Light Prussian Blue vs Navy Blue

Light Prussian Blue

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11186
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#022737 (estimate)

Navy Blue

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4132P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#183141 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.4, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Navy Blue is a little lighter than Light Prussian Blue.

Can I use Navy Blue instead of Light Prussian Blue?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). Navy Blue is a little lighter than Light Prussian Blue.

Can I use Light Prussian Blue instead of Navy Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Prussian Blue is a little darker.

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 Light Prussian Blue on the colour wheel See Navy Blue on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Light Prussian Blue

Other AK Interactive paints close to Navy Blue

All matches: Light Prussian Blue equivalents · Navy Blue equivalents

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