Strong Dark Blue vs Corvus Black

Strong Dark Blue

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11187
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#00081d (estimate)

Corvus Black

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a1a24 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Corvus Black is a little lighter, more muted than Strong Dark Blue.

Can I use Corvus Black instead of Strong Dark Blue?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Corvus Black is a little lighter, more muted than Strong Dark Blue.

Can I use Strong Dark Blue instead of Corvus Black?

The same difference applies the other way round: Strong Dark Blue is a little darker, 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 Strong Dark Blue on the colour wheel See Corvus Black on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Strong Dark Blue

Other AK Interactive paints close to Corvus Black

All matches: Strong Dark Blue equivalents · Corvus Black equivalents

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