Night Blue INK vs Thunder Storm

Night Blue INK

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Ink
Code
AK11228
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#001525 (estimate)

Thunder Storm

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

How close are they?

ΔE 2.9, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint: AK Interactive Night Blue INK is an ink, glaze or transparent paint and Army Painter Thunder Storm is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Thunder Storm instead of Night Blue INK?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 3). The swatches are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Night Blue INK instead of Thunder Storm?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 Night Blue INK on the colour wheel See Thunder Storm on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Night Blue INK

Other AK Interactive paints close to Thunder Storm

All matches: Night Blue INK equivalents · Thunder Storm equivalents

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