Snow Blue vs Ulthuan Grey

Snow Blue

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11174
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#bbe0db (estimate)

Ulthuan Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b8c8d0 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Ulthuan Grey is a little darker, more muted than Snow Blue.

Can I use Ulthuan Grey instead of Snow Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Ulthuan Grey is a little darker, more muted than Snow Blue.

Can I use Snow Blue instead of Ulthuan Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Snow 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 Snow Blue on the colour wheel See Ulthuan Grey on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Snow Blue

Other AK Interactive paints close to Ulthuan Grey

All matches: Snow Blue equivalents · Ulthuan Grey equivalents

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