Spectral Blue vs Sotek Green

Spectral Blue

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
AK Quick Gen
Code
AK17028
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4b9692 (estimate)

Sotek Green

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a8a8a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Sotek Green is a little darker, more saturated than Spectral Blue.

Can I use Sotek Green instead of Spectral Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Sotek Green is a little darker, more saturated than Spectral Blue.

Can I use Spectral Blue instead of Sotek Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Spectral Blue is a little lighter, more muted.

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 Spectral Blue on the colour wheel See Sotek Green on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Spectral Blue

Other AK Interactive paints close to Sotek Green

All matches: Spectral Blue equivalents · Sotek Green equivalents

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