RAF Azure Blue vs Etherium Blue

RAF Azure Blue

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Air Series
Code
AK11845
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7d9dc4 (estimate)

Etherium Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8ab0d8 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Etherium Blue is a little lighter than RAF Azure Blue.

Can I use Etherium Blue instead of RAF Azure Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Etherium Blue is a little lighter than RAF Azure Blue.

Can I use RAF Azure Blue instead of Etherium Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: RAF Azure 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 RAF Azure Blue on the colour wheel See Etherium Blue on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to RAF Azure Blue

Other AK Interactive paints close to Etherium Blue

All matches: RAF Azure Blue equivalents · Etherium Blue equivalents

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