SLA Blue vs Crow Hue

SLA Blue

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen AFV Series
Code
AK11356
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3f5d5b (estimate)

Crow Hue

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3a464a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Crow Hue is a little darker, more muted than SLA Blue.

Can I use Crow Hue instead of SLA Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Crow Hue is a little darker, more muted than SLA Blue.

Can I use SLA Blue instead of Crow Hue?

The same difference applies the other way round: SLA Blue is a little lighter, 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 SLA Blue on the colour wheel See Crow Hue on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to SLA Blue

Other AK Interactive paints close to Crow Hue

All matches: SLA Blue equivalents · Crow Hue equivalents

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