Power Blue vs Alaitoc Blue

Power Blue

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
AK Quick Gen
Code
AK17026
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#165b96 (estimate)

Alaitoc Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3a6a9a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Alaitoc Blue is a little lighter, more muted than Power Blue.

Can I use Alaitoc Blue instead of Power Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Alaitoc Blue is a little lighter, more muted than Power Blue.

Can I use Power Blue instead of Alaitoc Blue?

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

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 Power Blue on the colour wheel See Alaitoc Blue on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Power Blue

Other AK Interactive paints close to Alaitoc Blue

All matches: Power Blue equivalents · Alaitoc Blue equivalents

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