Grey-Blue vs Frost Blue

Grey-Blue

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11165
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#91adcf (estimate)

Frost Blue

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a5c2de (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Frost Blue is a little lighter, cooler than Grey-Blue.

Can I use Frost Blue instead of Grey-Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Frost Blue is a little lighter, cooler than Grey-Blue.

Can I use Grey-Blue instead of Frost Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Grey-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 Grey-Blue on the colour wheel See Frost Blue on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Grey-Blue

Other AK Interactive paints close to Frost Blue

All matches: Grey-Blue equivalents · Frost Blue equivalents

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