Spectrum Blue vs Ulthuan Grey

Spectrum Blue

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11162
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a8b7b6 (estimate)

Ulthuan Grey

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

How close are they?

ΔE 8.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Ulthuan Grey is a little lighter than Spectrum Blue.

Can I use Ulthuan Grey instead of Spectrum Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Ulthuan Grey is a little lighter than Spectrum Blue.

Can I use Spectrum Blue instead of Ulthuan Grey?

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

Other Citadel paints close to Spectrum Blue

Other AK Interactive paints close to Ulthuan Grey

All matches: Spectrum Blue equivalents · Ulthuan Grey equivalents

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