler than Dark Prussian Blue.

Can I use Thunder Storm instead of Dark Prussian Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Thunder Storm is a little lighter, cooler than Dark Prussian Blue.

Can I use Dark Prussian Blue instead of Thunder Storm?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Prussian Blue is a little darker, 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 Dark Prussian Blue on the colour wheel See Thunder Storm on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Prussian Blue

Other AK Interactive paints close to Thunder Storm

All matches: Dark Prussian Blue equivalents · Thunder Storm equivalents

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